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VOYAVoya Financial, Inc.Sell6.0·$100.27+1.47%
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Voya Financial offers attractive valuation at a forward price-to-earnings of 8.3x with a perfect Piotroski score of 9 and excellent cash conversion at 214% of net income, but two consecutive earnings misses, a stock trading above its analyst price target with negative asymmetry, and an overbought RSI of 79 limit the near-term entry case.

Thesis pillars

  • Excellent Cash Conversion Max PiotroskiStable
  • Attractive Forward Pe ValuationStable
  • Consecutive Earnings MissesDeteriorating
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Voya Financial, Inc. (VOYA) Stock Analysis

SellGrowthModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Financial Conglomerates

Earnings in 5 days (2026-08-04). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $100.27 — A.R:R is negative (-1.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.4% away).

Voya Financial provides workplace retirement solutions, investment management, and employee benefits across three segments, serving approximately 18 million individual customers and 50,000+ employer clients in the U.S. and internationally. The company had $1.1 trillion in... Read more

$100.27-9.5% A.UpsideScore 6.0/10#3 of 6 Financial Conglomerates
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield16.26%
IncomeYield1.86%(5y avg 1.75%)Payout27.79%sustainable
Stop $95.73Target $101.77(resistance)A.R:R -1.4:1
Analyst target$104.25+4.0%12 analysts
$101.77our TP
$100.27price
$104.25mean
$79
$125

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $100.27 — A.R:R is negative (-1.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.4% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: moderate.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-31
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Aug 4, 20265d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Positive insider activity
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (3.4% away)
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)15.1
P/E (Fwd)8.7
Mkt Cap$9.0B
EV/EBITDA11.7
Profit Mgn8.2%
ROE11.9%
Rev Growth3.1%
Beta0.90
Dividend1.86%
Rating analysts19

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C1.49bearish
IV51%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
0.0
Value Rank
3.7
Quality Rank
3.8
GatesA.R:R -1.4=NEGATIVEEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dMomentum 5.3<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 5.3>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
59 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $93.37Resistance $103.85

Price Targets

$96
$102
A.Upside-9.5%
A.R:R-1.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-9.5% upside)
! NEWS_MOD=-2: HOLD_IF_HOLDING → SELL_IF_HOLDING
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-04 (5d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VOYA stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $100.27 — A.R:R is negative (-1.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.4% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $95.73. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the VOYA stock price target?

Take-profit target: $101.77 (-9.5% upside). Prior stop was $95.73. Stop-loss: $95.73.

What are the risks of investing in VOYA?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.4% away); Earnings in 5 days (event risk).

Is VOYA overvalued or undervalued?

Voya Financial, Inc. trades at a P/E of 15.1 (forward 8.7). TrendMatrix value score: 7.7/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about VOYA?

19 analysts cover VOYA with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $104.

What does Voya Financial, Inc. do?Voya Financial provides workplace retirement solutions, investment management, and employee benefits across three...

Voya Financial provides workplace retirement solutions, investment management, and employee benefits across three segments, serving approximately 18 million individual customers and 50,000+ employer clients in the U.S. and internationally. The company had $1.1 trillion in AUM/AUA at December 31, 2025, generating $1.038 billion in adjusted operating earnings before income taxes for 2025.

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