Assurant, Inc. (AIZ) is ranked fifth on the list of the 10 Best Long-Term Investments for Kids. Piper Sandler analyst John Barnidge maintained an Overweight rating on AIZ and raised the price target to $264 from $252. This update follows AIZ’s announcement of a 10% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.88 per share, marking the company’s 21st consecutive year of dividend increases. Additionally, a $700 million share repurchase program was authorized in late 2024. While AIZ offers investment potential, some believe other AI stocks may have greater upside potential with less downside risk.

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