---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-014877"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STC"
cik: "0000094344"
company_name: "STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP"
filed_at: "2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T15:11:18.842530+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stewart reports Q1 net loss of $8.2M; revenue down 39% YoY to $524.3M

## Summary
- Total revenues $524.3M vs $852.9M in Q1 2022, down 39%.
- Net loss attributable to Stewart $8.2M ($0.30 diluted loss per share) vs net income $57.9M ($2.11 EPS) a year ago.
- Adjusted net loss $6.8M ($0.25 diluted loss per share) vs adjusted net income $55.8M ($2.03 EPS).
- Title segment operating revenues fell 37% to $456.9M; pretax loss $0.7M vs pretax income $82.8M.
- CEO cites historically low transaction volumes and elevated interest rates as key headwinds.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-014877
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STC
- cik: 0000094344
- company_name: STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP
- filed_at: 2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/94344/000095017023014877/0000950170-23-014877-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/94344/000095017023014877/stc-20230426.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP reported the three months ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $524.3 million, net income $8.2 million, EPS $0.30.
  - Period: the three months ended March 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $524.3 million
  - Net income: $8.2 million
  - EPS: $0.30
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Stewart Reports First Quarter 2023 Results Challenging real estate environment continued through the first quarter 2023, including a historically low level of existing homes sales Total revenues of $524.3 million ($526.1 million on an adjusted basis) compared to $852.9 million ($815.0 million on an adjusted basis) in the prior year quarter Net loss of $8.2 million ($6.8 million net loss on an adjusted basis) compared to net income of $57.9 million ($55.8 million on an adjusted basis) in the prior year quarter Diluted loss per share of $0.30 ($0.25 diluted loss per share on an adjusted basis) compared to prior year quarter diluted earnings per share of $2.11 ($2.03 on an adjusted basis)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/94344/000095017023014877/0000950170-23-014877-index.htm

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