NYSE:HMN Horace Mann Educators (HMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Central Bank Gold Heist In Progress (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free HMN Stock Alerts $35.17 -0.05 (-0.14%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$34.90▼$35.4050-Day Range$32.80▼$37.6952-Week Range$27.81▼$38.29Volume278,410 shsAverage Volume209,538 shsMarket Capitalization$1.44 billionP/E Ratio32.56Dividend Yield3.87%Price Target$38.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Horace Mann Educators alerts: Email Address Horace Mann Educators MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.0% Upside$38.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.30% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.57Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.50 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth19.05%From $3.15 to $3.75 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.60 out of 5 starsFinance Sector382nd out of 881 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry23rd out of 51 stocks 1.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingHorace Mann Educators has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $38.00, Horace Mann Educators has a forecasted upside of 8.0% from its current price of $35.17.Amount of Analyst CoverageHorace Mann Educators has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.30% of the float of Horace Mann Educators has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHorace Mann Educators has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Horace Mann Educators has recently increased by 5.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipHorace Mann Educators is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.92%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthHorace Mann Educators has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Horace Mann Educators is 125.93%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Horace Mann Educators will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.27% next year. This indicates that Horace Mann Educators will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for HMN. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentHorace Mann Educators has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Horace Mann Educators this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows10 people have added Horace Mann Educators to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Horace Mann Educators insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,502,021.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.20% of the stock of Horace Mann Educators is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.28% of the stock of Horace Mann Educators is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Horace Mann Educators are expected to grow by 19.05% in the coming year, from $3.15 to $3.75 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Horace Mann Educators is 32.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 156.32.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Horace Mann Educators is 32.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 62.57.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHorace Mann Educators has a P/B Ratio of 1.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Its Property & Casualty segment offers insurance products, including private passenger auto insurance, residential home insurance, and personal umbrella insurance; and provides auto coverages including liability and collision, and property coverage for homeowners and renters. The Life & Retirement segment markets tax-qualified fixed, fixed indexed, and variable annuities; and internal revenue code for educator, which allows public school employees and employees of other tax-exempt organizations, such as not-for-profit private schools, to utilize pretax income to make periodic contributions to a qualified retirement plan. The Supplemental & Group Benefits segment offers employer-sponsored products including accident, critical illness, limited-benefit fixed indemnity insurance, term life, and short-term and long-term disability, as well as worksite direct products, such as supplemental heart, cancer, disability, and accident coverage. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois.Read More HMN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HMN Stock News HeadlinesMarch 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comHorace Mann Educators Co. (NYSE:HMN) CFO Bret A. Conklin Sells 9,689 SharesMarch 15, 2024 | insidertrades.comHorace Mann Educators Co. (NYSE:HMN) General Counsel Donald M. Carley Sells 5,000 SharesMarch 19, 2024 | Prosper Trading Academy (Ad)Did you make $29,000 two days with AI options trades?What if it was possible to find options trades on autopilot… Using A.I. to find the ones with the highest profit potential… And nearly perfect win rates… You can grab your free copy of my "Ultimate Guide to A.I. Options Trading" by clicking the link below:March 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDonald M. Carley Sells 5,000 Shares of Horace Mann Educators Co. (NYSE:HMN) StockMarch 13, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Small-Cap Wonders Set to Deliver Monumental Returns by 2026March 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector Victor Fetter Acquires 3,700 Shares of Horace Mann Educators Corp (HMN)March 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.34March 4, 2024 | businesswire.comHorace Mann increases quarterly shareholder dividendMarch 19, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)The world’s greatest investmentI believe this could change your life forever. I’m talking about transforming everything for you, financially. You see, a rare market anomaly has emerged that I believe is going to make some people very wealthy. Almost nobody in the mainstream media or Wall Street has connected the dots on what’s going on, but that ignorance won’t last for long. When they wake up to this situation, billions of dollars will flood in.March 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann Educators (HMN) Suffered from Multiple HeadwindsFebruary 23, 2024 | benzinga.comHorace Mann Educators Stock (NYSE:HMN) Earnings Dates and Earning CallsFebruary 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann launches new digital experience to make it simpler for educators to find customized insurance, personalized financial solutions and exclusive savings and benefitsFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Horace Mann Educators Corp Earnings CallFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKBW Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Horace Mann Educators (HMN)February 8, 2024 | msn.comHorace Mann (HMN) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesFebruary 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHorace Mann Educators Q4 Earnings SummaryFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann reports strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 resultsFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann Educators Corp (HMN) Reports Earnings: Key Financial Metrics and Performance AnalysisFebruary 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHorace Mann Educators earnings: here's what to expectFebruary 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann Educators Corp CEO Marita Zuraitis Sells 50,098 SharesJanuary 29, 2024 | msn.comHorace Mann Educators upgraded on potential earnings growth, multiple expansionJanuary 28, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comHorace Mann just upgraded at Keefe Bruyette, here's whyJanuary 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHorace Mann to announce fourth-quarter 2023 financial results on Feb. 7December 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Horace Mann Educators (HMN) Stock Undervalued Right Now?December 18, 2023 | benzinga.comAssurant Demonstrates Strong Performance and Increased Profits, Maximizing Returns for ShareholdersDecember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDon't Buy Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) For Its Next Dividend Without Doing These ChecksSee More Headlines Receive HMN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Horace Mann Educators and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 12/29 Dividend12/13/2023Dividend Payable12/29/2023Last Earnings2/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/29 Dividend3/14/2024Today3/18/2024Dividend Payable3/29/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryMulti-line Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:HMN CUSIP44032710 CIK850141 Webwww.horacemann.com Phone(217) 789-2500Fax217-535-7109Employees1,700Year Founded1945Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$38.00 High Stock Price Target$40.00 Low Stock Price Target$36.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.08 Trailing P/E Ratio32.56 Forward P/E Ratio11.17 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$45 million Net Margins3.02% Pretax Margin3.57% Return on Equity5.71% Return on Assets0.47% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.46 Current Ratio0.09 Quick Ratio0.09 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.49 billion Price / Sales0.96 Cash Flow$2.24 per share Price / Cash Flow15.73 Book Value$28.78 per share Price / Book1.22Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,880,000Free Float39,571,000Market Cap$1.44 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.27 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for March 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Marita Zuraitis (Age 64)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.08MMr. Bret Alan Conklin (Age 60)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $760.85kMr. Donald Martin Carley (Age 56)Executive VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $577.43kMr. Matthew Peter Sharpe (Age 62)Executive VP of Supplemental & Group Benefits and Corporate Strategy Comp: $729.3kMr. Mark Richard Desrochers (Age 55)Chief Corporate Actuary & SVP of Property and Casualty Comp: $489.7kMr. Stephen Joseph McAnena (Age 52)Executive VP & COO Mr. Ryan Edward GreenierDeputy Chief Financial Officer & Chief Investment OfficerMs. Stephanie A. Fulks (Age 54)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Ms. Heather J. WietzelVice President of Investor Relations & Enterprise CommunicationsMs. Jennifer E. Thayer (Age 48)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsKemperNYSE:KMPRSkyward Specialty Insurance GroupNASDAQ:SKWDHamilton Insurance GroupNYSE:HGLemonadeNYSE:LMNDPalomarNASDAQ:PLMRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDonald M CarleySold 5,000 sharesTotal: $175,550.00 ($35.11/share)Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 7,784 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 12.440%Bret A ConklinSold 9,689 sharesTotal: $346,866.20 ($35.80/share)Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 29,005 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.839%Beverley J McclureSold 590 sharesTotal: $21,570.40 ($36.56/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions HMN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Horace Mann Educators stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Horace Mann Educators in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" HMN shares. View HMN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Horace Mann Educators' stock price target for 2024? 1 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Horace Mann Educators' shares. Their HMN share price targets range from $36.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $38.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HMN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have HMN shares performed in 2024? Horace Mann Educators' stock was trading at $32.70 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, HMN stock has increased by 7.6% and is now trading at $35.17. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Horace Mann Educators? Horace Mann Educators saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 528,500 shares, an increase of 5.0% from the February 14th total of 503,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 211,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Horace Mann Educators' Short Interest. When is Horace Mann Educators' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our HMN earnings forecast. How were Horace Mann Educators' earnings last quarter? Horace Mann Educators Co. (NYSE:HMN) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The insurance provider reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.19. The insurance provider had revenue of $402.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $394.40 million. Horace Mann Educators had a net margin of 3.02% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.71%. How often does Horace Mann Educators pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Horace Mann Educators? Horace Mann Educators announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.34 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.87%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.33. Read our dividend analysis for HMN. Is Horace Mann Educators a good dividend stock? Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.92%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 16 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 125.93%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, HMN will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.27% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for HMN. What ETFs hold Horace Mann Educators' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) stock in their portfolio include Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (KBWP), AAM Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF (SMIG), Hypatia Women Ceo ETF (WCEO) and SPDR SSGA US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV).iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK). What guidance has Horace Mann Educators issued on next quarter's earnings? Horace Mann Educators updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.000-3.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.240. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Marita Zuraitis' approval rating as Horace Mann Educators' CEO? 135 employees have rated Horace Mann Educators Chief Executive Officer Marita Zuraitis on Glassdoor.com. Marita Zuraitis has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Horace Mann Educators own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Horace Mann Educators investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Verizon Communications (VZ), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Accenture (ACN), Citigroup (C), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH). Who are Horace Mann Educators' major shareholders? Horace Mann Educators' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.45%), Vanguard Group Inc. (12.44%), Franklin Resources Inc. (8.76%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.21%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (2.44%) and GW&K Investment Management LLC (2.34%). Insiders that own company stock include Beverley J Mcclure, Beverley J Mcclure, Bret A Conklin, Donald M Carley, Kimberly A Johnson, Marita Zuraitis, Matthew P Sharpe, Michael Weckenbrock, Robert Stricker, Thomas A Bradley and Victor Fetter. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Horace Mann Educators? Shares of HMN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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