The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) to Release Earnings on Thursday

The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG - Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q2 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, July 24th. Analysts expect The Hartford Insurance Group to post earnings of $2.78 per share and revenue of $7.02 billion for the quarter.

The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The insurance provider reported $2.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.15 by $0.05. The Hartford Insurance Group had a return on equity of 18.73% and a net margin of 11.10%. The business had revenue of $6.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.97 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.34 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect The Hartford Insurance Group to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

The Hartford Insurance Group Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of NYSE:HIG traded up $1.83 during trading on Thursday, reaching $122.38. 2,090,459 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,600,110. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 0.31 and a quick ratio of 0.31. The Hartford Insurance Group has a 1-year low of $101.02 and a 1-year high of $132.09. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $126.49 and a two-hundred day moving average of $119.42. The firm has a market cap of $34.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.69.

The Hartford Insurance Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, June 2nd were given a $0.52 dividend. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.70%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd. The Hartford Insurance Group's payout ratio is currently 20.74%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Raymond James Financial lifted their price objective on The Hartford Insurance Group from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, March 31st. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on shares of The Hartford Insurance Group from $130.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 1st. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on shares of The Hartford Insurance Group from $115.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Monday, May 19th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on The Hartford Insurance Group from $134.00 to $138.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on The Hartford Insurance Group from $125.00 to $129.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $133.67.

Insider Activity

In other The Hartford Insurance Group news, SVP Allison G. Niderno sold 1,086 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $119.42, for a total value of $129,690.12. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 622 shares of the company's stock, valued at $74,279.24. This represents a 63.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 1.50% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of The Hartford Insurance Group

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in The Hartford Insurance Group stock. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:HIG - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 1,670 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at approximately $207,000. 93.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

The Hartford Insurance Group Company Profile

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance and financial services to individual and business customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its Commercial Lines segment offers insurance coverages, including workers' compensation, property, automobile, general and professional liability, package business, umbrella, fidelity and surety, marine, livestock, accident, health, and reinsurance through regional offices, branches, sales and policyholder service centers, independent retail agents and brokers, wholesale agents, and reinsurance brokers.