CNA Financial Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:CNA) $41.54 -0.11 (-0.26%) (As of 12/8/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$41.22▼$41.5550-Day Range$38.33▼$43.2452-Week Range$36.17▼$45.42Volume184,850 shsAverage Volume188,222 shsMarket Capitalization$11.25 billionP/E Ratio10.41Dividend Yield4.04%Price Target$41.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability CNA Financial MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.3% Downside$41.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.08% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.39Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.66Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$349,617 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth7.26%From $4.41 to $4.73 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.20 out of 5 starsFinance Sector297th out of 668 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry19th out of 37 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCNA Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $41.00, CNA Financial has a forecasted downside of 1.3% from its current price of $41.54.Amount of Analyst CoverageCNA Financial has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.08% of the float of CNA Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCNA Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CNA Financial has recently decreased by 22.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCNA Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.98%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCNA Financial has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CNA Financial is 42.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CNA Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.52% next year. This indicates that CNA Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreCNA Financial has received a -69.80% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "GHG emissions", and "Equality & human rights". The negative contribution in the "GHG emissions" impact category seems to be driven mostly by its "Marine insurance", "Commercial vehicle insurances", and "Commercial property insurance" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for CNA Financial is -0.39. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCNA Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 2 news articles for CNA Financial this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for CNA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows4 people have added CNA Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CNA Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $349,617.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.30% of the stock of CNA Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.44% of the stock of CNA Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for CNA Financial are expected to grow by 7.26% in the coming year, from $4.41 to $4.73 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CNA Financial is 10.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.54.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CNA Financial is 10.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 53.30.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCNA Financial has a PEG Ratio of 1.92. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCNA Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About CNA Financial Stock (NYSE:CNA)CNA Financial Corporation provides commercial property and casualty insurance products in the United States and internationally. It operates through Specialty, Commercial, International, Life & Group, and Corporate & Other segments. The company offers professional liability coverages and risk management services to various professional firms, including architects, real estate agents, and accounting and law firms; directors and officers, employment practices, fiduciary, and fidelity and cyber coverages to small and mid-size firms, public and privately held firms, and not-for-profit organizations; professional and general liability, as well as associated casualty coverages for healthcare industry; surety and fidelity bonds; and warranty and alternative risks products. It also provides property insurance products, such as standard and property, marine, boiler, and machinery coverages; casualty insurance products comprising workers' compensation, general and product liability, commercial auto, umbrella, and excess and surplus coverages; specialized loss-sensitive insurance programs and total risk management services; and run-off long term care policies. CNA Financial Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Loews Corporation.Read More CNA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CNA Stock News HeadlinesNovember 30, 2023 | marketbeat.comThese 5 Companies Pay Regular “Special Dividend” Bonuses. Seriously.December 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comShort Interest in CNA Financial Co. (NYSE:CNA) Declines By 22.3%December 8, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)How to Invest Early In the Next Potential Breakthrough Nerve-Sensing TechnologyAutonomix is preparing a public listing as they develop technology to potentially detect and treat a range of nervous system disorders with much greater visibility than available today. Now, their management team sees a potentially untapped $100B market opportunity.* *Disclosure: This is a paid advertisement for Autonomix’s Regulation A+ Offering. 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The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.November 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCNA Financial (CNA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should KnowNovember 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell Alert: EVP & Head of Underwriting Douglas Worman Sells 26,821 Shares of CNA ...November 9, 2023 | msn.comCNA Financial goes ex dividend tomorrowNovember 8, 2023 | morningstar.comCNA Financial Corp CNANovember 7, 2023 | stocknews.comTop 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy in NovemberNovember 2, 2023 | msn.comCNA Financial: A Good Candidate For Dividend SeekersNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?November 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEVP & General Counsel Susan Stone Sells 8,521 Shares of CNA Financial CorpOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCNA Financial (CNA) Q3 Earnings Beat on Underwriting StrengthOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCNA Financial Corporation (NYSE:CNA) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now The Time To Put CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) On Your Watchlist?October 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 CNA Financial Corp Earnings CallOctober 30, 2023 | msn.comInflation has gone down, but MAS chief Ravi Menon says it’s too early to ease monetary policyOctober 30, 2023 | msn.comLoews Records Q3 Profit Aided By Strong CNA Financial Business Contribution Despite High Industry Catastrophe LossesOctober 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCNA Financial (CNA) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street EstimatesOctober 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCNA Financial Corp (CNA) Announces Q3 2023 Earnings: Net Income of $0.95 Per ShareOctober 30, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCNA Financial Corporation 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationOctober 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comCNA Financial Q3 Core Profit Rises - Quick FactsSee More Headlines Receive CNA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CNA Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/30/2023Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend11/10/2023Dividend Payable11/30/2023Today12/08/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/05/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:CNA CUSIP12611710 CIK21175 Webwww.cna.com Phone(312) 822-5000Fax312-822-6419Employees6,100Year Founded1897Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$41.00 High Stock Price Target$41.00 Low Stock Price Target$41.00 Potential Upside/Downside-1.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.99 Trailing P/E Ratio10.41 Forward P/E Ratio9.42 P/E Growth1.92Net Income$894 million Net Margins8.42% Pretax Margin12.46% Return on Equity13.76% Return on Assets1.93% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.29 Current Ratio0.27 Quick Ratio0.27 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.80 billion Price / Sales0.88 Cash Flow$3.52 per share Price / Cash Flow11.79 Book Value$32.58 per share Price / Book1.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares270,900,000Free Float270,087,000Market Cap$11.25 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.63 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Dino Ennio Robusto (Age 65)Chairman & CEO Comp: $9.57MMr. Scott Robert Lindquist CPA (Age 59)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $4.48MMr. Daniel Paul Franzetti (Age 56)Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $2.55MMr. Douglas Merle Worman B.A. (Age 55)Executive VP & Global Head of Underwriting Comp: $4.88MMs. Amy Caroline Adams B.B.A.CPA, M.B.A., Senior Vice President of Investments & TreasuryMs. Amy Marie Smith (Age 44)Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Jane Elizabeth PossellExecutive VP & Chief Information OfficerMs. Ralitza Todorova C.F.A.Vice President of Investor Relations & Rating AgenciesMs. Susan Ann Stone (Age 61)Executive VP & General Counsel Ms. Sarah PangSenior Vice President of Corporate CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCincinnati FinancialNASDAQ:CINFSelective Insurance GroupNASDAQ:SIGIRLINYSE:RLIAXIS CapitalNYSE:AXSThe Hanover Insurance GroupNYSE:THGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWellington Management Group LLPSold 2,003 shares on 12/1/2023Ownership: 0.005%American Century Companies Inc.Bought 402 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.002%Graham Capital Management L.P.Sold 1,970 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.005%Comerica BankSold 487,265 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.011%Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.Bought 11,349 shares on 11/17/2023Ownership: 0.004%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CNA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell CNA Financial stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CNA Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CNA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CNA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CNA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is CNA Financial's stock price target for 2024? 2 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for CNA Financial's stock. Their CNA share price targets range from $41.00 to $41.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $41.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.3%. View analysts price targets for CNA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CNA shares performed in 2023? CNA Financial's stock was trading at $42.28 at the start of the year. Since then, CNA stock has decreased by 1.8% and is now trading at $41.54. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting CNA Financial? CNA Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 220,700 shares, a drop of 22.3% from the October 31st total of 284,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 139,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short. View CNA Financial's Short Interest. When is CNA Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 5th 2024. View our CNA earnings forecast. How were CNA Financial's earnings last quarter? CNA Financial Co. (NYSE:CNA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 30th. The insurance provider reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.07. The insurance provider earned $3.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.88 billion. CNA Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.76% and a net margin of 8.42%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.78 EPS. How often does CNA Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CNA Financial? CNA Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 30th. Investors of record on Monday, November 13th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Thursday, November 30th. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 10th. Read our dividend analysis for CNA. Is CNA Financial a good dividend stock? CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.98%. CNA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 42.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CNA will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.52% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CNA. What ETFs hold CNA Financial's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) stock in their portfolio include WBI BullBear Yield 3000 ETF (WBIG), iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), Invesco Zacks Mid-Cap ETF (CZA), WisdomTree U.S. Multifactor Fund (USMF) and WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund (DON).iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK). What is Dino Robusto's approval rating as CNA Financial's CEO? 135 employees have rated CNA Financial Chief Executive Officer Dino Robusto on Glassdoor.com. Dino Robusto has an approval rating of 70% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of CNA Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CNA Financial investors own include eBay (EBAY), Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Costco Wholesale (COST), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Starbucks (SBUX), American International Group (AIG) and Bank of America (BAC). Who are CNA Financial's major shareholders? CNA Financial's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Loews Corp (91.70%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.51%), LSV Asset Management (0.43%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.42%), River Road Asset Management LLC (0.39%) and Private Management Group Inc. (0.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Corp Loews, Daniel Paul Franzetti, Dino Robusto, Douglas Worman, Elizabeth Ann Aguinaga, Michael A Bless and Susan Ann Stone. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CNA Financial? Shares of CNA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does CNA Financial have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of CNA Financial: American Casualty Company of Reading, CNA Insurance Company Limited, CNA Insurance Company S.A., Columbia Casualty Company, Continental Casualty Company, Continental Reinsurance Corporation International Ltd, Hardy Bermuda Limited, Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Limited, Hardy Underwriting Labuan Limited, Hardy Underwriting Limited, National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, North Rock Insurance Company Limited, Surety Bonding Company of America, The Continental Corporation, The Continental Corporation, The Continental Insurance Company, The Continental Insurance Company of New Jersey, Transportation Insurance Company, Universal Surety of America, Valley Forge Insurance Company, and Western Surety Company.Read More This page (NYSE:CNA) was last updated on 12/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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