NYSE:HCI HCI Group - HCI Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding HCI Group, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $50.43 +0.46 (+0.92%) (As of 01/26/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$49.80▼$51.1950-Day Range$33.04▼$50.4352-Week Range$27.65▼$73.92Volume53,451 shsAverage Volume153,362 shsMarket Capitalization$441.62 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.20%Price Target$75.33 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media HCI Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside49.4% Upside$75.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish23.45% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.69Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$5,956 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($6.00) to $1.00 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.2.47 out of 5 starsFinance Sector380th out of 891 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry21st out of 48 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingHCI Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $75.33, HCI Group has a forecasted upside of 49.4% from its current price of $50.43.Amount of Analyst CoverageHCI Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted23.45% of the float of HCI Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHCI Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in HCI Group has recently decreased by 4.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldHCI Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.20%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHCI Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, HCI Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 160.00% in the coming year. This indicates that HCI Group may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for HCI. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentHCI Group has a news sentiment score of 0.69. 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 4 news articles for HCI Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for HCI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added HCI Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 5.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, HCI Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $5,956.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders21.51% of the stock of HCI Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions67.71% of the stock of HCI Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for HCI Group are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($6.00) to $1.00 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of HCI Group is -7.64, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of HCI Group is -7.64, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHCI Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.59. 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 HCI Group (NYSE:HCI) StockHCI Group, Inc. engages in the business of property and casualty insurance, reinsurance, real estate, and information technology. It operates through the following segments: Insurance Operations, Real Estate, and Corporate and Others. The Insurance Operations segment includes the property and casualty insurance division and reinsurance division. The Real Estate segment consists of commercial properties the firm owns for investment purposes or for use in its own operations. The Corporate and Others segment represents the activities of the holding companies, the information technology division, and other companies. The company was founded by Paresh Patel, Gregory Politis, and Martin A. Traber on November 30, 2006 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.Read More Receive HCI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for HCI Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HCI Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI) insiders placed bullish bets worth US$642k in the last 12 monthsJanuary 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCompass Point Begins Coverage on HCI Group (NYSE:HCI)January 26, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Stocks News AnnouncementDon't miss this update. Read the press release about Small Pharma.January 19, 2023 | msn.comBenzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For January 19, 2023January 12, 2023 | msn.comJonas Dassler To Topline Thriller ‘God’s Spy’ From Writer-Director Todd Komarnicki; Flula Borg, Clarke Peters & More Also SetJanuary 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Equity Partners Announces Six PromotionsJanuary 6, 2023 | bizjournals.comBanking and finance year in review: Insurance crisis deepens as UPC agrees to supervisionDecember 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBearish Bets: An Internet Fave and 2 Other Stocks You Should Consider ShortingJanuary 26, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Stocks News AnnouncementDon't miss this update. Read the press release about Small Pharma.December 17, 2022 | forbes.comHci GroupDecember 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLauren Valiente is finding women a seat at the tableNovember 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs HCI Group (HCI) Still a Good Investment Pick?November 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI) institutional owners may be pleased with recent gains after 67% loss over the past yearNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group (HCI) Reports Q3 Loss, Misses Revenue EstimatesNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group Reports Third Quarter 2022 ResultsNovember 2, 2022 | fool.comHCI Group (NYSE: HCI)October 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group (NYSE:HCI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40October 12, 2022 | seekingalpha.comHCI Group announces Q3 pre-tax net loss of $78MOctober 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group Sets Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Call for Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 4:45 p.m. ETOctober 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group (NYSE:HCI) shareholders have endured a 72% loss from investing in the stock a year agoOctober 10, 2022 | seekingalpha.comHot Stocks: RIVN falls on recall; FIVN plunges on CEO departure; HCI, DEN riseOctober 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group Offers Perspective on Hurricane Ian and Q3 Financial ImpactOctober 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comTampa property insurer exposed to potentially billions in Hurricane Ian lossesSeptember 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Equity Partners-Backed Tech24 Acquires Allied Service GroupSeptember 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comZacks.com featured highlights InnovAge Holding, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Tandem Diabetes Care and HCI GroupSeptember 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com4 Toxic Stocks That May Risk Your Peace and ProsperitySeptember 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHCI Group, Inc. (HCI)See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive HCI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for HCI Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HCI Company Calendar Last Earnings11/08/2022Ex-Dividend for 12/16 Dividend11/17/2022Dividend Payable12/16/2022Today1/26/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/17 Dividend2/16/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)3/14/2023Dividend Payable3/17/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:HCI Previous SymbolNASDAQ:HCII CUSIP43741E10 CIK1400810 Webwww.hcigroup.com Phone(813) 849-9500Fax813-865-0174Employees513Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$75.33 High Stock Price Forecast$95.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$56.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+49.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($6.60) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.86 million Net Margins-12.20% Pretax Margin-13.95% Return on Equity-19.16% Return on Assets-3.51% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.22 Current Ratio0.26 Quick Ratio0.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$407.92 million Price / Sales1.08 Cash Flow$1.17 per share Price / Cash Flow42.99 Book Value$31.66 per share Price / Book1.59Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares8,757,000Free Float6,873,000Market Cap$441.62 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.78 Social Links Key ExecutivesParesh PatelChairman & Chief Executive OfficerKarin ColemanChief Operating Officer & DirectorJames Mark HarmsworthChief Financial OfficerAndrew L. GrahamSecretary, Vice President & General CounselRichard Ralph AllenSenior Vice President-FinanceKey CompetitorsGlobal Indemnity GroupNASDAQ:GBLIDonegal GroupNASDAQ:DGICAUniversal InsuranceNYSE:UVEUnited Fire GroupNASDAQ:UFCSProAssuranceNYSE:PRAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBernzott Capital AdvisorsBought 21,912 shares on 1/18/2023Ownership: 4.555%Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Bought 19,365 shares on 1/12/2023Ownership: 0.221%Bernzott Capital AdvisorsSold 26,675 shares on 12/22/2022Ownership: 4.303%Andrew L GrahamBought 165 shares on 12/20/2022Total: $5,956.50 ($36.10/share)Bank of New York Mellon CorpSold 4,827 shares on 12/8/2022Ownership: 0.931%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions HCI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell HCI Group stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for HCI Group in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" HCI shares. View HCI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is HCI Group's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for HCI Group's shares. Their HCI share price forecasts range from $56.00 to $95.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $75.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 49.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HCI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have HCI shares performed in 2023? HCI Group's stock was trading at $39.59 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, HCI stock has increased by 27.4% and is now trading at $50.43. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting HCI Group? HCI Group saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,510,000 shares, an increase of 13.5% from the December 15th total of 1,330,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 158,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 9.5 days. Currently, 21.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View HCI Group's Short Interest. When is HCI Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 14th 2023. View our HCI earnings forecast. How were HCI Group's earnings last quarter? HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 8th. The insurance provider reported ($5.62) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($6.04) by $0.42. The insurance provider had revenue of $126.65 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $141.06 million. HCI Group had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.16% and a negative net margin of 12.20%. How often does HCI Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for HCI Group? HCI Group declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 17th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, March 17th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 16th. Read our dividend analysis for HCI. Is HCI Group a good dividend stock? HCI Group (NYSE:HCI) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.20%. Read our dividend analysis for HCI. What other stocks do shareholders of HCI Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other HCI Group investors own include Heritage Insurance (HRTG), AT&T (T), Home Depot (HD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Block (SQ) and AbbVie (ABBV). What is HCI Group's stock symbol? HCI Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HCI." Who are HCI Group's major shareholders? HCI Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bernzott Capital Advisors (4.56%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew L Graham, Anthony Saravanos, George Apostolou, Gregory Politis, Karin Sue Coleman, Lauren L Valiente, Paresh Patel and Susan Watts. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of HCI Group? Shares of HCI 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. What is HCI Group's stock price today? One share of HCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.43. How much money does HCI Group make? HCI Group (NYSE:HCI) has a market capitalization of $441.62 million and generates $407.92 million in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $1.86 million in net income (profit) each year or ($6.60) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does HCI Group have? The company employs 513 workers across the globe. How can I contact HCI Group? HCI Group's mailing address is 5300 WEST CYPRESS STREET SUITE 100, TAMPA FL, 33607. The official website for the company is www.hcigroup.com. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at (813) 849-9500, via email at rswansiger@hcigroup.com, or via fax at 813-865-0174. 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