The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$124.16 -1.53 (-1.22%)

Closing price 09/25/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

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$126.08 +1.92 (+1.54%)

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The Hartford Insurance Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 17 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
11

Buy
6

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for The Hartford Insurance Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 17 analysts, 11 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for HIG.

Consensus Price Target

$149.07
20.06% Upside

According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for The Hartford Insurance Group, the average price target is $149.07. The highest price target for HIG is $164.00, while the lowest price target for HIG is $135.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 20.06% from the current price of $124.16.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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HIG Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 9/27/25 to 9/27/26	1 Month Ago 8/28/25 to 8/28/26	3 Months Ago 6/29/25 to 6/29/26	1 Year Ago 9/27/24 to 9/27/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	6 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)
Hold	11 Hold rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$149.07	$149.67	$147.31	$138.00
Forecasted Upside	20.06% Upside	8.05% Upside	10.36% Upside	3.73% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

HIG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

HIG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

The Hartford Insurance Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	The Hartford Insurance Group	Finance Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.35	2.27	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	20.06% Upside	35.10% Upside	19.20% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent HIG News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
9/22/2026	Weiss Ratings 5 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Buy (A-) ➝ Buy (B+)
9/16/2026	Mizuho 3 of 5 stars	Yaron Kinar Not Rated	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$163.00 ➝ $154.00	+13.21%
8/25/2026	Zacks Research 4 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
7/28/2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Meyer Shields Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Market Perform	$143.00 ➝ $144.00	+2.82%
7/27/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Rowland Mayor Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sector Perform	$145.00 ➝ $150.00	+6.28%
7/27/2026	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Elyse Greenspan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight	$165.00 ➝ $164.00	+16.73%
7/20/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Pablo Singzon Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$149.00 ➝ $152.00	+7.80%
7/15/2026	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Paul Newsome Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$148.00 ➝ $146.00	+5.63%
7/9/2026	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ryan Tunis Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$156.00 ➝ $158.00	+13.31%
6/12/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Alex Scott Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight	$156.00 ➝ $155.00	+20.50%
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4/27/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Brian Meredith Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy	$157.00 ➝ $155.00	+13.33%
4/14/2026	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joshua Shanker Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$136.00 ➝ $138.00	-0.52%
2/4/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Matthew Heimermann Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$138.00 ➝ $143.00	+1.50%
2/3/2026	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Bob Huang Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$140.00 ➝ $142.00	+2.62%
1/30/2026	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Harry Fong Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$120.00 ➝ $135.00	+1.12%
1/7/2026	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	David Motemaden Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	In-Line	$137.00 ➝ $145.00	+5.92%
11/25/2025	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Kevin Heal Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$143.00 ➝ $155.00	+12.26%
9/16/2025	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Tracy Benguigui Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Peer Perform
8/1/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	C. Gregory Peters Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$135.00 ➝ $140.00	+13.63%
4/11/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Yaron Kinar Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Hold	$118.00 ➝ $117.00	+1.25%
11/27/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform	$100.00 ➝ $141.00	+15.00%

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Should I Buy The Hartford Insurance Group Stock? HIG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these The Hartford Insurance Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

The Hartford Insurance Group
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.:

The stock is currently trading at $125.60, which is significantly below the consensus price target of $149.07, suggesting substantial upside potential for investors who believe the market is undervaluing the company's future earnings power.
The company recently reported second-quarter earnings of $3.42 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $3.16 by $0.26, while also generating revenue of $7.26 billion, which exceeded analyst expectations and demonstrates strong operational performance.
With a P/E ratio of 8.12, the stock offers a valuation that is attractive compared to broader market averages, indicating that investors are paying relatively little for each dollar of earnings, which can provide a margin of safety for long-term holders.
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. offers a dividend yield of 1.86%, providing a steady income stream for investors, supported by a low dividend payout ratio of 15.51% which suggests the company has ample room to maintain or grow this payout in the future.
The stock exhibits a low beta of 0.45, meaning it is less volatile than the overall market, which can help reduce portfolio risk and provide more stable returns during periods of market turbulence.

The Hartford Insurance Group
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. for these reasons:

The consensus rating from seventeen brokerages is currently "Hold," with eleven analysts recommending a hold and only six recommending a buy, indicating a lack of strong bullish conviction among Wall Street professionals regarding the stock's near-term performance.
Recent insider activity shows significant selling, including CEO Christopher Swift selling over 300,000 shares in early 2026 and CFO Beth Ann Costello selling over 35,000 shares, which may signal that company executives are taking advantage of current valuations to reduce their personal exposure.
Mizuho recently downgraded the stock from "outperform" to "neutral" and lowered its price target from $163.00 to $154.00, reflecting a more cautious outlook on the company's growth prospects compared to previous expectations.
The stock is trading near its 52-week low of $120.33, having fallen from a high of $146.07, which suggests a downward trend in investor sentiment and potential concerns about the company's future earnings trajectory.
Short interest has been relatively high, with approximately 3.94 million shares shorted as of September 2026, indicating that a significant portion of the market is betting against the stock's price appreciation, which can create downward pressure on the share price.

HIG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for The Hartford Insurance Group is $149.07, with a high forecast of $164.00 and a low forecast of $135.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Hartford Insurance Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" HIG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HIG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, The Hartford Insurance Group's stock has a predicted upside of 20.06% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, The Hartford Insurance Group's stock had 3 downgrades and 2 upgrades by analysts.

The Hartford Insurance Group has been rated by research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Mizuho, Piper Sandler, Royal Bank Of Canada, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like The Hartford Insurance Group more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for The Hartford Insurance Group is 2.35 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.27. Learn more on how HIG compares to other companies.

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The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) Stock Forecast & Price Target