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Horace Mann Educators (HMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$45.28 +0.34 (+0.76%)
Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$45.27 -0.01 (-0.02%)
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About Horace Mann Educators Stock (NYSE:HMN)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$45.01
▼
$45.72
50-Day Range
$44.80
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$54.16
52-Week Range
$41.29
▼
$55.56
Volume
336,825 shs
Average Volume
365,678 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.83 billion
P/E Ratio
10.58
Dividend Yield
3.18%
Price Target
$59.00
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE: HMN) is an insurance and financial services company focused on serving educators and other employees of public schools. Through its subsidiaries and affiliated agencies, the company provides insurance products and retirement solutions designed to address the needs of the education community.

Its offerings include automobile and homeowners insurance, life insurance, annuities, and other supplemental insurance products. Horace Mann also provides retirement products and services intended to help educators plan for long-term financial needs. The company distributes its products primarily through a network of agents who work with school employees and educational institutions.

Founded in 1945 by educators in Springfield, Illinois, Horace Mann has built its business around serving public-school employees across the United States. Its customer base includes teachers, administrators, and other school personnel, with operations and distribution extending across numerous states.

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Horace Mann Educators Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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83rd Percentile Overall Score

HMN MarketRank™: 

Horace Mann Educators scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 228th out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Horace Mann Educators are expected to grow by 9.83% in the coming year, from $4.78 to $5.25 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Horace Mann Educators is 10.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Horace Mann Educators is 10.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.42.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Horace Mann Educators has a P/B Ratio of 1.24. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Horace Mann Educators' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.87% of the float of Horace Mann Educators has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Horace Mann Educators has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.91, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Horace Mann Educators has recently increased by 9.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Horace Mann Educators pays a meaningful dividend of 3.18%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Horace Mann Educators has been increasing its dividend for 17 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Horace Mann Educators is 33.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Horace Mann Educators will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.43% next year. This indicates that Horace Mann Educators will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Horace Mann Educators' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Horace Mann Educators has a news sentiment score of 0.22. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Horace Mann Educators this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Horace Mann Educators to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $1,049,069.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.60% of the stock of Horace Mann Educators is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    99.28% 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.

  • Read more about Horace Mann Educators' insider trading history.
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HMN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Horace Mann Educators' stock was trading at $46.15 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HMN shares have decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at $45.2810.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) announced its earnings results on Friday, August, 7th. The insurance provider reported $1.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.38. The firm's revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis.
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Horace Mann Educators' Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, May 13th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $50,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Horace Mann Educators' top institutional shareholders include Versant Capital Management Inc. Insiders that own company stock include Marita Zuraitis, Bret A Conklin, Henry Wade Reece, Donald M Carley, Perry G Hines, Victor Fetter, Kimberly A Johnson, Mark R Desrochers and Beverley J Mcclure.
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Horace Mann Educators investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/07/2026
Record date for 9/30 Dividend
9/16/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/16/2026
Dividend Payable
9/30/2026
Today
10/04/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Insurance
Sub-Industry
Multi-line Insurance
Current Symbol
NYSE:HMN
CIK
850141
Employees
1,800
Year Founded
1945

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$59.00
Low Price Target
$59.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+30.3%
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
4.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.28
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.58
Forward P/E Ratio
9.47
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$162.10 million
Net Margins
10.15%
Pretax Margin
12.39%
Return on Equity
14.08%
Return on Assets
1.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.40
Current Ratio
0.08
Quick Ratio
0.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.70 billion
Price / Sales
1.08
Cash Flow
$5.48 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.26
Book Value
$36.44 per share
Price / Book
1.24

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
40,500,000
Free Float
39,043,000
Market Cap
$1.83 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.08

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