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The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$223.48 +4.57 (+2.09%)
Closing price 08/20/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$223.18 -0.30 (-0.13%)
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About The Hanover Insurance Group Stock (NYSE:THG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$217.00
$224.26
50-Day Range
$197.91
$232.88
52-Week Range
$166.54
$236.07
Volume
339,090 shs
Average Volume
311,191 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.78 billion
P/E Ratio
10.67
Dividend Yield
1.70%
Price Target
$225.71
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) is a property and casualty insurance company that provides a range of commercial and personal insurance products. Through its subsidiary companies, Hanover offers coverage for businesses of all sizes, including workers’ compensation, general liability, commercial auto, and professional liability. On the personal lines side, the company underwrites homeowners, personal auto, flood, and umbrella policies designed to meet the needs of individuals and families.

In addition to its core commercial and personal insurance offerings, Hanover maintains a specialty arm that focuses on niche markets through tailored product solutions. This specialty segment provides coverage for healthcare providers, surety bonds, nonprofit organizations, and other industry-specific exposures. The company also participates in reinsurance operations and partners with third‐party administrators to deliver customized risk management services.

Founded in 1852 and headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, Hanover has grown into a national insurer with operations spanning the United States and select international markets. The company employs a network of regional offices and independent agents to distribute its products, emphasizing local expertise and customer service. Over its long history, Hanover has adapted to changing market needs by expanding its product portfolio and investing in technology platforms to streamline policy administration and claims processing.

Leadership at Hanover is headed by John J. Roche, who serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. Under his direction, the company has focused on disciplined underwriting, balanced growth, and the development of digital initiatives to enhance customer engagement. Hanover’s board of directors and senior management team bring experience in insurance, finance, and risk management, positioning the firm to navigate evolving industry challenges and pursue strategic opportunities.

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The Hanover Insurance Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

THG MarketRank™: 

The Hanover Insurance Group scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 263rd out of 843 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    The Hanover Insurance Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for The Hanover Insurance Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    The Hanover Insurance Group has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about The Hanover Insurance Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for The Hanover Insurance Group are expected to decrease by -2.83% in the coming year, from $20.17 to $19.60 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of The Hanover Insurance Group is 10.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.55.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of The Hanover Insurance Group is 10.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.49.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    The Hanover Insurance Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.12. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about The Hanover Insurance Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.26% of the float of The Hanover Insurance Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    The Hanover Insurance Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.07, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in The Hanover Insurance Group has recently decreased by 35.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    The Hanover Insurance Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.74%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    The Hanover Insurance Group has been increasing its dividend for 20 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of The Hanover Insurance Group is 18.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, The Hanover Insurance Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.39% next year. This indicates that The Hanover Insurance Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about The Hanover Insurance Group's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    The Hanover Insurance Group has a news sentiment score of 1.34. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for The Hanover Insurance Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for THG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    7 people have added The Hanover Insurance Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 600% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, The Hanover Insurance Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $426,870.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    2.80% of the stock of The Hanover Insurance Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    86.61% of the stock of The Hanover Insurance Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about The Hanover Insurance Group's insider trading history.
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THG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

The Hanover Insurance Group's stock was trading at $182.64 at the start of the year. Since then, THG shares have increased by 22.4% and is now trading at $223.48.

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 28th. The insurance provider reported $5.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.84 by $1.47. The company's quarterly revenue was up 4.6% on a year-over-year basis.
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The Hanover Insurance Group's board initiated a stock buyback program on Wednesday, May 13th 2026, which authorizes the company to repurchase $700,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 10.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

The Hanover Insurance Group subsidiaries include these companies: Verlan Holdings Inc., Chaucer Holdings plc, Campania Holding Company Inc., AIX Holdings Inc., Professionals Direct Inc., 440 Lincoln Street Holding Company LLC, AIXHI LLC, and others.

The Hanover Insurance Group's top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (10.15%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.93%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.64%) and Primecap Management Co. CA (0.51%). Insiders that own company stock include John C Roche, Jeffrey M Farber, Richard W Lavey, Bryan J Salvatore, Dennis Francis Kerrigan, Cynthia Egan, Willard T Lee, Francisco Aristeguieta, Denise Lowsley, Warren E Barnes, Jane D Carlin and Kathy S Lane.
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Shares of THG 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 The Hanover Insurance Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), ExxonMobil (XOM), Visa (V) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/26 Dividend
6/12/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend
6/12/2026
Dividend Payable
6/26/2026
Last Earnings
7/28/2026
Today
8/21/2026
Investor Day 2026
9/17/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
Current Symbol
NYSE:THG
CIK
944695
Employees
4,900
Year Founded
1852

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$240.00
Low Price Target
$203.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+1.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.70
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$20.95
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.67
Forward P/E Ratio
11.08
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$662.50 million
Net Margins
11.17%
Pretax Margin
14.29%
Return on Equity
21.72%
Return on Assets
4.61%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.22
Current Ratio
0.38
Quick Ratio
0.38

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$6.59 billion
Price / Sales
1.18
Cash Flow
$20.04 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.15
Book Value
$105.47 per share
Price / Book
2.12

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
34,820,000
Free Float
33,845,000
Market Cap
$7.78 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.27

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This page (NYSE:THG) was last updated on 8/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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