The Hanover Insurance Group - THG Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Hanover Insurance Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" THG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in THG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for The Hanover Insurance Group's stock. Their THG share price forecasts range from $141.00 to $170.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $155.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.0% from the stock's current price.
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The Hanover Insurance Group's stock was trading at $135.13 at the start of the year. Since then, THG stock has increased by 6.3% and is now trading at $143.64.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 2nd 2023.
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The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 1st. The insurance provider reported ($1.05) earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of ($1.05). The insurance provider had revenue of $1.33 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.30 billion. The Hanover Insurance Group had a net margin of 2.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.98%. The Hanover Insurance Group's revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $3.38 EPS.

The Hanover Insurance Group declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.81 per share on Friday, December 30th. This represents a $3.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.26%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 14th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.75.
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The Hanover Insurance Group (NYSE:THG) pays an annual dividend of $3.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.28%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 18 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 100.93%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, THG will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.23% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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The Hanover Insurance Group issued an update on its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 19th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -$1.05--$1.05 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.18. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

89 employees have rated The Hanover Insurance Group Chief Executive Officer John C. Roche on Glassdoor.com. John C. Roche has an approval rating of 96% among the company's employees. This puts John C. Roche in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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The Hanover Insurance Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "THG."

The Hanover Insurance Group's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.66%), ProShare Advisors LLC (0.69%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.69%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.39%), Markel Corp (0.34%) and Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.27%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann Kirkpatrick Tripp, Austin D Kim, Bryan J Salvatore, Jane D Carlin, Jeffrey M Farber, John C Roche, Mark Joseph Welzenbach, Richard W Lavey, Richard W Lavey and Warren E Barnes.
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One share of THG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $143.64.

The Hanover Insurance Group (NYSE:THG) has a market capitalization of $5.11 billion and generates $5.47 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $116 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.21 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 4,400 workers across the globe.

The Hanover Insurance Group's mailing address is 440 LINCOLN ST, WORCESTER MA, 01653. The official website for the company is www.hanover.com. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at (508) 855-1000, via email at olukasheva@hanover.com, or via fax at 508-855-8078.