Shares of The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:HIG – Get Free Report) have been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eighteen brokerages that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, eight have given a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $149.3125.
HIG has been the topic of a number of research reports. Barclays reduced their target price on shares of The Hartford Insurance Group from $159.00 to $156.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 24th. Citigroup lifted their price target on The Hartford Insurance Group from $138.00 to $143.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reissued a “market perform” rating and set a $149.00 price objective (down from $163.00) on shares of The Hartford Insurance Group in a research note on Monday, March 30th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on The Hartford Insurance Group from $157.00 to $155.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Bank of America boosted their target price on The Hartford Insurance Group from $136.00 to $138.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On The Hartford Insurance Group
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC increased its stake in The Hartford Insurance Group by 707.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 210 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 184 shares during the period. First Pacific Financial bought a new stake in shares of The Hartford Insurance Group during the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in The Hartford Insurance Group in the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. United Financial Planning Group LLC bought a new position in The Hartford Insurance Group in the third quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Phillip James Consulting Co. purchased a new position in The Hartford Insurance Group during the 1st quarter worth $29,000. 93.42% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
The Hartford Insurance Group Trading Up 1.2%
HIG stock opened at $136.61 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $135.68 and a 200 day moving average price of $135.76. The Hartford Insurance Group has a fifty-two week low of $119.61 and a fifty-two week high of $144.50. The firm has a market cap of $37.45 billion, a PE ratio of 9.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 0.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 0.31 and a current ratio of 0.31.
The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The insurance provider reported $3.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.39 by ($0.30). The Hartford Insurance Group had a net margin of 14.10% and a return on equity of 22.52%. The business had revenue of $14.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.41 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.20 EPS. The Hartford Insurance Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts anticipate that The Hartford Insurance Group will post 13.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
The Hartford Insurance Group Company Profile
The Hartford Financial Services Group, commonly known as The Hartford, is a U.S.-based insurance and investment company that provides a broad range of commercial and personal insurance products and employee benefits. Its core businesses include property and casualty insurance for businesses and individuals, group benefits such as group life, disability and dental plans, and retirement and investment solutions offered through affiliated asset-management operations. The company also delivers risk management, claims-handling and loss-prevention services designed to support policyholders across a variety of industries.
Founded in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1810, The Hartford is one of the oldest insurance organizations in the United States and has a long history of underwriting and product development across multiple insurance lines.
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