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Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Stock

Hartford Financial Services Group Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), a prominent company in the financial services sector within the insurance - property & casualty industry, is based in USA and primarily trades on the NYSE.Currently, the stock is trading at $138.69. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $104.93 and $138.64. This places the current price at 100.0% of its 52-week high and 32.2% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 2,244,039. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US4161411052.

52-Week Range

$138.64 - $104.93

0.04% from high · +32.17% from low

Avg Daily Volume

2,244,039

Latest volume

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

10.66

Below market average

Forward P/E

9.55

Earnings expected to grow

PEG Ratio

1.41

Reasonably valued

Price to Book

2.00

EPS (TTM)

$12.69

Price to Sales

1.36

Beta

0.63

Less volatile than market

How is HIG valued relative to its earnings and growth?
Hartford Financial Services Group trades at a P/E ratio of 10.66, which is below the market average of approximately 20. This lower valuation could indicate the market has modest growth expectations, or it might represent an undervalued opportunity if the fundamentals are strong. Looking ahead, the forward P/E of 9.55 is lower than the current P/E, indicating analysts expect earnings to grow over the next year. The PEG ratio of 1.41 indicates reasonable value when growth is considered.
What is HIG's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 0.63, Hartford Financial Services Group is less volatile than the overall market. This means when the market moves up or down by 10%, this stock typically moves less than 10% in the same direction. Lower beta stocks are often preferred by conservative investors seeking stability. The price-to-book ratio of 2.00 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

12.80%

Operating Margin

18.90%

EBITDA

$4.87B

Return on Equity

20.10%

Return on Assets

3.48%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

7.00%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

47.30%

How profitable and efficient is HIG's business model?
Hartford Financial Services Group achieves a profit margin of 12.80%, meaning it retains $12.80 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This represents a solid margin typical of well-run businesses, showing the company can effectively balance revenue generation with cost control. The operating margin of 18.90% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at 20.10% and ROA at 3.48%, the company generates strong returns on invested capital.
What are HIG's recent growth trends?
Hartford Financial Services Group's revenue grew by 7.00% year-over-year, showing steady progress in growing the business. This positive trajectory indicates the company maintains competitive positioning in its markets. Earnings increased by 47.30% year-over-year, outpacing revenue growth through improved margins. These growth metrics should be evaluated against INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY industry averages for proper context.

Dividend Information

Dividend Per Share

$2.08

Dividend Yield

1.60%

Ex-Dividend Date

Dec 1, 2025

Dividend Date

Jan 5, 2026

What dividend income can investors expect from HIG?
Hartford Financial Services Group offers a dividend yield of 1.60%, paying $2.08 per share annually. This modest yield below 2% suggests the company prioritizes growth investments over current income. While the dividend provides some return, investors are likely attracted more by capital appreciation potential than income generation. To receive the next dividend, shares must be purchased before the ex-dividend date of Dec 1, 2025.
How reliable is HIG's dividend for long-term investors?
The dividend sustainability can be assessed through the payout ratio - Hartford Financial Services Group pays $2.08 per share in dividends against earnings of $12.69 per share, resulting in a payout ratio of 16.39%. This conservative payout below 30% indicates excellent dividend safety with substantial room for future increases. The company retains most earnings for growth while still rewarding shareholders. The next dividend payment is scheduled for Jan 5, 2026.

Company Size & Market

Market Cap

$38.0B

Revenue (TTM)

$27.92B

Revenue/Share (TTM)

$97.91

Shares Outstanding

278.65M

Book Value/Share

$64.78

Asset Type

Common Stock

What is HIG's market capitalization and position?
Hartford Financial Services Group has a market capitalization of $38.0B, classifying it as a large-cap stock ($10B-$200B). Large-caps are typically industry leaders with established business models, offering a balance of stability and growth potential. They often provide dividend income and are core holdings in institutional portfolios. With 278.65M shares outstanding, the company's ownership is relatively concentrated. As a participant in the INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
How does HIG's price compare to its book value?
Hartford Financial Services Group's book value per share is $64.78, while the current stock price is $138.69, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 2.14. This reasonable premium to book value suggests the market values the company's earnings power and intangible assets appropriately. Most profitable companies trade between 1-3x book value. As a common stock, this represents equity ownership with voting rights.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$142.42

2.69% upside potential

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

4

Buy

6

Hold

12

Sell

0

Strong Sell

0

How reliable are analyst predictions for HIG?
22 analysts cover HIG with 45% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The mixed views reflect uncertainty about the outlook. The consensus target of $142.42 implies 2.7% upside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
What is the Wall Street consensus on HIG?
Current analyst recommendations:4 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 12 Hold, 00The neutral stance suggests uncertainty or fair valuation at current levels.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Dec 13, 2025, 08:30 AM

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