Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for CINF FY2025 Earnings

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) – Equities researchers at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Cincinnati Financial in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, February 2nd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst M. Shields anticipates that the insurance provider will post earnings of $7.35 per share for the year. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has a “Outperform” rating and a $191.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Cincinnati Financial’s current full-year earnings is $5.36 per share. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods also issued estimates for Cincinnati Financial’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.75 EPS.

CINF has been the subject of several other research reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Cincinnati Financial from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $175.00 price objective on shares of Cincinnati Financial in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on shares of Cincinnati Financial from $150.00 to $157.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Cincinnati Financial in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Cincinnati Financial has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $174.33.

Cincinnati Financial Trading Up 3.1%

NASDAQ CINF opened at $168.95 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 0.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $163.42 and a 200 day simple moving average of $158.66. Cincinnati Financial has a 12 month low of $123.01 and a 12 month high of $169.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.57, a PEG ratio of 3.71 and a beta of 0.66.

Institutional Trading of Cincinnati Financial

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CINF. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Cincinnati Financial during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. LRI Investments LLC bought a new position in Cincinnati Financial during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Cincinnati Financial during the third quarter worth about $30,000. AlphaQuest LLC increased its stake in shares of Cincinnati Financial by 714.3% in the second quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 228 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quent Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cincinnati Financial in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000. 65.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Cincinnati Financial Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 24th will be paid a $0.94 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 24th. This is a positive change from Cincinnati Financial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.87. This represents a $3.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. Cincinnati Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 25.89%.

About Cincinnati Financial

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CINF) is an insurance holding company headquartered in the Cincinnati area of Ohio that provides property and casualty insurance products and related services. Founded as part of the Cincinnati Insurance group, the company operates through a set of insurance subsidiaries to underwrite and service policies for both personal and commercial customers. Cincinnati Financial is publicly traded and emphasizes underwriting discipline and long-term relationships with its distribution partners and policyholders.

The company’s core business centers on property and casualty insurance, including homeowners, automobile, commercial casualty, commercial multi-peril, and specialty commercial coverages.