Citizens Jmp Issues Positive Forecast for Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) Stock Price

Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) had its price objective upped by Citizens Jmp from $32.00 to $35.00 in a research report sent to investors on Friday morning,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a market outperform rating on the stock.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on HG. BMO Capital Markets reiterated a “market perform” rating and set a $26.00 price objective on shares of Hamilton Insurance Group in a research report on Tuesday, December 23rd. Morgan Stanley set a $28.00 price target on shares of Hamilton Insurance Group in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of Hamilton Insurance Group from $28.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Citigroup reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Hamilton Insurance Group in a report on Friday. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Hamilton Insurance Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $30.43.

Hamilton Insurance Group Stock Performance

Shares of HG stock opened at $30.36 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $28.13 and a 200-day moving average price of $25.92. Hamilton Insurance Group has a 52 week low of $16.80 and a 52 week high of $31.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.99 billion, a PE ratio of 5.45 and a beta of 0.70.

Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported $1.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.96. The company had revenue of $728.33 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $621.00 million. Hamilton Insurance Group had a net margin of 19.85% and a return on equity of 19.84%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Hamilton Insurance Group will post 4.1 earnings per share for the current year.

Hamilton Insurance Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a special dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 30th. Investors of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $2.00 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 6th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Hamilton Insurance Group

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its holdings in Hamilton Insurance Group by 30.5% in the 3rd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 587,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,581,000 after purchasing an additional 137,501 shares in the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC purchased a new stake in Hamilton Insurance Group during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,082,000. Great Lakes Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group during the third quarter valued at approximately $2,222,000. Seizert Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group in the third quarter worth $2,106,000. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. boosted its position in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group by 15.7% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,214,591 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,879,000 after acquiring an additional 301,334 shares during the last quarter. 29.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Hamilton Insurance Group News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Hamilton Insurance Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Very strong results: Q4 EPS $1.65 vs. $0.69 consensus, revenue $728M vs. $621M est., and full‑year net income of $577M with ~24% growth in book value per share — this drives upward earnings revisions and immediate buy-side interest. Hamilton Reports $577 million of Net Income…
• Positive Sentiment: Special dividend: Board declared a $2.00 per‑share special dividend (record Mar 6; pay Mar 30). Cash return increases near‑term shareholder value and supports sentiment. Hamilton Reports $577 million of Net Income…
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades/target lift: A Seeking Alpha note upgraded HG to Buy citing 24.5% ROE and a $75M Q4 underwriting profit; Citizens Jmp raised its target to $35 (market outperform). Those calls support further buying. Hamilton Insurance Group: Special Dividend Highlights Excellent Q4 (Upgrade) Benzinga Price Target Raise
• Neutral Sentiment: Investment portfolio a differentiator: Management highlighted strong, non‑correlated returns from its Two Sigma allocation and limited private‑credit exposure — a plus for diversified returns but not a guaranteed future driver. Hamilton Insurance Group: Special Dividend Highlights Excellent Q4 (Upgrade)
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings materials posted (call transcript & slide deck): Useful for digging into segment results, reinsurance and reserve commentary — these will guide whether the quarter’s strength is recurring. Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript Q4 Results – Earnings Call Presentation
• Negative Sentiment: Underwriting tailwinds may be temporary: Management attributed part of Q4 underwriting profit to a benign catastrophe environment — if catastrophes normalize, underwriting margins could compress. Hamilton Insurance Group: Special Dividend Highlights Excellent Q4 (Upgrade)

Hamilton Insurance Group Company Profile

Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance holding company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol HG. The company focuses on specialty lines of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, providing tailored solutions to clients around the world. Its underwriting platform is designed to address complex and niche risks across multiple industry sectors.

Established in 2016 and completing its initial public offering in 2017, Hamilton has concentrated on building a diversified portfolio of insurance and reinsurance products.