The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG) Price Target Raised to $135.00

The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG) had its price objective hoisted by Roth Mkm from $120.00 to $135.00 in a research note released on Friday,Benzinga reports. Roth Mkm currently has a neutral rating on the insurance provider’s stock.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on HIG. Royal Bank Of Canada assumed coverage on shares of The Hartford Insurance Group in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. They set a “sector perform” rating and a $145.00 target price on the stock. UBS Group raised their price objective on The Hartford Insurance Group from $151.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (a-)” rating on shares of The Hartford Insurance Group in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Argus increased their target price on The Hartford Insurance Group from $143.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on The Hartford Insurance Group from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $147.63.

The Hartford Insurance Group Stock Up 1.9%

HIG opened at $134.94 on Friday. The Hartford Insurance Group has a fifty-two week low of $105.98 and a fifty-two week high of $140.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.32 and a current ratio of 0.31. The company has a market capitalization of $37.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.12, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $134.80 and a 200-day moving average of $131.25.

The Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The insurance provider reported $4.06 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.22 by $0.84. The Hartford Insurance Group had a net margin of 13.52% and a return on equity of 21.92%. The business had revenue of $7.34 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.29 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.94 earnings per share. The Hartford Insurance Group’s revenue was up 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts expect that The Hartford Insurance Group will post 11.11 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at The Hartford Insurance Group

In other news, CFO Beth Ann Costello sold 35,339 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $136.58, for a total value of $4,826,600.62. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 77,574 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,595,056.92. This trade represents a 31.30% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 1.60% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On The Hartford Insurance Group

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HIG. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of The Hartford Insurance Group by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 37,160,644 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $4,714,571,000 after acquiring an additional 156,807 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its position in The Hartford Insurance Group by 0.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 16,031,840 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $2,146,749,000 after purchasing an additional 55,983 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of The Hartford Insurance Group by 0.8% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 7,467,018 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $943,448,000 after purchasing an additional 57,539 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of The Hartford Insurance Group by 10.3% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,331,293 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $711,141,000 after purchasing an additional 496,821 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB grew its holdings in shares of The Hartford Insurance Group by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 4,389,329 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $606,956,000 after purchasing an additional 81,712 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.42% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about The Hartford Insurance Group

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

• Positive Sentiment: HIG reported adjusted operating EPS of $4.06 for Q4 2025, beating the consensus of $3.22 and rising ~38% year-over-year; revenue of $7.34B also topped estimates. Management cited higher premiums and stronger investment income as drivers. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Corporate release emphasized “outstanding” results: Q4 operating earnings of $1.1B and full-year core earnings of $3.8B with a core earnings ROE of ~19.4%, led by robust performance in Business Insurance and improved Personal lines execution. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly metrics show healthy profitability (net margin ~12.8%, ROE ~21.1%) and year-over-year revenue growth (~6.7%), supporting the view of operational strength across segments. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and the investor presentation are now available — useful for parsing management commentary on reserve development, underwriting outlook, and capital deployment, but they contain no market-moving surprises in headlines. Read More. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and outlets are publishing metric-level deep dives to help investors assess sustainability of the quarter (reserve development, combined ratio drivers, investment returns). These are informational and may influence medium-term views. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Roth MKM raised its price target from $120 to $135 but retained a “neutral” rating; the new target is roughly in line with the current share price, implying limited near-term upside from that analyst. Read More.

About The Hartford Insurance Group

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.