In the past week, HIG stock has gone down by -1.28%, with a monthly gain of 7.20% and a quarterly surge of 13.44%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.67%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.14% for Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 2.71% for HIG’s stock, with a simple moving average of 9.09% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) (NYSE: HIG) Right Now?
Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) (NYSE: HIG) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 12.57x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.70. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 as “overweight,” 9 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HIG is 283.01M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.02% of that float. On May 15, 2025, the average trading volume of HIG was 1.74M shares.
HIG) stock’s latest price update
Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) (NYSE: HIG)’s stock price has dropped by -1.40 in relation to previous closing price of 127.93. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -1.28% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-06 that HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Hartford has committed $2 million to a multi-year initiative that supports small businesses and fosters economic and community vibrancy. The funds will expand the company’s Small Business Accelerator Grant Program with Main Street America, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through the economic development of historic downtowns and commercial districts. The Hartford, which insures more than 1 million small businesses, w.
Analysts’ Opinion of HIG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HIG stocks, with Barclays repeating the rating for HIG by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for HIG in the upcoming period, according to Barclays is $135 based on the research report published on January 06, 2025 of the current year 2025.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HIG reach a price target of $121, previously predicting the price at $113. The rating they have provided for HIG stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on October 04th, 2024.
Barclays gave a rating of “Equal Weight” to HIG, setting the target price at $130 in the report published on September 05th of the previous year.
HIG Trading at 4.86% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HIG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -2.78% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.14%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.67%, as shares surge +7.66% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +7.83% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HIG fell by -1.28%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +15.06% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $122.81. In addition, Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) saw 15.30% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HIG starting from Swift Christopher, who sale 96,816 shares at the price of $125.50 back on May 02 ’25. After this action, Swift Christopher now owns 211,082 shares of Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The), valued at $12,150,379 using the latest closing price.
Stepnowski Amy, the EVP of Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The), sale 54,651 shares at $125.89 during a trade that took place back on May 05 ’25, which means that Stepnowski Amy is holding 23,538 shares at $6,880,219 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HIG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.14 for the present operating margin
- 0.76 for the gross margin
The net margin for Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 18.49, with 4.10 for asset returns.
Based on Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) (HIG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.21 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.33. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.26. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 19.48.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.05 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.12. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.5. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.19for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.33. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.31.
Conclusion
To sum up, Hartford Insurance Group Inc.(The) (HIG) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
