Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. Shares Climb 0.4% Past Previous 52-Week High - Market Mover
The shares rose 0.4% higher than its previous 52-week high of $76.09, with trading volume lower than its 30 day average
Nov 30, 2022 by Kwhen Finance Editors
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (HIG) shares closed 0.4% higher than its previous 52 week high, giving the company a market cap of $24B. The stock is currently up 11.1% year-to-date, up 12.4% over the past 12 months, and up 46.5% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7%, and the S&P 500 fell 1.2%.
Trading Activity
- Trading volume this week was 13.7% lower than the 20-day average.
- Beta, a measure of the stock’s volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.8.
Technical Indicators
- The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was between 30 and 70.
- MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates a downward trend.
- The stock closed below its Bollinger band, indicating it may be oversold.
Fundamentals & Catalysts
- Over the past 12 months the company generated $3 billion in earnings before interest and taxes from $20 billion in revenue. It currently holds $0 in cash and $51 billion in debt.
- Its forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.613260188324425 is higher than its current P/E ratio of 12.47, implying that analysts are expecting a decrease in earnings.
- The company's price/earnings-to-growth ratio (PEG Ratio), a widely used indicator of a stock's true value while also factoring in expected earnings growth, currently stands at -676.49. A fairly valued company should have a PEG ratio of 1.0. When a company's PEG exceeds 1.0, it's considered overvalued while a stock with a PEG of less than 1.0 is considered undervalued.
- The company's debt-to-equity ratio, which measures the extent to which it finances its operations through debt, currently stands at 4.19 which means it currently has $4.19 of debt for every $1 of equity. Generally speaking, a debt to equity ratio below 1.0 is seen as relatively safe, while ratios of 2.0 or higher would be considered risky. Some industries are known for having much higher debt to equity ratios than others.
- The company's price-to-book ratio, which measures the market's valuation of a company relative to its book value, currently stands at 1.34. This means that the stock is trading at a premium of 1 times relative to the company's book value which reflects the total value of a company's assets that shareholders of that company would receive if the company were to be liquidated.
- The company's price-to-sales ratio, which shows how much the market values every dollar of the company's sales, currently stands at 1.12.
- The company's enterprise value-to-revenue multiple, which is often used to determine a company's valuation in the case of a potential acquisition, currently stands at 1.12.
P/E
12.47
EBITDA
$3B
P/Book
1.34
Mkt Cap
$24B
P/Sales
1.12
Revenue
$20B
EPS (TTM)
5.77
PEG Ratio
-676.49
EV/Revenue
1.12
Total Cash
$0
Debt/Equity
4.19
Forward P/E
13.61
Current Debt
$51B
Gross Profit
$20B
Dividend Date
-
Earnings Date
2023-02-02
Profit Margin
0.08
Revenue/Share
58.42
Total Revenue
$20B
Enterprise Val
$23B
Put/Call Ratio
0.51
Revenue/Employee
1070051.28
Market Comparative Performance
- The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis
- The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis
- The company share price is the same as the performance of its peers in the Financials industry sector , beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5 year basis
Name | DoD %Δ | YTD %Δ | 1 Yr % | 52-Week H % | 52-Week L % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. | 0.7 | 11.1 | 12.4 | -1.2 | 24.9 |
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 2.3 | -5.2 | -1.8 | -6.8 | 18.5 |
S&P 500 Index | 3.2 | -15.8 | -13.6 | -16.7 | 13.6 |
Financials | 1.9 | -7.8 | -7.5 | -13.2 | 19.3 |
Peer Group Comparative Performance
- The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 54.4%
- The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by 4.4%
- The company's price-to-earnings ratio, which relates a company's share price to its earnings per share, is 40.6% higher than the average peer.
Name | MKT CAP (USD) | P/E | YTD %Δ | 1 Yr %Δ | 52-Week H % | 52-Week L % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. | HIG | 12.5 | 11.1 | 12.4 | -1.2 | 24.9 |
Peer Avg | N/A | 8.9 | 7.2 | 11.9 | Infinity | Infinity |
Chubb Limited | CB | 14.6 | 13.5 | 19.0 | -0.8 | 25.0 |
Prudential plc - ADR | PUK | -15.7 | -31.4 | -31.8 | -34.9 | 30.1 |
Arch Capital Group Ltd | ACGL | 18.2 | 32.7 | 41.3 | ||
American Financial Group Inc | AFG | 12.2 | 13.1 | 14.1 | -6.3 | 25.6 |
Aegon N. V. - New York Shares | AEG | 0 | 2.8 | 13.8 | -18.5 | 29.0 |
Assurant Inc | AIZ | 20.3 | -17.9 | -18.0 | -34.6 | 5.8 |
RLI Corp. | RLI | 10.0 | 21.0 | 28.7 | -0.6 | 40.3 |
Selective Insurance Group Inc. | SIGI | 25.0 | 17.2 | 24.5 | ||
Genworth Financial Inc - Class A | GNW | 4.1 | 21.0 | 27.3 | -1.6 | 42.3 |
XL Fleet Corporation - Class A | XL | 0 | 0 | 0 | Infinity | Infinity |
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