Sunday, October 11, 2026

Less Than Hour Before The NYSE Open, Hartford Financial Services Group Is Down By 4%

Less Than  Hour Before The NYSE Open, Hartford Financial Services Group Is Down By 4%

(VIANEWS) - The NYSE opens in less than hour and Hartford Financial Services Group's pre-market value is already 4.26% down.

Hartford Financial Services Group's last close was $69.06, 13.07% under its 52-week high of $79.44.

The last session, NYSE ended with Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) sliding 1.51% to $69.06. NYSE slid 0.73% to $15,374.11, following the last session's downward trend on what was a somewhat down trend exchanging session.

About Hartford Financial Services Group

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. provides insurance and financial services to individual and business customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its Commercial Lines segment offers workers' compensation, property, automobile, liability, umbrella, bond, marine, livestock, and reinsurance; and customized insurance products and risk management services, including professional liability, bond, surety, and specialty casualty coverages through regional offices, branches, sales and policyholder service centers, independent retail agents and brokers, wholesale agents, and reinsurance brokers. The company's Personal Lines segment provides automobile, homeowners, and personal umbrella coverages through direct-to-consumer channel and independent agents. Its Property & Casualty Other Operations segment offers coverage for asbestos and environmental exposures. The company's Group Benefits segment provides group life, disability, and other group coverages to members of employer groups, associations, and affinity groups through direct insurance policies; reinsurance to other insurance companies; employer paid and voluntary product coverages; disability underwriting, administration, and claims processing to self-funded employer plans; and a single-company leave management solution. This segment distributes its group insurance products and services through brokers, consultants, third-party administrators, trade associations, and private exchanges. Its Hartford Funds segment offers investment products for retail and retirement accounts; exchange-traded products through broker-dealer organizations, independent financial advisers, defined contribution plans, financial consultants, bank trust groups, and registered investment advisers; and investment management and administrative services, such as product design, implementation, and oversight. The company was founded in 1810 and is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Hartford Financial Services Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.69.

PE Ratio

Hartford Financial Services Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.73 for every dollar of annual earnings.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.53%.

Sales Growth

Hartford Financial Services Group's sales growth is 10.4% for the present quarter and 12% for the next.

More news about Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG).

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