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Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Hartford Financial Services Group stock (HIG) is currently trading at $134.10. Hartford Financial Services Group PE ratio is 10.16. Hartford Financial Services Group PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.33. Analyst consensus price target for HIG is $150.85. WallStSmart rates HIG as Buy.

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HIG

Hartford Financial Services Group

NYSEFINANCIAL SERVICES
$134.10
$1.31 (-0.97%)
52W$105.72
$143.88
Target$150.85+12.5%

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HIG Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG)

Margin of Safety
+77.2%
Strong Buy Zone
HIG Fair Value
$623.84
Graham Formula
Current Price
$134.10
$489.74 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $623.84
Overvalued
Price $134.10
Graham IV $623.84
Analyst $150.85

HIG trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $623.84, offering a 77% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

79
out of 100
Grade: B+
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, peg ratio, return on equity. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Key Strengths (7)

Avg Score: 9.1/10
PEG RatioValuation
0.1210/10

Growing significantly faster than its price suggests

EPS GrowthGrowth
38.20%10/10

Earnings per share surging 38.20% year-over-year

Institutional Own.Quality
95.73%10/10

95.73% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$37.77B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

Return on EquityProfitability
21.70%9/10

Every $100 of equity generates $22 in profit

Operating MarginProfitability
20.00%8/10

Strong operational efficiency: $20 kept per $100 revenue

Price/SalesValuation
1.338/10

Paying $1.33 for every $1 of annual revenue

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
10.16
Undervalued
Forward P/E
9.9
Attractive
Trailing P/E
10.16
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
1.331
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
1.494
Undervalued

Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Areas to Watch (3)

Avg Score: 5.3/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
6.70%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 6.70%

Price/BookValuation
2.006/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Profit MarginProfitability
13.50%6/10

Decent profitability, keeps $14 per $100 revenue

Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 79/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 7 register as strengths (avg 9.1/10) while 3 fall into concern territory (avg 5.3/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (0.12), Price/Sales (1.33) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 21.70%, Operating Margin at 20.00%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 38.20%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (2.00) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 6.70%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Profit Margin at 13.50%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 21.70% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 6.70% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

The combination of PEG Ratio and EPS Growth makes a compelling case at current levels. The key risk is Revenue Growth, but the overall fundamental picture is positive with a clear path to maintaining or improving the current B+ grade.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

HIG Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

HIG's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.33x trades 68% above its historical average of 0.79x (97th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 4% below its historical high of 1.39x set in Jan 2018, and 1009% above its historical low of 0.12x in Nov 2008.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) · FINANCIAL SERVICESINSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED

The Big Picture

Hartford Financial Services Group operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 28.4B with 7% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 13.5% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 21.7% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 1.8B in free cash flow and 1.8B in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Hartford Financial Services Group push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Debt management: total debt of 4.4B is significantly higher than cash (133M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Hartford Financial Services Group.

Bottom Line

Hartford Financial Services Group offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Hartford Financial Services Group(HIG)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED

Country

USA

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., usually known as The Hartford, is a United States-based investment and insurance company.

Visit Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Website
ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, 06155