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The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$116.54 +6.44 (+5.85%)
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The Hartford Financial Services Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
9
Buy
8

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for The Hartford Financial Services Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for HIG.

Consensus Price Target

$123.29
5.80% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for The Hartford Financial Services Group, the average price target is $123.29. The highest price target for HIG is $145.00, while the lowest price target for HIG is $95.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 5.80% from the current price of $116.54.
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HIG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/9/24 to 4/9/25
1 Month Ago
3/10/24 to 3/10/25
3 Months Ago
1/10/24 to 1/9/25
1 Year Ago
4/10/23 to 4/9/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$123.29$122.94$122.28$97.88
Forecasted Upside5.80% Upside4.78% Upside11.84% Upside-1.01% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
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HIG Analyst Recommendations By Month

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HIG Price Targets by Month

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The Hartford Financial Services Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeThe Hartford Financial Services GroupFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.53
2.53
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside12.64% Upside68.49% Upside36.27% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/9/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
5 of 5 stars
Meyer Shields
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$140.00 ➝ $133.00+21.65%
4/8/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2 of 5 stars
Jimmy Bhullar
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$125.00 ➝ $129.00+13.55%
4/1/2025Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
Paul Newsome
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $145.00+17.19%
3/31/2025Raymond James
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C. Gregory Peters
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$125.00 ➝ $135.00+9.39%
2/3/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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Scott Heleniak
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$125.00 ➝ $125.00+11.82%
2/3/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Elyse Greenspan
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $126.00+13.36%
1/6/2025Barclays
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A. Scott
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $135.00+23.29%
11/27/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$100.00 ➝ $141.00+15.00%
10/15/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$134.00 ➝ $135.00+13.69%
10/10/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$121.00 ➝ $124.00+6.90%
10/9/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$113.00 ➝ $127.00+8.85%
8/2/2024Argus
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K. Heal
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
7/10/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$109.00 ➝ $107.00+7.39%
6/28/2024Citigroup
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$116.00 ➝ $114.00+10.95%
6/13/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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R. Cox
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$105.00 ➝ $111.00+12.25%
4/26/2024Roth Mkm
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$90.00 ➝ $95.00-1.13%
4/11/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$96.00 ➝ $104.00+6.13%
4/3/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$144.00+40.97%
11/16/2023Oppenheimer
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 Initiated CoverageMarket Perform
10/4/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Initiated CoverageHold$85.00+21.15%
5/1/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingReiterates
4/17/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform$104.00+49.58%

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Should I Buy The Hartford Financial Services Group Stock? HIG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these The Hartford Financial Services Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

The Hartford Financial Services Group
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.:

  • The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has received multiple upgrades from analysts, indicating strong confidence in its future performance. For instance, Barclays recently upgraded the stock to an "overweight" rating and raised the price target to $135.00.
  • The current stock price is approximately $117.20, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in a company with solid fundamentals.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, suggesting that the majority of investment professionals see potential for growth.
  • The company has a diverse range of insurance and financial services, which can help mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations and provide stability in revenue streams.
  • Insider ownership is relatively low at 1.60%, which may indicate that the company is open to outside investment and is not overly concentrated in the hands of a few individuals.

The Hartford Financial Services Group
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Recent insider selling, including a significant transaction by the executive vice president, may raise concerns about the company's short-term outlook and could signal a lack of confidence among top executives.
  • Wells Fargo & Company recently reduced their price objective for the stock from $130.00 to $126.00, which may indicate a more cautious outlook on the company's near-term performance.
  • Despite the positive ratings from some analysts, there are still ten analysts who have rated the stock as a hold, suggesting that there may be uncertainty regarding its future growth potential.
  • The stock has experienced fluctuations in price, which can be a concern for investors looking for stability and consistent returns.
  • The overall market conditions and economic factors can impact the performance of financial services companies, including The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., making it a potentially risky investment in uncertain times.

HIG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for The Hartford Financial Services Group is $123.29, with a high forecast of $145.00 and a low forecast of $95.00.

17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Hartford Financial Services Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HIG shares.

According to analysts, The Hartford Financial Services Group's stock has a predicted upside of 5.80% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

The Hartford Financial Services Group has been rated by research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like The Hartford Financial Services Group less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for The Hartford Financial Services Group is 2.53 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how HIG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:HIG) was last updated on 4/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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