HIG

Investors need to pay close attention to HIG stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

The Hartford will sell Hartford Funds to Wellington in a deal valued at $1.9B, boosting capital flexibility and sharpening focus on core insurance operations.

BOSTON & HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wellington Management (“Wellington”), one of the world's leading independent investment managers, and The Hartford (NYSE: HIG), today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Wellington will acquire Hartford Funds, a leading provider of investment solutions for the wealth management market. Upon closing, Hartford Funds will be integrated into Wellington's U.S. Wealth business and going forward the business will operate under.

HIG pairs strong underwriting and AI-driven efficiency with rising investment income and aggressive buybacks despite catastrophe risks.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hartford's Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.60 per share of common stock, payable July 2 to common stock shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1. The board also declared a dividend of $375 on each of the shares of the Series G preferred stock (equivalent to $0.375 per depository share), payable Aug. 17 to Series G preferred stock shareholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 3. About The Hartford The Hartford is a lea.

The Hartford Financial Services Group offers strong cash flow, disciplined underwriting, and attractive valuation, but limited organic growth prospects. HIG's Q1 2026 net income rose over 30% to $851 million, driven by improved underwriting and investment revenues, especially in personal insurance. Shares trade at a 9.2x P/E, about 20% below historical average, reflecting market caution over sustainability of personal lines profitability and operational risks.

Hartford Insurance misses Q1 earnings estimates as higher costs and weaker reserve development offset a sharp Personal Insurance turnaround and rising investment income.

The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (HIG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Although the revenue and EPS for The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

HIG heads into Q1 earnings with rising premium and investment income estimates, and a sharp projected improvement in Personal Insurance profitability.