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Horace Mann (HMN)

Insurance, retirement and employee-benefit products tailored to educators and school districts.

$47.72
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Horace Mann Educators CorporationHMN
Financial sector

Sells personal auto and home insurance, life and retirement products, and workplace supplemental and group benefits, primarily to U.S. educators and public-school employees. Premiums, contract charges and investment income flow through three reporting segments, supported by school relationships, agents and direct channels.

Provides personal auto, homeowners and umbrella insurance; individual life and retirement products, including tax-qualified annuities and mutual funds; and supplemental and group benefits spanning disability, accident, hospital, cancer, critical illness and group life coverage.

Sales focus on U.S. K–12 educators, administrators, public-school employees and their families, while workplace benefits also reach districts, other employers and associations. School and district relationships combine with local agents, direct sales, call centers and digital service to provide nationwide access within this specialized market.

Earnings come from insurance premiums, contract charges and invested assets. Results depend on insurance pricing and claims, weather-related catastrophe losses, investment returns and interest-rate spreads. State insurance regulation governs rates, underwriting and product approvals, while retirement demand remains linked to educator employment and public-school benefit systems.

Company facts

CEOMarita Zuraitis
ListedNov 15, 1991
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersSpringfield, IL
CountryUnited States
Employees1,800
CIK0000850141
ISINUS4403271046

Market cap$1.95B
EPS (ttm)$4.28
P/E (ttm)11.26
ROE12.0%
P/B1.30
P/S1.14
Dividend yieldDiv yield2.97%
Beta−0.11vs XLF 0.73

Price target$59.00+22.4%Average of 9 analysts
ConsensusHold5 of 9 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 21, 2026

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPriorCurrent
Aug 13, 2026Raymond JamesReiterate
Rating: Target: $42
Rating: Strong BuyTarget: $59
Nov 12, 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngrade
Rating: Outperform
Rating: Market Perform

Next report
Nov 3, 26
in 42 days
EPS estimate
$0.99
Revenue estimate
$320.0M
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY26

EPSReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported$1.62$1.07$1.06$1.36$1.21$1.28$1.17Pending
Estimate$1.04$0.88$0.61$1.04$1.18$1.10$0.79$0.99
Surprise+55.8%+21.6%+73.8%+30.8%+2.5%+16.4%+48.7%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported$393.1M$416.4M$411.7M$417.1M$317.2M$313.0M$443.5MPending
Estimate$417.0M$420.2M$424.7M$430.9M$314.1M$319.1M$321.7M$320.0M
Surprise−5.7%−0.9%−3.1%−3.2%+1.0%−1.9%+37.9%
Estimate$0.99
ReportedDue Nov 3, 2026
Estimate$320.0M
ReportedDue Nov 3, 2026
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Debt to equity39.50%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$397.6M$393.1M$400.1M$391.6M$417.1M$419.2M$429.3M$443.5M
Net income$34.3M$38.2M$38.2M$29.4M$58.3M$36.2M$41.2M$41.6M
Net margin8.6%9.7%9.5%7.5%14.0%8.6%9.6%9.4%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income$42.7M$48.3M$47.5M$36.5M$71.5M$45.7M$50.2M$49.0M
YoY growth+214.0%+2.3%+43.9%+693.5%+67.4%−5.4%+5.7%+34.2%

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $5.81B · Total debt $594.2M · Total assets $15.60B · Shareholders' equity $1.50B

Revenue
$443.5M
Operating income
$49.0M
Net income
$41.6M
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Dividend yield
2.97%
Next ex-date
Dec 16, 26
estimated · in 85 days
Annual dividend
$1.43
per share
Schedule
Quarterly
4 payments a year

HistoryDividendAnnual yield

Dec '24Mar '25Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26
Dividend$0.34$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.36$0.36$0.36
Annual yield3.27%3.27%3.27%3.04%3.04%3.34%2.94%2.90%
Ex-dateDec 16Mar 17Jun 16Sep 16Dec 15Mar 17Jun 15Sep 16
Payment dateDec 31Mar 31Jun 30Sep 30Dec 31Mar 31Jun 30Sep 30
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Institutions105.79%42.85M shares
262 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Insiders1.63%660.1K shares
19 holders · as of Sep 8, 2026
Adds to107.42%

40.50M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

These groups come from separate filings that can overlap, so they add to 107.42%; nothing is left for Other.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
14.53%5.89Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Franklin Resources IncInstitution
7.47%3.03Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLCInstitution
7.02%2.84Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Price T Rowe Associates Inc /MD/Institution
6.51%2.64Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution
5.50%2.23Mas of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Sep 3, 2026Perry G. Hinesdirector−3,237$52.22
Sep 3, 2026Donald M. Carleyofficer: General Counsel−2,054$52.28
Sep 1, 2026Marita Zuraitisdirector, officer: President & CEO−7,500$50.99
Aug 12, 2026Thomas A. Bradleydirector−5,000$51.72
Aug 12, 2026Henry Wade Reecedirector−1,359$51.52
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