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Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG)

3 quarters tracked (Q4'25 to Q2'26) · latest call July 24, 2026
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100%
Kept of 12 resolved
12
Kept or exceeded
0
Missed
6
Still pending
Share count, 3 yrs/yr · accretor

Score History

QuarterCall dateDisclosureFinancial qualityKeptMissed
Q2'26July 24, 20266/122 high, 4 medium, 2 low flags30Call sheet →
Q1'26April 24, 202611/122 medium, 4 low flags30Call sheet →
Q4'25January 30, 20268/122 high, 4 medium, 1 low flags60Call sheet →
Disclosure: the 6-item rubric, each scored 0-2, out of 12. Financial quality: flagged indicators by severity. Kept and missed count the prior-quarter promises scored on that call.

Promise Ledger · All Quarters

MarkedStatusPromise
Q2'26Delivered$450M quarterly buybacks
Completed $450M in Q2, raising to $475M going forward
Q2'26DeliveredEmployee benefits 6-7% margin target
7.4% margin in Q2, but concerning trends in disability
Q2'26DeliveredFull year net investment income growth with yields in line with 2025
NII up 22% YoY, yields at 4.7% before tax
Q2'26PendingProperty premium growth of 10% for full year
No specific Q2 disclosure but pricing holding in mid-single digits
Q2'26Pending30 states for agency product by early 2027
At 23 states now from 15 last quarter, ahead of pace
Q2'26PendingExpense improvement in 2026
Q2 expense ratio improved to 30.7% from 31.6%, on track but early
Q1'26PendingBusiness Insurance expense ratio improvements over next 7 quarters
Q1 at 31.6% shows seasonal increase but Swift reaffirmed target below 30% by end of 2027
Q1'26DeliveredAgency Prevail rollout continuing through 2026
Now live in 15 states vs 10 at year-end, on track for 30 by early 2027
Q1'26DeliveredShare repurchases to increase to $450M quarterly beginning Q1
Executed exactly as promised with $450M in Q1
Q1'26DeliveredNet investment income expected to increase in 2026
Q1 NII of $739M on track despite LP normalization, full-year guidance maintained
Q1'26PendingProperty pricing in packaged product expected to stabilize as we move into 2026
Q1 pricing was down 50 bps to 7.2% but Swift says it will 'flatten out here relatively shortly'
Q4'25ExceededFourth quarter LP returns to be in similar range to third quarter
Delivered 11.4% vs Q3's 6.7%
Q4'25DeliveredQuarterly share repurchases to remain at $400M in Q4
Executed $400M in Q4 as guided
Q4'25DeliveredContinue to deliver industry-leading returns
19.4% core ROE achieved for full year
Q4'25ExceededCAT losses expected under budget
Came in at 4.2 points versus higher budget expectations
Q4'25PendingPrevail rollout continuing with 30 state launches by early 2027
On track with 10 states live, but timeline extends into 2027
Q4'25DeliveredSmall business written premium expected to exceed $6B in 2025
Achieved 10% growth target with strong new business
Q4'25DeliveredProperty written premium to reach $3.3B for full year 2025
Met the target with disciplined growth strategy
Each row is a promise from the prior call, scored against the quarter in "Marked". Kept-promise rate counts resolved promises only; pending is excluded.
Promise-kept rate counts resolved promises only (pending excluded).
Scores, kept-promise rates, and flags on this site reflect the author's opinion, applying a stated methodology to statements management made on public earnings calls. Informational and educational purposes only - not investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Sources believed reliable but not guaranteed; the author may hold positions in the securities discussed.

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