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HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HMN - US4403271046 - Common Stock

45 USD
-0.25 (-0.55%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 12:02:45 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall HMN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated HMN against 148 industry peers in the Insurance industry. HMN has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. HMN may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth Finally HMN also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HMN was profitable.
In the past year HMN had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years HMN 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years HMN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
HMN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHMN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

HMN has a Return On Assets of 1.06%. This is in the lower half of the industry: HMN underperforms 61.49% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 11.39%, HMN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.70% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.06%
ROE 11.39%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.34%
ROA(5y)0.6%
ROE(3y)3.86%
ROE(5y)5.39%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HMN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHMN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of HMN (9.79%) is better than 61.49% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HMN has declined.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 14.25%, HMN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.14% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HMN has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.25%
PM (TTM) 9.79%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-12.94%
OM growth 5Y-12.98%
PM growth 3Y-15.29%
PM growth 5Y-12.85%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
HMN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHMN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HMN does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, HMN has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, HMN has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for HMN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
HMN Yearly Shares OutstandingHMN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
HMN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHMN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

2.2 Solvency

HMN has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.37. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.37 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.37, HMN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.49% of the companies in the same industry.
HMN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.58. This is a neutral value indicating HMN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
HMN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.58. This is in the lower half of the industry: HMN underperforms 75.68% of its industry peers.
Although HMN does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.58
Debt/FCF 1.37
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.96%
HMN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHMN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
HMN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHMN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 5M 10M 15M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 113.33% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, HMN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.81% on average per year.
HMN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.66%.
Measured over the past years, HMN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.09% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)113.33%
EPS 3Y-3.86%
EPS 5Y7.81%
EPS Q2Q%78.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.66%
Revenue growth 3Y5.8%
Revenue growth 5Y2.09%
Sales Q2Q%7.58%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HMN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.97% on average per year.
HMN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.08% yearly.
EPS Next Y47.69%
EPS Next 2Y21.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.97%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.98%
Revenue Next 2Y6.22%
Revenue Next 3Y5.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
HMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B
HMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

HMN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.79.
HMN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HMN is cheaper than 70.27% of the companies in the same industry.
HMN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.00.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.55, the valuation of HMN can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HMN is valued a bit cheaper than 62.84% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HMN to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.70), we can say HMN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.79
Fwd PE 9.55
HMN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHMN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

HMN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HMN indicates a rather cheap valuation: HMN is cheaper than 83.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.97
EV/EBITDA 9.91
HMN Per share dataHMN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

HMN's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
HMN's earnings are expected to grow with 17.97% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)1.12
EPS Next 2Y21.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.97%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HMN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.03%.
HMN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.48.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, HMN pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.03%

5.2 History

The dividend of HMN has a limited annual growth rate of 3.32%.
HMN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
HMN has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.32%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
HMN Yearly Dividends per shareHMN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

HMN pays out 34.55% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of HMN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP34.55%
EPS Next 2Y21.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.97%
HMN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHMN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M
HMN Dividend Payout.HMN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HMN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HORACE MANN EDUCATORS

NYSE:HMN (1/9/2026, 12:02:45 PM)

45

-0.25 (-0.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners103.17%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.21%
Ins Owner Change-1.92%
Market Cap1.83B
Revenue(TTM)1.68B
Net Income(TTM)164.10M
Analysts75
Price Target51.34 (14.09%)
Short Float %1.5%
Short Ratio2.42
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.03%
Yearly Dividend1.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.32%
DP34.55%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)48.55%
Min EPS beat(2)21.01%
Max EPS beat(2)76.09%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)41.03%
Min EPS beat(4)9.22%
Max EPS beat(4)76.09%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)22.08%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)17.54%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)17.9%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.02%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.81%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.07%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.02%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.81%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.91%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.25%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.17%
PT rev (1m)2.72%
PT rev (3m)2.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.23%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.56%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.26%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.58%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.37%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.29%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.79
Fwd PE 9.55
P/S 1.09
P/FCF 2.97
P/OCF 2.97
P/B 1.27
P/tB 1.47
EV/EBITDA 9.91
EPS(TTM)5.12
EY11.38%
EPS(NY)4.71
Fwd EY10.47%
FCF(TTM)15.16
FCFY33.69%
OCF(TTM)15.16
OCFY33.69%
SpS41.19
BVpS35.43
TBVpS30.53
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)1.12
Graham Number63.89
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.06%
ROE 11.39%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 14.25%
PM (TTM) 9.79%
GM N/A
FCFM 36.81%
ROA(3y)0.34%
ROA(5y)0.6%
ROE(3y)3.86%
ROE(5y)5.39%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-12.94%
OM growth 5Y-12.98%
PM growth 3Y-15.29%
PM growth 5Y-12.85%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.58
Debt/FCF 1.37
Debt/EBITDA 3.17
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 6.58
Cash Conversion 231.79%
Profit Quality 375.87%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC7.96%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)113.33%
EPS 3Y-3.86%
EPS 5Y7.81%
EPS Q2Q%78.95%
EPS Next Y47.69%
EPS Next 2Y21.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.97%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.66%
Revenue growth 3Y5.8%
Revenue growth 5Y2.09%
Sales Q2Q%7.58%
Revenue Next Year5.98%
Revenue Next 2Y6.22%
Revenue Next 3Y5.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y54.5%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.88%
EBIT growth 5Y-11.16%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y141.98%
FCF growth 3Y30.19%
FCF growth 5Y28.79%
OCF growth 1Y141.98%
OCF growth 3Y30.19%
OCF growth 5Y28.79%

HORACE MANN EDUCATORS / HMN FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to HMN.


What is the valuation status of HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of HMN stock?

HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) is 8.79 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.27.


What is the earnings growth outlook for HORACE MANN EDUCATORS?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HORACE MANN EDUCATORS (HMN) is expected to grow by 47.69% in the next year.