Horace Mann Educators Corporation $HMN Shares Bought by Quantinno Capital Management LP

Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its stake in Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) by 225.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 73,627 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 50,984 shares during the period. Quantinno Capital Management LP owned about 0.18% of Horace Mann Educators worth $3,142,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in HMN. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its stake in shares of Horace Mann Educators by 36.2% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 8,251 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $352,000 after purchasing an additional 2,194 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its holdings in Horace Mann Educators by 4.5% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 24,449 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $1,045,000 after buying an additional 1,064 shares in the last quarter. Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new position in Horace Mann Educators in the first quarter valued at $313,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its position in shares of Horace Mann Educators by 5.7% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 138,788 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $5,930,000 after acquiring an additional 7,542 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Horace Mann Educators by 313.8% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 91,640 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $3,916,000 after acquiring an additional 69,492 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.28% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Marita Zuraitis sold 7,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $52.03, for a total transaction of $390,225.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 307,129 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $15,979,921.87. This represents a 2.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 22,514 shares of company stock worth $1,132,396 over the last ninety days. 3.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Weiss Ratings upgraded Horace Mann Educators from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (a-)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Strong Buy”.

Horace Mann Educators Stock Performance

NYSE HMN opened at $52.27 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $2.11 billion, a PE ratio of 12.21 and a beta of 0.08. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $50.76 and its 200-day simple moving average is $46.36. Horace Mann Educators Corporation has a 1-year low of $41.29 and a 1-year high of $55.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.12 and a quick ratio of 0.08.

Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The insurance provider reported $1.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.38. Horace Mann Educators had a return on equity of 14.08% and a net margin of 10.15%.The firm had revenue of $443.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $321.70 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.06 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. Horace Mann Educators has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.600-4.900 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Horace Mann Educators Corporation will post 4.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Horace Mann Educators Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.36 per share. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. Horace Mann Educators’s payout ratio is 36.18%.

Horace Mann Educators Company Profile

Horace Mann Educators Corporation, based in Springfield, Illinois, specializes in insurance and retirement solutions tailored to educators and school employees across the United States. Founded in 1945, the company partners with public school districts to deliver property and casualty insurance products—including auto, home and liability coverage—through a network of dedicated local agents. Its targeted approach focuses on understanding the unique needs and schedules of teachers, administrators and other school staff, distinguishing its services within the broader insurance market.

In addition to property and casualty offerings, Horace Mann provides life and disability insurance, annuities and retirement plan products designed to help educators plan for financial security beyond their teaching careers.