HMNFinancial Services · Insurance - Property & CasualtyThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Horace Mann Educators Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $51 — -6.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 69 of 100 as at 6 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Horace Mann Educators Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (93): The share price has been relatively steady.
Accruals (41): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
Size (35): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Horace Mann Educators Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on HMN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −6.7% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2025 | BMO Capital | Initiates | Outperform | $48 |
| 3 July 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 15 May 2025 | Raymond James | Maintains | Strong Buy | — |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 7 Feb 2025 | JMP Securities | Reiterates | Market Perform | — |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 13 Aug 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 6 Aug 2024 | Raymond James | Initiates | Strong Buy | — |
| 26 July 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 28 June 2024 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 18 June 2024 | JMP Securities | Reiterates | Market Perform | — |
| 10 May 2024 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 5 Apr 2024 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 29 Jan 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
| 8 Feb 2023 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 25 Jan 2023 | Piper Sandler | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 19 Aug 2022 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Cheaper than 45% of US stocks
Higher than 48% of US stocks
Higher than 74% of US stocks
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Higher than 69% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 59% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. HMN appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Horace Mann Educators Corporation held its Q2 2026 earnings call, the transcript of which was published by Seeking Alpha. The item reports that the company conducted its second-quarter earnings discussion with investors.
Why it matters — A transcript of the Q2 2026 earnings call offers HMN watchers direct insight into management's commentary and the company's quarterly results.
Horace Mann reported second-quarter earnings of $1.17 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.67 per share and up from $1.06 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — A HMN watcher would care because the company's quarterly earnings came in well above analyst expectations and improved from the prior year.
Horace Mann Educators Corp. reported second-quarter 2026 results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Its diversified business posted net income of $41.6 million, or $1.01 per share, and record core earnings of $48.2 million, or $1.17 per share.
Why it matters — The report shows the diversified business achieved record core earnings, giving HMN watchers insight into the company's recent financial performance.
Horace Mann launched its annual Ready. Set. Inspire. back-to-school campaign, offering more than $65,000 in classroom funding, giveaways and financial resources to support educators preparing for the new school year.
Why it matters — The campaign reinforces Horace Mann's brand engagement with its core educator audience and highlights the company's community-focused marketing efforts.
Horace Mann has been named the Official Founding Partner and Official Multiline Insurance and Financial Services Partner for the Women's Pro Baseball League's inaugural season.
Why it matters — This partnership expands Horace Mann's brand visibility and aligns the company with a new professional sports league, potentially broadening its reach beyond its core educator-focused market.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Horace Mann Educators Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $51, with estimates ranging from $48 to $53. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Horace Mann Educators Corp., 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Horace Mann Educators Corp. 69 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 6 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 6 Aug 2026, Horace Mann Educators Corp. ranks 69 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (93 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies -6.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Horace Mann Educators Corp. 69 out of 100 as at 6 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Horace Mann Educators Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for HMN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $48 to $53 over the next 12 months.
Horace Mann Educators Corp. returned +31.9% over the 12 months to 6 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Horace Mann Educators Corp. is a premier insurance group primarily dedicated to serving the financial and insurance needs of educators and their families.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 6 Aug 2026): "Horace Mann Educators Corporation (HMN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Horace Mann Educators Corporation held its Q2 2026 earnings call, the transcript of which was published by Seeking Alpha. The item reports that the company conducted its second-quarter earnings discussion with investors.
Horace Mann Educators Corp. is a premier insurance group primarily dedicated to serving the financial and insurance needs of educators and their families. Founded in 1945, the company provides a wide array of products including auto, home, and life insurance, as well as retirement annuities. By focusing on the niche market of educators, Horace Mann distinguishes itself by tailoring its products to address the specific challenges and needs faced by teachers and education professionals. The company plays a significant role in the financial markets by offering specialized services that enhance financial security for a vital sector of the workforce. Horace Mann Educators also contributes to the community through its commitment to educational causes and initiatives that support teachers. Its market presence is marked by a comprehensive understanding of the educator demographic, making it a unique player within the broader insurance and financial services industries.
CEO Ms. Marita Zuraitis · 1,800 employees · United States · https://www.horacemann.com