Technical Analysis:
HIG's stock closed at $111.44 on Friday, showing a -0.83% decline in regular market trading . The technical indicators suggest a mixed outlook:
- RSI-14 at 46.61 indicates neutral momentum
- MACD (0.09) with negative histogram (-0.08) suggests weakening momentum
- Stock trading between Bollinger Bands (BBL: 109.69, BBM: 112.60, BBU: 115.50) with BBP at 0.30 indicating slight bearish pressure
News Impact:
Recent developments show:
- Property & Casualty written premiums increased 7% in Q4
- Core earnings declined 3.9% YoY to $2.94 per share
- Increased general liability reserves by $130M due to higher settlement costs
- Potential impact from California wildfires being monitored
Price Targets & Analyst Consensus:
- Consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" from 22 analysts
- Mean price target: $127.70 (14.6% upside)
- Keefe Bruyette's target: $140 (25% upside)
- Street-high target: $150 (34% upside)
Next Week's Price Prediction:
Based on Fibonacci levels and technical indicators:
- Resistance levels: R1: $113.47, R2: $114.37, R3: $115.82
- Support levels: S1: $110.57, S2: $109.68, S3: $108.23
- Pivot point: $112.02
Expected trading range: $110.57 - $113.47
Recommendation: HOLD
The stock shows mixed signals with bearish short-term momentum but strong analyst support. Current price ($111.44) is near key support level. Wait for clearer directional movement before establishing new positions.
Technical Analysis:
HIG's stock closed at $111.44 on Friday, showing a -0.83% decline in regular market trading . The technical indicators suggest a mixed outlook:
- RSI-14 at 46.61 indicates neutral momentum
- MACD (0.09) with negative histogram (-0.08) suggests weakening momentum
- Stock trading between Bollinger Bands (BBL: 109.69, BBM: 112.60, BBU: 115.50) with BBP at 0.30 indicating slight bearish pressure
News Impact:
Recent developments show:
- Property & Casualty written premiums increased 7% in Q4
- Core earnings declined 3.9% YoY to $2.94 per share
- Increased general liability reserves by $130M due to higher settlement costs
- Potential impact from California wildfires being monitored
Price Targets & Analyst Consensus:
- Consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" from 22 analysts
- Mean price target: $127.70 (14.6% upside)
- Keefe Bruyette's target: $140 (25% upside)
- Street-high target: $150 (34% upside)
Next Week's Price Prediction:
Based on Fibonacci levels and technical indicators:
- Resistance levels: R1: $113.47, R2: $114.37, R3: $115.82
- Support levels: S1: $110.57, S2: $109.68, S3: $108.23
- Pivot point: $112.02
Expected trading range: $110.57 - $113.47
Recommendation: HOLD
The stock shows mixed signals with bearish short-term momentum but strong analyst support. Current price ($111.44) is near key support level. Wait for clearer directional movement before establishing new positions.