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Horace Mann Educators Corporation (HMN)

Financial Services | Insurance - Property & Casualty | Springfield, United States | NYSE
45.41 USD +0.67 (1.498%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 45.47 +0.06 (0.125%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:23 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT

Horace Mann Educators (HMN) presents a mixed picture for short-term traders. The recent price movements show some volatility, with a recent dip below the 50-day average, but there are signs of a potential rebound. The company's consistent dividend payments and reasonable yield make it an attractive option for income-focused investors. However, the short-term forecasting model indicates a slight downward trend, and the options activity suggests some bearish sentiment. Long-term investors may consider HMN as a stable option with a solid payout, but short-term traders should be cautious and monitor the market closely for any signs of a reversal.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.017891
AutoETS0.018938
AutoARIMA0.019168
AutoTheta0.022895

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 57%
H-stat 2.38
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.202
Excess Kurtosis -0.86
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-16
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-16
Debt to Equity Ratio 110.13
Revenue per Share 41.296
Market Cap 1,836,814,208
Trailing P/E 11.64
Forward P/E 9.03
Beta 0.05
Profit Margins 9.53%
Website https://www.horacemann.com

As of April 11, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT: The options activity shows mixed signals. For the May 15 expiration, there is a new flow on the 40.0 strike with higher volume than open interest, suggesting potential short-term bearish sentiment. The ATM strike at 45.0 has moderate implied volatility, indicating some confidence in the price staying near the current level. For the August 21 expiration, the 25.0 strike has high open interest with elevated implied volatility, possibly indicating speculative bets on a significant price drop. Overall, the options market suggests a cautious outlook with some bearish positioning, but not overwhelming pessimism.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.85% 3.25% 3.88% 3.91%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-17 0.3600 0.853890
2025-12-15 0.3500 0.766210
2025-09-16 0.3500 0.778662
2025-06-16 0.3500 0.850206
2025-03-17 0.3500 0.862333
2024-12-16 0.3400 0.851041
2024-09-16 0.3400 1.045633
2024-06-13 0.3400 1.079609
2024-03-14 0.3400 1.049965
2023-12-13 0.3300 1.056443
2023-09-14 0.3300 1.234745
2023-06-14 0.3300 1.218984
2023-03-15 0.3300 1.092517
2022-12-14 0.3200 0.995037
2022-09-15 0.3200 1.012411
2022-06-14 0.3200 1.042834
2022-03-16 0.3200 0.911171
2021-12-15 0.3100 0.966404
2021-09-15 0.3100 0.935377
2021-06-15 0.3100 0.963714
2021-03-16 0.3100 0.856928
2020-12-15 0.3000 0.828507
2020-09-15 0.3000 1.068088
2020-06-15 0.3000 1.024200
2020-03-16 0.3000 1.113240
2019-12-13 0.2880 0.814085
2019-09-13 0.2880 0.757665
2019-06-13 0.2880 0.885835
2019-03-15 0.2880 0.973794
2018-12-14 0.2850 0.965673
2018-09-13 0.2850 0.797858
2018-06-13 0.2850 0.830870
2018-03-16 0.2850 0.834293
2017-12-15 0.2750 0.826064
2017-09-14 0.2750 0.982111
2017-06-12 0.2750 0.929070
2017-03-16 0.2750 0.888037
2016-12-15 0.2650 0.832270
2016-09-13 0.2650 1.034477
2016-06-09 0.2650 1.071575
2016-03-17 0.2650 1.137120
2015-12-17 0.2500 1.043452
2015-09-14 0.2500 1.053778
2015-06-10 0.2500 1.003375
2015-03-12 0.2500 1.060920
2014-12-18 0.2300 1.029626
2014-09-12 0.2300 1.137850
2014-06-11 0.2300 1.087776
2014-03-13 0.2300 1.172677
2013-12-19 0.1950 0.947298
2013-09-13 0.1950 1.061092
2013-06-06 0.1950 1.188609
2013-03-14 0.1950 1.400521
2012-12-13 0.1600 1.251243
2012-09-13 0.1300 1.088198
2012-06-07 0.1300 1.176353
2012-03-15 0.1300 1.137249
2011-12-15 0.1300 1.546392
2011-09-15 0.1100 1.391270
2011-06-09 0.1100 1.153231
2011-03-17 0.1100 1.078779
2010-12-16 0.1100 1.002420
2010-09-16 0.0800 0.752129
2010-06-10 0.0800 0.850738
2010-03-11 0.0800 0.934936
2009-12-17 0.0800 1.064147
2009-09-17 0.0530 0.613324
2009-06-10 0.0530 0.941046
2009-03-12 0.0530 1.225957
2008-12-18 0.0530 0.989914
2008-09-18 0.1050 1.320465
2008-06-11 0.1050 1.113612
2008-03-13 0.1050 1.041057
2007-12-19 0.1050 0.952865
2007-09-19 0.1050 0.902055
2007-06-13 0.1050 0.870367
2007-03-14 0.1050 0.922107
2006-12-14 0.1050 0.912496
2006-09-20 0.1050 0.962956
2006-06-13 0.1050 1.148926
2006-03-16 0.1050 1.022787
2005-12-21 0.1050 1.039228
2005-09-21 0.1050 0.982585
2005-06-13 0.1050 1.078930
2005-03-16 0.1050 1.053998
2004-12-16 0.1050 1.041350
2004-09-22 0.1050 1.165968
2004-06-14 0.1050 1.188655
2004-03-11 0.1050 1.290898
2003-12-04 0.1050 1.466596
2003-09-02 0.1050 1.309234
2003-06-05 0.1050 1.293206
2003-03-06 0.1050 1.558199
2002-12-04 0.1050 1.310541
2002-09-05 0.1050 1.300345
2002-05-29 0.1050 1.031749
2002-02-26 0.1050 0.942436
2001-12-06 0.1050 1.074856
2001-08-29 0.1050 1.068082
2001-05-29 0.1050 1.013684
2001-02-26 0.1050 1.314000
2000-12-07 0.1050 1.176726
2000-08-31 0.1050 1.421504
2000-06-01 0.1050 1.283870
2000-03-02 0.1050 1.488911
1999-11-26 0.1050 0.994048
1999-08-31 0.0930 0.653351
1999-05-26 0.0800 0.657955
1999-03-02 0.0800 0.709882
1998-12-01 0.0930 0.697299
1998-08-27 0.0800 0.571722
1998-05-28 0.0800 0.524112
1998-02-26 0.0800 0.478901
1997-11-25 0.0800 0.622693
1997-08-27 0.0675 0.534741
1997-05-28 0.0675 0.617171
1997-02-26 0.0675 0.671961
1996-11-26 0.0550 0.638666
1996-08-28 0.0550 0.693533
1996-05-29 0.0550 0.755552
1996-02-29 0.0550 0.737979
1995-11-29 0.0450 0.689726
1995-08-30 0.0450 0.733192
1995-05-25 0.0450 0.916403
1995-02-23 0.0450 0.861119
1994-11-25 0.0360 0.798263
1994-08-26 0.0360 0.615032
1994-05-25 0.0360 0.602431
1994-02-23 0.0360 0.655644
1993-11-24 0.0300 0.567950
1993-08-26 0.0300 0.467216
1993-05-25 0.0300 0.558936
1993-02-23 0.0300 0.499171
1992-11-24 0.0250 0.438793
1992-08-26 0.0250 0.499363
1992-05-26 0.0250 0.609806
1992-02-24 0.0250 0.524558
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.44
dividendYield 3.17
exDividendDate 2026-03-17
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.4
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.031291906
lastDividendValue 0.36
lastDividendDate 2026-03-17
dividendDate 2026-03-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.16915548
Address1 1 Horace Mann Plaza
All Time High 48.33
All Time Low 4.0
Ask 45.49
Ask Size 500
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 1.7 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 187,410
Average Daily Volume3 Month 253,867
Average Volume 253,867
Average Volume10Days 187,410
Beta 0.053
Bid 45.45
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 1
Book Value 36.466
City Springfield
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 45.41
Current Ratio 1.672
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 45.91
Day Low 44.66
Debt To Equity 110.13
Display Name Horace Mann Educators
Dividend Date 1,774,915,200
Dividend Rate 1.44
Dividend Yield 3.17
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,166,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,166,000
Earnings Growth -0.054
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.052
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,097,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,097,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,097,600
Ebitda 264,700,000
Ebitda Margins 0.15558
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.214
Enterprise To Revenue 1.9
Enterprise Value 3,233,114,112
Eps Current Year 4.43
Eps Forward 5.03
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.9
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,773,705,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 43.171
Fifty Day Average Change 2.2389984
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05186348
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 16.915548
Fifty Two Week High 48.33
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.920002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.060418
Fifty Two Week Low 38.76
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.6500015
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.17156868
Fifty Two Week Range 38.76 - 48.33
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 690,215,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.48
Float Shares 40,209,684
Forward Eps 5.03
Forward P E 9.027833
Free Cashflow 197,050,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.38116002
Gross Profits 648,499,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.01612
Held Percent Institutions 1.03415
Implied Shares Outstanding 40,449,551
Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
Industry Disp Insurance - Property & Casualty
Industry Key insurance-property-casualty
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=101912&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,773,705,600
Last Dividend Value 0.36
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 882,230,400
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Horace Mann Educators Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an insurance holding company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Property & Casualty, Life & Retirement, and Supplemental & Group Benefits segments. The Property & Casualty segment offers insurance products, including private passenger auto insurance, residential home insurance, and personal umbrella insurance; standard auto coverage including liability, collision, and comprehensive; property coverage for homeowners and renters. The Life & Retirement segment sells tax-qualified fixed, fixed indexed, and variable annuities; the Horace Mann Retirement Advantage open architecture platform and other defined contribution plans; traditional term, whole life insurance products, and indexed universal life (IUL) products. This segment also offers Life by Design, a portfolio of individual whole life and individual term insurance products that address the financial planning needs of educators; Life Select, a combination product that mixes a base of either traditional whole life, 20-pay life, or life paid-up at age 65 with a variety of term riders; single premium whole life products; and cash value term. The Supplemental & Group Benefits segment offers employer-sponsored products, including accident, critical illness, limited-benefit fixed indemnity insurance, term life, and short-term and long-term disability, as well as worksite direct products, such as supplemental heart, cancer, disability, and accident coverages. The company offers individual protection and savings solutions, including auto insurance, property insurance, liability insurance, 403(b) retirement plans, mutual funds, life insurance, student loan solutions, credit monitoring, and financial wellness workshops. It distributes its products and services through agents, brokers, benefit specialists, direct and digital channels. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois.
Long Name Horace Mann Educators Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,836,814,208
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_318898
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 162,100,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,833,709,020
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 44.66
Operating Cashflow 553,200,000
Operating Margins 0.12810001
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.35900003
Peg Ratio 1.16
Phone 217 789 2500
Post Market Change 0.056625366
Post Market Change Percent 0.12469801
Post Market Price 45.466625
Post Market Time 1,776,464,581
Previous Close 44.74
Price Eps Current Year 10.250565
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.2452695
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.0795898
Profit Margins 0.09527001
Quick Ratio 0.118
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.66667
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.669998
Regular Market Change Percent 1.49754
Regular Market Day High 45.91
Regular Market Day Low 44.66
Regular Market Day Range 44.66 - 45.91
Regular Market Open 44.66
Regular Market Previous Close 44.74
Regular Market Price 45.41
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,003
Regular Market Volume 131,025
Return On Assets 0.009980001
Return On Equity 0.11703
Revenue Growth 0.063
Revenue Per Share 41.296
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 40,381,172
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0212
Shares Short 857,831
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 670,519
Short Name Horace Mann Educators Corporati
Short Percent Of Float 0.0293
Short Ratio 3.01
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol HMN
Target High Price 53.0
Target Low Price 50.0
Target Mean Price 51.5
Target Median Price 51.5
Total Cash 236,600,000
Total Cash Per Share 5.849
Total Debt 1,632,899,968
Total Revenue 1,701,400,064
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.4
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.031291906
Trailing Eps 3.9
Trailing P E 11.643589
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 44.1734
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.236599
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.027994199
Type Disp Equity
Volume 131,025
Website https://www.horacemann.com
Zip 62,715-0001