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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-21-019581"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HMN"
cik: "0000850141"
company_name: "HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2021-10-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T23:39:13.690508+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Horace Mann estimates Q3 2021 catastrophe losses $35-40M, partly from Hurricane Ida

## Summary
- Pretax catastrophe losses estimated at $35-40M in Q3 2021, with Hurricane Ida contributing $20-25M.
- 24 PCS-designated catastrophe events in Q3 2021 vs. 30 in Q3 2020 and 17 in Q3 2019.
- Company will report full Q3 2021 results on Nov 3 and host a conference call Nov 4 at 11:00 AM ET.
- Management expects Q4 2021 catastrophe losses to be in line with its $7-9M 10-year average.
- Net investment income and Supplemental segment sales trends cited as partially offsetting factors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-21-019581
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HMN
- cik: 0000850141
- company_name: HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2021-10-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850141/000162828021019581/0001628280-21-019581-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850141/000162828021019581/hmn-20211004.htm

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