earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Horace Mann Q1 core EPS $0.23 vs $0.77 YoY; FY guidance unchanged at $2.00-$2.30
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/
2023-Q1 EPS reported
$0.16
revenue$353,900,000
- Net income $6.6M ($0.16 diluted), down 67.5%; core earnings $9.7M ($0.23), down 70.2% from Q1 2022.
- Catastrophe losses rose to $22M pretax from $7M in prior-year quarter, impacting P&C segment.
- FY 2023 core EPS guidance reaffirmed at $2.00-$2.30; 2024 ROE target 10% with core EPS approaching $4.
- P&C segment core earnings guidance cut to breakeven-$5M; S&GB segment guidance raised to $45M-$49M.
- Auto rate increases planned cumulative 18%-20% by year-end 2023; property rate increases 12%-15%.