earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Horace Mann sees Q2 core EPS $0.01-$0.03 on $41-$43M catastrophe losses
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/
2023-Q2 EPS reported
-$0.15
revenue$710,300,000
- Q2 2023 core EPS expected $0.01-$0.03; catastrophe losses $41-$43M pretax (26-27 pts of combined ratio).
- Full-year 2023 core EPS guidance maintained at $1.20-$1.45; catastrophe loss estimate raised to $95-$100M.
- Auto rate increases since 2022 total ~15% nationwide; full-year impact expected ~20%.
- Property average renewal premiums expected to rise 17%-20% in 2023 due to rate actions.
- Worksite and Life & Retirement businesses remain strong, offsetting P&C weather impact.