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Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Hartford Financial Services Group

HIG in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Hartford Financial Services Group offers insurance and financial services to people and companies in the United States and beyond. It runs through business insurance, personal insurance, a run-off property-casualty book, employee benefits and a funds arm. It writes commercial cover such as workers' compensation, property, auto and general liability, plus personal auto and home policies, and provides group life and disability plans to employers, sold through brokers, agents and consultants. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, it also manages mutual funds and exchange-traded funds under the Hartford Funds brand.
Where it sits in the stack
Hartford Financial Services Group has no seat in Closelook's AI build-out index; it sits in our broader universe as a diversified insurer, spanning commercial and personal lines alongside employee benefits and asset management, outside the layers we track for the build-out.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group has not been set for this name; the market usually places it alongside Travelers and Chubb as a multi-line insurer covering both commercial and personal risks.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but not in Closelook's Rubin index for the AI build-out; it carries no Closelook score yet, and the diary has not quoted it in past editions.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether its commercial and personal lines, alongside employee benefits and the funds business, move together as pricing cycles shift across the wider insurance market.

Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for HIG, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Insurance - Diversified · United States · 3 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Insurance - Diversified · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against HIG on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.82%, quarterly · last 0.60 USD on 2026-09-01

Dividends and capital return

What HIG pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 2.40 USD per share · a 1.82% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +15.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 2.08 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.60 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-01
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.47 USD (partial) · 2024: 1.93 USD · 2025: 2.16 USD · 2026: 1.80 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-30

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG)?

Hartford Financial Services Group trades as HIG on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is HIG in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Hartford Financial Services Group is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does HIG trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -5% vs the 50-day and -2.8% vs the 200-day average, 9.7% below the 52-week high and +11.1% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 41 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Hartford Financial Services Group do?

Hartford Financial Services Group offers insurance and financial services to people and companies in the United States and beyond. It runs through business insurance, personal insurance, a run-off property-casualty book, employee benefits and a funds arm. It writes commercial cover such as workers' compensation, property, auto and general liability, plus personal auto and home policies, and provides group life and disability plans to employers, sold through brokers, agents and consultants. Closelook's peer group has not been set for this name; the market usually places it alongside Travelers and Chubb as a multi-line insurer covering both commercial and personal risks.

Where does Hartford Financial Services Group sit in the AI build-out?

Hartford Financial Services Group has no seat in Closelook's AI build-out index; it sits in our broader universe as a diversified insurer, spanning commercial and personal lines alongside employee benefits and asset management, outside the layers we track for the build-out. It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but not in Closelook's Rubin index for the AI build-out; it carries no Closelook score yet, and the diary has not quoted it in past editions.

Does Hartford Financial Services Group pay a dividend?

Hartford Financial Services Group has paid 2.40 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.82% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.60 USD on 2026-09-01. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for HIG, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Insurance - Diversified, then Financial Services. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.