HIG
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The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (HIG) closed at $142.56 as of 2026-02-02, trading 53.2% above its 200-week moving average of $93.08. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 45.7% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 67, indicating neutral momentum.
Over the past 1525 weeks of data, HIG has crossed below its 200-week moving average 10 times. On average, these episodes lasted 38 weeks. Historically, investors who bought HIG at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +25.6%.
With a market cap of $39.8 billion, HIG is a large-cap stock. Return on equity stands at 21.7%, indicating strong profitability. The stock trades at 2.1x book value.
The company has been aggressively buying back shares, reducing its share count by 14.1% over the past three years.
Over the past 29.3 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in HIG would have grown to $769, compared to $1507 for the S&P 500. HIG has returned 7.2% annualized vs 9.7% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 13.3% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Growth of $100: HIG vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After HIG Crosses Below the Line?
Across 10 historical episodes, buying HIG when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +32.5% after 12 months (median +46.0%), compared to +8.6% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 80% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +43.4% vs +17.9% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment HIG crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
HIG has crossed below its 200-week MA 10 times with an average 1-year return of +25.6% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1999 | Oct 1999 | 3 | 9.1% | +90.5% | +536.7% |
| Jan 2000 | Mar 2000 | 9 | 29.2% | +58.5% | +552.1% |
| Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 | 1 | 6.7% | -8.6% | +378.9% |
| Jul 2002 | Sep 2003 | 64 | 35.5% | -2.8% | +334.9% |
| Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 | 1 | 0.6% | +20.7% | +328.4% |
| Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 | 1 | 0.3% | +38.3% | +310.6% |
| Jan 2008 | Oct 2012 | 246 | 94.7% | -80.7% | +176.6% |
| Nov 2012 | Nov 2012 | 1 | 0.2% | +77.1% | +818.7% |
| Oct 2018 | Jan 2019 | 12 | 10.3% | +28.9% | +271.5% |
| Mar 2020 | Dec 2020 | 41 | 36.4% | +34.4% | +280.6% |
| Average | 38 | — | +25.6% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02