The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of The Hanover Insurance Group (NYSE: THG) recently:

• 7/13/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $195.00 to $215.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 7/10/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 7/10/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its price target raised by Citizens Jmp from $205.00 to $225.00. They now have a “market outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/8/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $220.00 to $225.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 7/8/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. They now have a $220.00 price target on the stock, up from $211.00.
• 7/7/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 7/6/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $195.00 to $220.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 5/26/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $212.00 to $220.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/22/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b+)” to “buy (a-)”.
• 5/21/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $205.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/19/2026 – The Hanover Insurance Group was downgraded by BMO Capital Markets from “outperform” to “market perform”. They now have a $203.00 price target on the stock, up from $194.00.

The Hanover Insurance Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 26th. Investors of record on Friday, June 12th were issued a $0.95 dividend. This represents a $3.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 12th. The Hanover Insurance Group’s dividend payout ratio is 19.12%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Francisco Aristeguieta sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $195.37, for a total transaction of $195,370.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 4,053 shares in the company, valued at $791,834.61. The trade was a 19.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Denise Lowsley sold 4,175 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $191.73, for a total value of $800,472.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 3,883 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $744,487.59. This trade represents a 51.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 29,508 shares of company stock valued at $5,704,651 over the last 90 days. 2.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc (NYSE: THG) is a property and casualty insurance company that provides a range of commercial and personal insurance products. Through its subsidiary companies, Hanover offers coverage for businesses of all sizes, including workers’ compensation, general liability, commercial auto, and professional liability. On the personal lines side, the company underwrites homeowners, personal auto, flood, and umbrella policies designed to meet the needs of individuals and families.

In addition to its core commercial and personal insurance offerings, Hanover maintains a specialty arm that focuses on niche markets through tailored product solutions.