How to buy Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) stocks

Cincinnati Financial Corporation is an insurance - property & casualty business based in the US. Cincinnati Financial Corporation shares (CINF) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

Its last market close was $144.57 – a decrease of 5.03% over the previous week. Cincinnati Financial Corporation employs 5,426 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $12.2 billion.

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Cincinnati Financial Corporation stock price (NASDAQ: CINF)

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Cincinnati Financial Corporation stocks at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-19.

Latest market close	$144.57
52-week range	$98.85 - $160.83
50-day moving average more info button	$147.39
200-day moving average more info button	$129.26
Wall St. target price	$156.33
PE ratio more info button	7.3446
Dividend yield more info button	$3.18 (2.27%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$19.47

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Cincinnati Financial Corporation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $144.57 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-13)	-5.03%
1 month (2024-11-22)	-7.61%
3 months (2024-09-20)	7.38%
6 months (2024-06-21)	25.48%

1 year (2023-12-22)	41.94%
2 years (2022-12-22)	47.13%
3 years (2021-12-22)	39.14%
5 years (2019-12-20)	58.66%

Is Cincinnati Financial Corporation stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Cincinnati Financial Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Cincinnati Financial Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Cincinnati Financial Corporation's P/E ratio

Cincinnati Financial Corporation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 7x. In other words, Cincinnati Financial Corporation shares trade at around 7x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the stock or simply that they're under-valued.

Cincinnati Financial Corporation's EBITDA

Cincinnati Financial Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $4.1 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Cincinnati Financial Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Cincinnati Financial Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	$12.2 billion
Operating margin TTM	31.72%
Gross profit TTM	$-533,000,000
Return on assets TTM	7.22%
Return on equity TTM	25.14%
Profit margin	25.26%
Book value	$88.32
Market Capitalization more info button	$22.4 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Cincinnati Financial Corporation stock dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 48.29% of net profits

Recently Cincinnati Financial Corporation has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Cincinnati Financial Corporation shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Cincinnati Financial Corporation's case, that would currently equate to about $3.18 per share.

While Cincinnati Financial Corporation's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Cincinnati Financial Corporation may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

Cincinnati Financial Corporation's most recent dividend payout was on 14 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their stocks by 18 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Cincinnati Financial Corporation's stocks ever split?

Cincinnati Financial Corporation's stocks were split on a 105:100 basis on 3 April 2005 . So if you had owned 100 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 105 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Cincinnati Financial Corporation stocks – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 4.8% lower stock price could have impacted the market appetite for Cincinnati Financial Corporation stocks, which in turn could have impacted Cincinnati Financial Corporation's stock price.

Cincinnati Financial Corporation stock price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Cincinnati Financial Corporation's stocks have ranged in value from as little as $98.8544 up to $160.8288. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta."

Beta is a measure of a stocks volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Cincinnati Financial Corporation's is 0.666. This would suggest that Cincinnati Financial Corporation's stocks are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Cincinnati Financial Corporation overview

Cincinnati Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides property casualty insurance products in the United States. It operates through five segments: Commercial Lines Insurance, Personal Lines Insurance, Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance, Life Insurance, and Investments. The Commercial Lines Insurance segment offers coverage for commercial casualty, commercial property, commercial auto, and workers' compensation. It also provides contract and commercial surety bonds, and fidelity bonds; and machinery and equipment. The Personal Lines Insurance segment offers personal auto insurance; homeowner insurance; and dwelling fire, inland marine, personal umbrella liability, and watercraft coverages to individuals. The Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance segment offers commercial casualty insurance that covers businesses for third-party liability from accidents occurring on their premises or arising out of their operations, such as injuries sustained from products, as well as other coverages, including miscellaneous errors and omissions, professional liability, and excess liability; and commercial property insurance, which insures buildings, inventory, equipment, and business income from loss or damage due to various causes, such as fire, wind, hail, water, theft, and vandalism. The Life Insurance segment provides term life insurance products; universal life insurance products; worksite products, such as term life; and whole life insurance products, as well as annuities.

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Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Cincinnati Financial Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.556% of Cincinnati Financial Corporation stocks are held by insiders and 67.674% by institutions. How many people work for Cincinnati Financial Corporation?
Latest data suggests 5,426 work at Cincinnati Financial Corporation. When does the fiscal year end for Cincinnati Financial Corporation?
Cincinnati Financial Corporation's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Cincinnati Financial Corporation based?
Cincinnati Financial Corporation's address is: 6200 South Gilmore Road, Fairfield, OH, United States, 45014-5141 What is Cincinnati Financial Corporation's ISIN number?
Cincinnati Financial Corporation's international securities identification number is: US1720621010 What is Cincinnati Financial Corporation's CUSIP number?
Cincinnati Financial Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 172062101

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