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The Hartford Financial Services Group (The Hartford Financial Services Group) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-28.34 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

The Hartford Financial Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-28.34.

The industry rank for The Hartford Financial Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

HIG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 5.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

The Hartford Financial Services Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Hartford Financial Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

The Hartford Financial Services Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.10 0.81 -12.22 -33.04 -28.34

The Hartford Financial Services Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -33.04 -30.27 -32.00 -34.47 -28.34

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, The Hartford Financial Services Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Hartford Financial Services Group Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, The Hartford Financial Services Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Hartford Financial Services Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



The Hartford Financial Services Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

The Hartford Financial Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(126+43668+0.75 * 12711+0.5 * 0-61453
-334-0)/298.472
=-28.34

The Hartford Financial Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(126+43668+0.75 * 12711+0.5 * 0-61453
-334-0)/298.472
=-28.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


The Hartford Financial Services Group  (NYSE:HIG) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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The Hartford Financial Services Group (The Hartford Financial Services Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Hartford Plaza, Hartford, CT, USA, 06155
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc offers a diverse range of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual fund services to a customer base of individuals and corporations. It operates in five segments: Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Property & Casualty Other Operations, Group Benefits, and Hartford Funds, as well as a Corporate category.
Executives
Christopher Swift officer: Executive VP and CFO HARBORSIDE FINANCIAL CENTER, 3200 PLAZA 5, JERSEY CITY NJ 07311
Amy Stepnowski officer: EVP ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Stephanie C Bush officer: EVP ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Robert W Paiano officer: EVP & Chief Risk Officer ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Jonathan R Bennett officer: Executive Vice President THE HARTFORD, ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Allison G Niderno officer: SVP & Controller ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Beth Ann Bombara officer: Sr.Vice Pres. and Controller ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Adin M Tooker officer: EVP ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Michael R Fisher officer: EVP ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
David C Robinson officer: EVP and General Counsel ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Douglas G Elliot officer: Executive Vice President TRAVELERSJ PROPERTY CASUALTY CORP, ONE TOWER SQ, HARTFORD CT 06118
Edmund Reese director C/O BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC., 5 DAKOTA DRIVE, LAKE SUCCESS NY 11042
Scott R. Lewis officer: SVP and Controller ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Allardice Robert B. Iii director ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HO-01-09, HARTFORD CT 06155
Claire H. Burns officer: Executive Vice President ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155