CINF (Cincinnati Financial) Risk Assessment

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CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp CINF
71 GF Score
Price $173.24
GF Value $165.20
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Cincinnati Financial Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Cincinnati Financial is: Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock.

Cincinnati Financial  (NAS:CINF) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Cincinnati Financial Risk Assessment Related Terms

CINF vs WRB, MKL, L: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Cincinnati Financial's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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.

Cincinnati Financial Risk Assessment vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Cincinnati Financial's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cincinnati Financial's Risk Assessment falls into.


CINF
71GF Score
Cincinnati Financial Corp CINF
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Is Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cincinnati Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $173.24 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $165.20. GuruFocus considers Cincinnati Financial to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CINF:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $165.20 vs. price of $173.24 (4.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CINF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cincinnati Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges 0HYE:UKCCJ:Germany
Address 6200 S. Gilmore Road, Fairfield, OH, USA, 45014-5141
Cincinnati Financial Corp is a property and casualty insurance company that generates income through written premiums. A select group of independent agencies actively markets the company's business, home, and automotive insurance within their communities. These agents offer the company's personal lines as well as its standard market, excess, and surplus commercial line policies in many regions in the United States. Cincinnati Financial also offers leasing and financing services. The company operates in segments: Commercial lines insurance, Personal lines insurance, Excess and surplus lines insurance, Life insurance, and Investments. The vast majority of the company's revenue is generated through commercial lines, followed by personal lines.
71GF Score

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$173.24
Price
$165.20
GF Value