The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.

NYSE:THG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.9b

Hanover Insurance Group Valuation

Is THG undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of THG when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: THG ($162.09) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($351.48)

Significantly Below Fair Value: THG is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for THG?

Key metric: As THG is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for THG. This is calculated by dividing THG's market cap by their current earnings.
What is THG's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16x
EarningsUS$365.30m
Market CapUS$5.86b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does THG's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for THG vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.9x
SIGI Selective Insurance Group
26.5x40.4%US$6.1b
AXS AXIS Capital Holdings
11.6x14.6%US$7.1b
AGO Assured Guaranty
6.4x-33.8%US$4.5b
RLI RLI
19.1x-10.9%US$8.1b
THG Hanover Insurance Group
16x18.0%US$5.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: THG is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16x) compared to the peer average (15.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does THG's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Insurance Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AORE.F American Overseas Group
2.1xn/aUS$16.68m
CUII China United Insurance Service
0.0003xn/aUS$3.13k
No more companies available in this PE range
THG 16.0xIndustry Avg. 13.5xNo. of Companies14PE01020304050+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: THG is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16x) compared to the US Insurance industry average (13.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is THG's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

THG PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16x
Fair PE Ratio18.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: THG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst THG forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$162.09
US$169.83
+4.8%
3.9%US$177.00US$161.00n/a6
Nov ’25US$147.90
US$168.57
+14.0%
4.7%US$177.00US$155.00n/a7
Oct ’25US$148.82
US$157.14
+5.6%
4.0%US$165.00US$144.00n/a7
Sep ’25US$146.99
US$156.86
+6.7%
4.1%US$165.00US$144.00n/a7
Aug ’25US$135.03
US$155.71
+15.3%
5.3%US$165.00US$142.00n/a7
Jul ’25US$124.97
US$153.00
+22.4%
4.7%US$165.00US$142.00n/a7
Jun ’25US$131.93
US$153.00
+16.0%
4.7%US$165.00US$142.00n/a7
May ’25US$131.15
US$149.71
+14.2%
2.7%US$155.00US$142.00n/a7
Apr ’25US$133.91
US$146.57
+9.5%
4.4%US$155.00US$137.00n/a7
Mar ’25US$128.87
US$146.57
+13.7%
4.4%US$155.00US$137.00n/a7
Feb ’25US$131.39
US$137.29
+4.5%
7.2%US$150.00US$124.00n/a7
Jan ’25US$121.42
US$133.00
+9.5%
7.4%US$150.00US$119.00n/a7
Dec ’24US$125.09
US$133.00
+6.3%
7.4%US$150.00US$119.00n/a7
Nov ’24US$119.52
US$130.33
+9.0%
8.5%US$150.00US$115.00US$147.906
Oct ’24US$110.98
US$134.17
+20.9%
11.1%US$160.00US$119.00US$148.826
Sep ’24US$108.35
US$134.17
+23.8%
11.1%US$160.00US$119.00US$146.996
Aug ’24US$113.40
US$138.33
+22.0%
10.5%US$160.00US$124.00US$135.036
Jul ’24US$113.03
US$147.00
+30.1%
8.6%US$170.00US$130.00US$124.976
Jun ’24US$112.18
US$147.00
+31.0%
8.6%US$170.00US$130.00US$131.936
May ’24US$119.56
US$151.33
+26.6%
6.8%US$170.00US$141.00US$131.156
Apr ’24US$128.50
US$156.17
+21.5%
6.4%US$170.00US$141.00US$133.916
Mar ’24US$141.00
US$156.17
+10.8%
6.4%US$170.00US$141.00US$128.876
Feb ’24US$132.81
US$152.33
+14.7%
6.6%US$170.00US$141.00US$131.396
Jan ’24US$135.13
US$156.00
+15.4%
6.6%US$170.00US$144.00US$121.425
Dec ’23US$145.49
US$155.00
+6.5%
6.2%US$170.00US$144.00US$125.096
Nov ’23US$143.25
US$150.40
+5.0%
6.6%US$170.00US$144.00US$119.525

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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