HIG vs TRV vs PGR Stock Comparison

Hartford Insurance, Travelers Companies and Progressive Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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HIG Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.
$132.05 +4.9% 1M +7.9% 1Y
Market cap
$35.67B
P/E
7.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.87B
Div. yield
0.02%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
5 wins
TRV Travelers Companies, Inc.
$398.31 +9.7% 1M +48.7% 1Y
Market cap
$83.41B
P/E
10.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$48.92B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
2 wins
PGR Progressive Corp/Oh/
$230.17 +9.3% 1M +10.7% 1Y
Market cap
$135.11B
P/E
11.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$91.74B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Hartford Insurance leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Hartford Insurance 5, Travelers Companies 2, Progressive 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIGTRVPGRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $35.67B $83.41B $135.11B PGR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.8x 10.0x 11.6x HIG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.8x 11.6x 13.0x HIG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.2% +1.1% +7.7% HIG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.4% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 19.3% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +7.9% +48.7% +10.7% TRV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +12.6%/yr +19.9%/yr +19.4%/yr TRV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 20.3% 20.6% 27.6% HIG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 76/100 48/100 67/100 HIG

Percentile Scorecard

HIGTRVPGR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHIGTRVPGR
Valuation 80 #25 of 119 43 #68 of 119 37 #75 of 119
Growth 66 #40 of 114 65 #41 of 114 72 #33 of 114
Profitability 86 #16 of 106 80 #22 of 106 –
Financial Health 70 #32 of 104 39 #64 of 104 –
Shareholder Returns 82 #20 of 105 14 #90 of 105 93 #8 of 105
Overall 76 48 67
  • HIG ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • TRV ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • PGR ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHIGTRVPGRSPY
1 month +4.9%+9.7%+9.3% +0.7%
3 months -7.7%+5.9%+7.9% +3.7%
6 months -3.5%+30.5%+14.4% +7.1%
Year to date -4.2%+37.3%+1.1% +12.8%
1 year +7.9%+48.7%+10.7% +11.9%
3 years +81.8%+140.7%+48.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +22.1%+34.0%+14.1% +22.8%
5 years +81.1%+147.6%+142.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year +12.6%+19.9%+19.4% +10.9%
10 years +198.4%+267.3%+631.6% +262.0%
10 years, per year +11.6%+13.9%+22.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHIGTRVPGRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 20.3%20.6%27.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 20.2%17.9%29.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.17-0.18-0.51 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.392.360.39 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -19.5%-19.8%-34.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.4%-1.8%-2.6% -1.2%
52-week high $145.71$405.41$236.36 $779.14
52-week low $122.36$267.66$190.40 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHIGTRVPGR
P/E now vs peer median 7.8xmedian 10.7x 10.1xmedian 10.7x 11.5xmedian 10.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.4x 1.7xmedian 1.4x 1.5xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.0xmedian 7.5x —median 7.5x —median 7.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 8.5x 6.9xmedian 8.5x 7.7xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.5x 2.9xmedian 1.5x 3.9xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.25median 0.60 0.17median 0.60 0.18median 0.60

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHIGTRVPGR
Revenue $29.87B $48.92B $91.74B
Gross profit $14.34B – –
Operating income $5.69B – –
Net income $4.61B $8.33B –
Free cash flow $7.03B – –
EPS (diluted) $16.80 $39.01 $19.89
Total debt $4.38B $9.81B –
Shares (diluted) 273.10M 213.60M 584.20M
Enterprise value $19.19B $83.41B $135.11B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHIGTRVPGR
P/E 7.8x 10.1x 11.5x
P/FCF 5.0x 6.9x 7.7x
P/Operating cash flow 5.0x 7.8x –
P/S 1.2x 1.7x 1.5x
P/B 1.9x 2.9x 3.9x
P/Tangible book 1.9x 2.9x 3.9x
EV/EBITDA 4.0x – –
EV/EBIT 6.2x – –
EV/Revenue 1.2x 1.9x 1.5x
EV/FCF 5.0x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 5.0x 8.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.25 0.17 0.18

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIGTRVPGR
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.2% 1.1% 7.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 6.9% 16.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 18.9% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 12.8% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 27.2% – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 22.8% – –
Net income growth (1Y) 29.5% 41.8% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 25.6% 56.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 35.3% 51.1% 9.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.1% 60.4% 62.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 16.8% 6.9% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.9% 15.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 19.4% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 26.5% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIGTRVPGR
Gross margin 48.0% – –
EBITDA margin 29.5% – –
Operating margin 19.0% – –
Pretax margin 18.4% – –
Net margin 15.4% – –
FCF margin 23.5% – –
Operating cash flow margin 23.4% 21.8% –
Return on equity 24.8% 26.8% –
Return on assets 5.4% 5.8% –
Return on invested capital 19.3% – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.3x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 1.3x –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIGTRVPGR
Debt / assets 5.0% – –
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.0x – –
Debt / FCF 0.6x – –
Liabilities / assets 78.3% 79.6% 73.0%
Equity / assets 21.7% 20.4% 27.0%
Interest coverage 28.6x – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIGTRVPGR
Dividend yield 1.8% 1.2% 6.0%
Net buyback yield 5.1% – –
Shareholder yield 6.9% 1.2% 6.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 13.9% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 9.1% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 10.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.1% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHIGTRVPGR
Forward P/E 10.8xFY2026 11.6xFY2026 13.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.25FY2026 $34.25FY2026 $17.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -8.7%FY2026 +24.1%FY2026 -1.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +5.6% -15.0% -11.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $27.39BFY2026 $42.57BFY2026 $91.77BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -3.4%FY2026 -4.1%FY2026 +10.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.9% +2.2% -4.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIGTRVPGR
Held by institutions 92.5% 87.3% 87.2%
Institutions holding 1,199 1,839 1,824
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.9% +18.2% +0.5%
Institutions buying 530 877 894
Institutions selling 458 603 694
Buyers to sellers 1.16 1.45 1.29

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HIGTRVPGR
HIG 1.00 0.74 0.58
TRV 0.74 1.00 0.56
PGR 0.58 0.56 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIG, TRV and PGR?

Progressive (PGR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hartford Insurance (HIG) $35.67B, Travelers Companies (TRV) $83.41B, Progressive (PGR) $135.11B.

Which stock is cheaper, HIG, TRV and PGR?

Hartford Insurance (HIG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 7.8x, Travelers Companies (TRV) 10.0x, Progressive (PGR) 11.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Hartford Insurance (HIG) is cheapest (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 10.8x, Travelers Companies (TRV) 11.6x, Progressive (PGR) 13.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hartford Insurance (HIG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hartford Insurance (HIG) +9.2%, Travelers Companies (TRV) +1.1%, Progressive (PGR) +7.7%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Travelers Companies (TRV) returned the most: Hartford Insurance (HIG) +7.9%, Travelers Companies (TRV) +48.7%, Progressive (PGR) +10.7%. Over five years, Travelers Companies (TRV) compounded fastest (Hartford Insurance (HIG) +12.6%/yr, Travelers Companies (TRV) +19.9%/yr, Progressive (PGR) +19.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Hartford Insurance (HIG) 0.02%, Travelers Companies (TRV) 0.00%, Progressive (PGR) 0.00%. Travelers Companies (TRV) and Progressive (PGR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hartford Insurance (HIG) has been the steadiest (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 20.3%, Travelers Companies (TRV) 20.6%, Progressive (PGR) 27.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HIG, TRV and PGR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hartford Insurance (HIG) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.