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Horace Mann Educators Corporation

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Horace Mann Educators Corporation

HMN·NYSE·Finance·CIK 0000850141

Horace Mann Educators Corporation is an insurance holding company incorporated in Delaware, with its headquarters in Springfield, Illinois, and additional corporate offices in Dallas, Texas, Madison, Wisconsin, and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The company was founded in 1945 in Springfield by two school teachers who aimed to provide automobile insurance to their association members. Originally named Illinois Education Association (IEA), Horace Mann Educators Corporation was established by educators for educators.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 13 items for HMN at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-01, rated 7/10. Across its 13 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for HMN spans 8-K, 10-Q, DEF 14A, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Horace Mann Closes $115M Purchase of Employee Services, LLC
  • Horace Mann Q2 Earnings Crush Estimates; Full-Year Guidance Raised
  • Horace Mann Q2 Core EPS Smashes Estimates, Raises 2026 Outlook
  • Horace Mann Crushes Q2 Estimates, Raises Full-Year Core EPS Guidance to $4.60-$4.90
  • Horace Mann Broadens Employer Solutions with $240M Acquisition of ESI and RNIC

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$1.7B
Net Income
$162.1M
Diluted EPS
$3.90
Op. Cash Flow
$553.2M
Cash & Equivalents
$27.5M
Total Debt
$593.4M
Debt / Equity
0.40×
Net Margin
9.5%
Shares Outstanding
41.2M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-27 · accession 0000850141-26-000007

Short Interest & Short Volume

3.91 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 1,119,118 shares in HMN as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 9.4% increase from the prior period — about 3.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 73.7% of HMN volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)1,119,118 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 9.4%
Days to cover3.91 at avg daily volume of 286,162
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)73.7% of 122,339 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume55.7%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$45.26
52-week range · as of 2026-10-01 $41.29 – $55.56
Market cap
$1.83B
Volume
336.8K (1.1× avg)
3-mo avg 316.7K
Live data · 2026-10-04 06:47 UTC · Market closed

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HMN
Oct 01, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.94
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: +$0.320 (+0.71%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Aug 07, 2026, 12:31 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $52.32
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$7.06 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Aug 05, 2026, 5:11 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $52.10
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$6.84 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Aug 05, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $52.10
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$6.84 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Jul 21, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $51.73
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$6.47 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Jul 21, 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $51.73
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$6.47 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Jul 21, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Source: BusinessWire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $51.73
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$6.47 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
May 08, 2026, 12:43 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.52
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: +$0.740 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
May 06, 2026, 4:26 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $45.65
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$0.390 (-0.85%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
May 06, 2026, 4:26 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $45.65
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: -$0.390 (-0.85%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Apr 06, 2026, 4:22 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $43.60
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: +$1.66 (+4%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Feb 27, 2026, 1:09 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $43.16
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: +$2.10 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
HMN
Feb 03, 2026, 4:33 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.92
Real-time Price: $45.26 info
Change: +$0.340 (+0.76%) info
Market Cap: $1.833B info
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