Cincinnati Financial Stock News

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Cincinnati Financial's stock has surged 30.4% since April 2024, driven by strong Q3 results and a unique equity portfolio strategy. The company reported Q3 diluted EPS of $5.2, with a combined ratio of 97.4%, despite higher catastrophe losses and inflationary pressures. Investment income grew 15% in Q3 2024, with a year-to-date increase of 13%, driven by a robust equity portfolio and stable fix...

CINCINNATI , Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To further develop profitable growth opportunities for its insurance business, Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) is promoting experienced leaders to help shape the strategy for its commercial/life operations and its personal/specialty operations effective January 1, 2025.  President & CEO Stephen M.

CINCINNATI , Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) announced that at today's regular meeting, the board of directors declared an 81-cents-per-share regular quarterly cash dividend. The dividend is payable January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 19, 2024.

CINCINNATI , Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) today announced that Thomas J. Aaron has resigned from the board of directors of Cincinnati Financial Corporation and boards of affiliated companies.

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CINF delivered solid Q3 results, even as catastrophe losses increased. Underwriting results are now in keeping with long-term expectations, though faster personal lines growth is a headwind. Its investment portfolio has benefitted from higher rates and the rise in the equity market, boosting fair value.

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