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Cincinnati Financial (CINF): analyst forecast and price target

$171 +2.41% close 16.10.26 · market cap $25.7B · Financial · Insurance - Property & Casualty SPY 0.04%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

2 Buy3 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 5 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$192+12.0% upside

Based on 5 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $192, the highest $200, the lowest $171. The average is +12.0% from the last price of $171.

$160$180$200Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$200Average$192Low$171
Highest target $200 Average target $192 Lowest target $171
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Joshua Shanker★★★★★★★★★★#1027 · hits 61% · avg +7.2% Bank of America Securities $187 → $193+3.2% Hold +12.7% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:15 +1.4%next day +0.1%
Meyer Shields★★★★★★★★★★#72 · hits 75% · avg +14.6% KBW $190 → $171−10.0% Hold −0.1% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 05:15 +1.4%next day +0.1%
Joshua Shanker★★★★★★★★★★#1027 · hits 61% · avg +7.2% Bank of America Securities — Hold — Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 11:07 +1.6%next day −0.9% · 5 days +0.6%
Meyer Shields★★★★★★★★★★#72 · hits 75% · avg +14.6% KBW $201 → $190−5.5% Hold +10.9% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:36 −0.7%next day +0.9% · 5 days −3.3%
Joshua Shanker★★★★★★★★★★#1027 · hits 61% · avg +7.2% Bank of America Securities $197 → $193−2.0% Hold +12.7% Downgrade 30.07.26on TipRanks 06:15 −5.3%next day +1.0% · 5 days −1.2%
Michael Zaremski★★★★★★★★★★#1261 · hits 66% · avg +9.4% BMO Capital $178 → $198+11.2% Buy +15.6% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks Jul 30 07:57 +0.8%next day −5.3% · 5 days −7.5%
Paul Newsome★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 73% · avg +13.9% Piper Sandler $197 Hold +15.0% Reiterated 28.07.26on TipRanks 06:45 −1.1%next day +0.8% · 5 days −5.9%
Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★#477 · hits 73% · avg +12.0% Roth MKM $190 → $200+5.3% Buy +16.8% Reiterated 28.07.26on TipRanks 00:30 −1.1%next day +0.8% · 5 days −5.9%
Unknown Analyst Raymond James — Hold — Reiterated 04.05.26on TipRanks May 6 21:02 −1.2%next day −0.3% · 5 days −0.6%
Michael Phillips CFA★★★★★★★★★★#2518 · hits 64% · avg +9.4% Oppenheimer — Hold — Reiterated 28.10.25on TipRanks 11:10 −4.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days +5.4%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Cincinnati Financial

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★Roth MKM · #477
Hits 73%224 of 306 Average return +12.0%
1 year Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★Roth MKM · #477
Hits 73%224 of 306 Average return +12.0%
2 years Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★Roth MKM · #477
Hits 73%224 of 306 Average return +12.0%

Most profitable

3 months Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★Roth MKM · #477
Hits 73%224 of 306 Average return +12.0%
1 year Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★Roth MKM · #477
Hits 73%224 of 306 Average return +12.0%
2 years Harry Fong★★★★★★★★★★Roth MKM · #477
Hits 73%224 of 306 Average return +12.0%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $196 at a price of $159 (+23.1%); now: $192 at $171 (+12.0%).

$160$180Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$192Average target$192Price$171

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

051065Oct 2554Nov54Dec41Jan 2672Feb71Mar102Apr63May63Jun36Jul35Aug35Sep4Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

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Buy663330
Hold336554
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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 26.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.05 (from $1.60 to $2.55). Last quarter: $1.43.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $2.6B (from $2.5B to $2.7B). Last quarter: $4.3B.

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About Cincinnati Financial
  • CEO: Stephen Michael Spray
  • Employees: 5,705
  • 6200 South Gilmore Road, Fairfield, OH, 45014-5141, US
  • www.cinfin.com

Cincinnati Financial Corporation, operating through its various subsidiaries, delivers a range of property and casualty insurance offerings across the United States. Its operations are organized into five distinct divisions: Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Excess and Surplus Lines, Life Insurance, and Investments. The Commercial Lines division safeguards businesses against risks such as commercial casualty, property damage, vehicle incidents, and workers' compensation claims; it also offers specialized protection including director and officer liability, various surety and fidelity bonds, and coverage for machinery and equipment. For individual clients, the Personal Lines segment provides essential coverages like personal auto and homeowner policies, alongside dwelling fire, inland marine, personal umbrella liability, and watercraft protection. The Excess and Surplus Lines segment specializes in commercial casualty insurance, protecting companies from third-party liabilities stemming from on-site incidents, operational activities, or product-related injuries; this segment also delivers commercial property insurance, securing assets like buildings, inventory, and equipment, as well as business income, against a broad spectrum of perils including fire, wind, hail, water damage, theft, and vandalism. Through its Life Insurance division, the company offers a comprehensive suite of life policies, encompassing term life, universal life, worksite-based term life, and whole life insurance options. The Investments segment manages a portfolio including fixed-maturity assets like taxable and tax-exempt bonds, along with redeemable preferred stocks, and equity holdings such as common and non-redeemable preferred stocks. Beyond insurance, Cincinnati Financial Corporation extends its services to include commercial leasing and financing, as well as insurance brokerage. Established in 1950, Cincinnati Financial Corporation's corporate headquarters are situated in Fairfield, Ohio.

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