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HCI Group (HCI): analyst forecast and price target

$199 +1.11% close 16.10.26 · market cap $2.4B · Financial · Insurance - Property & Casualty IWM 0.08%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$242+21.7% upside

Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $242, the highest $265, the lowest $225. The average is +21.7% from the last price of $199.

$150$200$250Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$265Average$242Low$225
Highest target $265 Average target $242 Lowest target $225
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Mark Hughes★★★★★★★★★★#60 · hits 74% · avg +18.6% Truist Financial $235 Buy +18.4% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 07:30 +4.2%next day +0.8% · 5 days +4.7%
Adam Klauber★★★★★★★★★★#2360 · hits 55% · avg +6.6% William Blair — Buy — Reiterated 15.09.26on TipRanks 17:15 +1.4%next day −1.3% · 5 days −8.4%
Terry Tillman★★★★★★★★★★#12031 · hits 43% · avg −4.6% Truist Financial $235 Buy +18.4% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:01 +3.7%next day −2.0% · 5 days −2.7%
Matthew Carletti★★★★★★★★★★#404 · hits 62% · avg +14.7% Citizens JMP $255 → $265+3.9% Buy +33.5% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 06:20 +3.7%next day −2.0% · 5 days −2.7%
Ryan Tunis★★★★★★★★★★#10191 · hits 48% · avg −1.8% Cantor Fitzgerald $225 Buy +13.3% Reiterated 06.08.26on TipRanks Aug 7 14:25 +1.5%next day +3.7% · 5 days +1.8%
Michael Phillips CFA★★★★★★★★★★#2518 · hits 64% · avg +9.4% Oppenheimer $190 Hold −4.3% Downgrade 13.11.25on TipRanks 08:30 −1.3%next day −2.0% · 5 days −4.4%
Casey Alexander★★★★★★★★★★#912 · hits 67% · avg +10.0% Compass Point $205 Buy +3.2% Reiterated 07.11.25on TipRanks 22:45 +2.4%next day −0.9% · 5 days −5.6%

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 HCI Group

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 Casey Alexander★★★★★★★★★★Compass Point · #912
Hits 67%187 of 279 Average return +10.0%
1 year Mark Hughes★★★★★★★★★★Truist Financial · #60
Hits 74%366 of 492 Average return +18.6%
2 years Mark Hughes★★★★★★★★★★Truist Financial · #60
Hits 74%366 of 492 Average return +18.6%

Most profitable

3 months Casey Alexander★★★★★★★★★★Compass Point · #912
Hits 67%187 of 279 Average return +10.0%
1 year Mark Hughes★★★★★★★★★★Truist Financial · #60
Hits 74%366 of 492 Average return +18.6%
2 years Matthew Carletti★★★★★★★★★★Citizens JMP · #404
Hits 62%289 of 465 Average return +14.7%

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 $242 at a price of $174 (+39.0%); now: $242 at $199 (+21.7%).

$175$200$225$250Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$250Average target$242Price$199

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

02465Oct 2551Nov51Dec51Jan 262Feb2Mar2Apr11May12Jun13Jul6Aug6Sep6Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy111000
Buy123666
Hold000000
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 10.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $4.83 (from $3.32 to $6.47). Last quarter: $5.60.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $248M (from $230M to $258M). Last quarter: $247M.

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About HCI Group
  • CEO: Pareshbhai Suryakant Patel
  • Employees: 594
  • 3802 Coconut Palm Drive, Tampa, FL, 33619, US
  • hcigroup.com

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, HCI Group, Inc., originally established in 2006 as Homeowners Choice, Inc. before its name change in May 2013, is a diversified holding company. It conducts business across four main segments: property and casualty insurance, reinsurance, real estate, and information technology. Within Florida, the company underwrites residential insurance policies for homeowners, condominium owners, and tenants, offering coverage types such as homeowners, fire, flood, and wind-only, alongside reinsurance services. Its real estate portfolio encompasses ownership and management of waterfront properties, retail shopping centers, an office building, and various commercial investment properties. Additionally, HCI Group's technology division designs and builds web-based applications and mobile solutions, including its online policy administration platforms SAMS and Harmony, the end-to-end claims management system ClaimColony, and the mapping and data visualization tool AtlasViewer.

Data from the stock’s TipRanks forecast page, read 91 min ago. It is read again as soon as a new rating appears and at least every 8 hours. TipRanks ↗