CNA Stock Recent News

CNA Financial (CNA) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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CHICAGO , Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) announced a series of strategic leadership appointments designed to enhance underwriting capabilities across key business segments. David Haas  has been appointed President Global Specialty, where he will oversee Financial Lines, Healthcare, Affinity and Warranty.

CNA sees premium growth and stronger underwriting, but rising costs and catastrophe risks weigh on the outlook.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) to the recently issued $500 million 5.2% senior unsecured notes due 2035 of CNA Financial Corporation (CNAF) (Chicago, IL). The outlook assigned to the Credit Rating (rating) is positive. Proceeds from the sale of CNAF's senior unsecured notes will be utilized to repurchase, redeem, repay or otherwise retire the $500 million outstanding aggregate principal balance of the 4.5% senior unsecured d.

CNA posts Q2 earnings beat with $1.23 EPS and $3.4B in revenue, both exceeding consensus estimates.

CNA Financial Corporation remains a disciplined, well-capitalized insurer with steady dividends and consistent underwriting profits, but its stock continues to lag amid industry headwinds. Despite strong Q2 results, including nine consecutive quarters of core underwriting profit, softening premium rates and rising claims costs are pressuring margins and growth. CNA stock valuation appears attractive, with shares trading at a significant discount to historical and industry averages, and a robust 4% dividend yield supports income-focused investors.

CNA Financial (CNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.23 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.94 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.19 per share a year ago.

CNA Financial (CNA -0.97%), a major commercial property and casualty insurance group, posted its second quarter 2025 earnings on August 4, 2025. The most notable news was robust core profitability, with non-GAAP core earnings per share of $1.23, above consensus estimates of $0.97.