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Although the revenue and EPS for The Hartford (HIG) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2023, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Hartford Financial's (HIG) Q3 results are expected to benefit from new business growth in the Commercial Lines unit, partly offset by higher severity losses in the auto insurance business.

Hartford Financial's stock (NYSE: HIG) has lost approximately 4% YTD as compared to the 12% rise in the S&P500 index over the same period.

Hartford Financial (HIG) continues to invest in improving its technological capabilities to enhance customer experience.

The Hartford Financial (HIG) gets a Strong Buy rating, reaffirming my June rating and in line with the analyst consensus. Positives: reasonable valuation vs sector average, dividend growth, earnings YoY growth, company financial health, share price. The net outflows in Hartford Funds is improving as of Q2.

Hartford Financial (HIG) remains well-poised for growth on the back of strength in its Commercial Lines and Group Benefits businesses. A strong financial position enables business investments.

Hartford Financial (HIG) collaborates with Beam Benefits to offer dental and vision plans to small employers' clients.

Let's face it, it's a tough market out there. Investors aren't out of the woods yet despite the recovery and recent S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally this year.

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:HIG ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call July 28, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Susan Spivak Bernstein – Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Chris Swift – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Beth Costello – Chief Financial Officer Stephanie Bush – Head-Small Commercial and Personal Lines Mo Tooker – Head-Enterprise Sales & Distribution, Global Specialty, and Middle & Large Commercial Conference Call Participants Alex Scott – Goldman Sachs Mike Zaremski – BMO Mike Ward – Citi Elyse Greenspan – Wells Fargo Meyer Shields – KBW Greg Peters – Raymond James Brian Meredith – UBS Tracy Benguigui – Barclays Yaron Kinar – Jefferies Operator Good morning, and welcome to The Hartford Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast. All participants are in a listen-only mode.

Hartford Financial's (HIG) Q2 results reflect growing premiums in the Group Benefits business and improved net investment income across Hartford Funds unit, partly offset by higher catastrophe losses.