If You Invested in Horace Mann Educators Corp (HMN)
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Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago| If you invested | 1 year ago | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | Since Jul 9, 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $1,298 +30% | $1,455 +46% | $1,581 +58% | $1,474 +47% |
| $10,000 | $12,976 +30% | $14,554 +46% | $15,815 +58% | $14,741 +47% |
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HMN vs S&P 500Year-by-Year Returns
HMN annual performance| Year | Start Price | End Price | Annual Return | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42.90 | $44.10 | +2.8% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | $43.75 | $37.45 | -14.4% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | $37.59 | $43.66 | +16.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | $44.23 | $42.04 | -5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | $41.46 | $38.70 | -6.7% | -9.8% |
| 2022 | $38.71 | $37.37 | -3.5% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | $37.60 | $32.70 | -13.0% | -23.8% |
| 2024 | $33.60 | $39.23 | +16.8% | -8.6% |
| 2025 | $38.69 | $46.18 | +19.4% | +7.6% |
| 2026 | $45.18 | $53.85 | +19.2% | +25.5% |
About Horace Mann Educators Corp
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Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE: HMN) is a multiline financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and others who serve the community achieve lifelong financial success. The company states that it offers individual and group insurance and financial solutions tailored to the needs of the educator community. Founded by Educators for Educators® in 1945, Horace Mann is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois.
According to company descriptions in its news releases, Horace Mann positions itself as the largest multiline financial services company focused on educators. Its offerings are described as insurance and financial solutions that are designed around the specific needs of teachers, school administrators, and other education professionals, as well as others who serve their communities.
Business focus and customer community
Horace Mann emphasizes a mission of supporting educators’ long-term financial well-being. Across multiple news releases, the company explains that it works with America’s educators and others who serve the community to help them pursue lifelong financial success. This educator focus appears in partnerships, sponsorships, and outreach initiatives that are directed at K–12 educators, education-focused universities, and education nonprofits.
The company’s communications describe a mix of individual and group insurance and financial solutions. While specific product names are not detailed in the provided materials, Horace Mann repeatedly refers to these offerings as being tailored to the educator community and to employers in education who are looking to support their staff.
Lines of business and segments
Based on the Polygon description, Horace Mann is described as a diversified insurance holding company that markets and underwrites personal lines of property and casualty insurance, retirement annuities, and life insurance. The same description notes that its property and casualty operations focus on automobile and homeowner insurance, and that its retirement annuities are 403(b) tax-qualified products. It also indicates that the company conducts and manages its business in four reporting segments: Property & Casualty, Life & Retirement, Supplemental & Group Benefits, and Corporate & Other.
That Polygon description also states that Horace Mann markets its products to kindergarten through 12th-grade teachers, administrators, and other employees of public schools and their families. While investors should confirm current segment definitions and product details from the latest SEC filings, this provides historical context on how the company has organized its operations and target markets.
Educator-centered partnerships and programs
Recent news releases highlight how Horace Mann extends its educator focus beyond core financial products. For example, the company has announced partnerships with national fitness brands to make fitness options more accessible and affordable for educators. In that release, Horace Mann notes that it already provides resources such as student loan services, credit monitoring, and classroom funding, and that the fitness partnerships are intended to support educators’ physical and mental wellness.
Horace Mann has also partnered with Crayola on Crayola Creativity Week, sponsoring a national Creativity Retreat Sweepstakes that offers educators a creativity retreat and classroom art supplies. The company describes this initiative as a way to recognize educators’ impact and help them renew their creative energy for the classroom.
Another news release describes a partnership with Teach For America, focusing on educators in schools with high concentrations of poverty and other barriers to academic opportunity. Through this collaboration, Teach For America corps members and alumni gain access to tailored financial education resources, webinars, and personalized support from Horace Mann representatives who, according to the release, understand the specific needs of educators.
In addition, Horace Mann has announced strategic affinity partnerships with education-focused universities and their alumni associations. These partnerships include activities such as financial wellness workshops, student loan education, and scholarship support, illustrating how the company seeks to connect with educators at different stages of their careers.
Support for schools and classrooms
Horace Mann’s communications also describe direct support for schools and classrooms. In its Ready. Set. Inspire. Classroom Makeover Sweepstakes, the company awarded a grand prize classroom makeover to an elementary school and provided additional grants and gift cards to other schools and educators. The company presents these programs as part of its commitment to giving back to schools and helping create learning environments where educators and students can thrive.
Capital markets and financing activities
From an investor perspective, Horace Mann’s SEC filings and news releases show that it accesses the capital markets and manages its debt profile. In a recent press release and corresponding Form 8-K, the company announced the pricing and completion of an offering of senior notes due 2030. The related 8-K explains that the notes are unsecured senior obligations issued under an existing indenture and that the company intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repayment of earlier senior notes.
Another Form 8-K describes a notice of redemption for outstanding senior notes due 2025, including the planned redemption date and the redemption price structure. These filings illustrate how Horace Mann uses debt offerings and redemptions as part of its capital management.
Financial reporting and dividends
Horace Mann regularly communicates its financial performance through quarterly earnings releases, investor supplements, and investor presentations. A recent news release on third-quarter results describes the company as a diversified business and provides details on net income, core earnings, revenues, and segment performance, along with commentary from management. The company also schedules conference calls and webcasts to discuss its results with investors.
In another release, Horace Mann announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend, specifying the dividend amount per share, the payment date, and the record date. This highlights that the company returns capital to shareholders through dividends, subject to Board decisions and other factors described in its filings.
Corporate governance and leadership changes
Horace Mann discloses material corporate governance and leadership changes through Form 8-K filings. One such filing notes that an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer stepped down from the officer position, while remaining employed during a transition period. The filing outlines compensation, incentive eligibility, equity award treatment, and references to an executive severance plan, providing transparency on the transition arrangements.
Regulatory filings and risk disclosures
Several Form 8-K filings include forward-looking information statements, noting that certain comments about intentions, expectations, or predictions are forward-looking and subject to risks and uncertainties. The company refers investors to its SEC filings, including glossaries of selected terms and reconciliations of non-GAAP measures, for additional details on financial metrics and risk factors.
How Horace Mann fits within the financial services sector
Within the broader finance and insurance sector, Horace Mann is described in the Polygon data as operating in the area of third party administration of insurance and pension funds, and as a diversified insurance holding company. Combined with the company’s own description as a multiline financial services company focused on educators, this indicates that Horace Mann participates in insurance and retirement-related markets with a specialized focus on the education community.
Investor considerations
Investors researching HMN can use the company’s earnings releases, dividend announcements, debt offering disclosures, and governance-related 8-K filings to understand its financial performance, capital structure, and leadership changes. The emphasis on educators, partnerships with education-focused organizations, and programs that support educator wellness and classroom resources provide additional context on the company’s brand positioning and stakeholder relationships.
Frequently Asked Questions about Horace Mann Educators Corporation
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Horace Mann Educators Corp investment returns
How much would $1,000 invested in Horace Mann Educators Corp be worth today?
If you invested $1,000 in Horace Mann Educators Corp (HMN) 10 years ago on 2016-07-08, your investment would be worth $1,581 today, representing a +58.1% total return, growing at a compounded rate of 4.7% per year (CAGR).
Has Horace Mann Educators Corp outperformed the S&P 500?
Over the past 10 years, HMN returned +58.1% compared to +251.6% for the S&P 500, underperforming the benchmark by 193.5 percentage points.
What is Horace Mann Educators Corp's average annual return?
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of HMN over the past 10 years is 4.7%, growing at a compounded rate each year. Individual years vary significantly — HMN's best recent year was 2025 (+19.4%) and worst was 2018 (-14.4%).
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