Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CNA in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
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CNA Financial (CNA) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Sep 28 close
$45.44−0.54 (−1.2%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryCNA Financial's shares have traded lower this week even as second-quarter results showed core EPS of $1.19 beating estimates and revenue of $3.83 billion topping consensus by a significant margin, with the stock falling 2.12% to $46.11 despite the beat. Coverage also notes CNA trading at a discount to its industry at 1.11X, with premium growth, investment income and Specialty segment momentum cited as supportive factors against risks from casualty claims and softer pricing. A separate filing disclosed Bank of America Corp DE taking a new position in the stock.
CNA closed at $45.44, down 1.2%, sitting between its 50-day average of $50.03 and 200-day average of $47.68, with the stock down 7.1% over the past month and roughly flat over the past year at -0.5%. The GekkoIndex reads 75.6, placing CNA in the Buying zone, while price sits 8.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $49.62.
The next earnings date falls on 2 November, 34 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the current window. Seasonality over the past 5 years shows the next 20 trading days averaging +2.9%, with gains in 3 of those years. A lone sell rating carries a consensus target of $49, implying 7.8% upside.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
CNA Financial price vs fair value
Close $45.44200-day averageGekko Fair Value $49.62
CNA Financial quick facts
- Market cap
- $12.30B
- P/E ratio
- 10.3
- Forward P/E
- 10.4
- EPS, TTM
- $4.45
- Revenue, TTM
- $15.15B
- Profit margin
- 8.2%
- Dividend yield
- 4.08%
- Beta
- 0.28
- Volume
- 552,919 avg 597,115
- 1-year return
- −0.5%
- Typical daily move
- ±2%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±3.2%
- 50-day average
- $50.03
- 200-day average
- $47.68
- Next earnings
- Nov 2 before open
- Shares outstanding
- 270.6M
CNA Financial swing-trade checklist
CNA Financial scores 4 supportive, 1 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
4 supportive1 mixed0 headwinds
- Trendmixed
Averages disagree
Close $45.44 sits between the 50-day ($50.03) and 200-day ($47.68) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
75.6, Buying
Reading 75.6 is in the Buying zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
8.4% below
Price is 8.4% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 34 days
Next report Nov 2, 2026, 34 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+2.9% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +2.9% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
See seasonality
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CNA Financial stock chart and price history
CNA Financial closed at $45.44 on Sep 28, 2026, −0.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $41.53 to $55.71.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −7.1%
- 3 months
- −7.2%
- 6 months
- +1.2%
- 1 year
- −0.5%
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About CNA Financial
CNA Financial provides commercial property and casualty insurance to businesses and organizations across the United States. Its coverage spans professional liability for fields such as architecture, real estate, accounting and law, along with directors and officers, employment practices, fiduciary and fidelity insurance for companies of varying sizes and for non-profits. It is also known for healthcare liability coverage, surety and fidelity bonds, marine and property insurance, and casualty lines including workers' compensation, commercial auto, and general and product liability, as well as management of run-off long-term care policies.
The company organizes its business into five segments: Specialty, Commercial, International, Life & Group, and Corporate & Other. It designs loss-sensitive programs and risk management services alongside its insurance products, addressing both long-tail exposures like professional and workers' compensation liability and short-tail exposures such as property and marine risk. Customers include small and large businesses, insurance companies, associations, professionals and groups across sectors such as construction, manufacturing, life science, financial services, healthcare and technology, reached through independent agents, brokers and underwriters.
CNA Financial was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, operating as a subsidiary of Loews Corporation. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker CNA.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Multi-line insurance
- Website
- cna.com
CNA Financial GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
CNA Financial’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 75.6, in the Buying zone, up 6.1 points over five sessions.
75.6Buying
Up 6.1 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying (current zone) | 21 | +2.2% | +3.4% | ||
| Accumulation | 223 | +0.4% | +2.2% | ||
| Neutral | 393 | −0.1% | −0.7% | ||
| Distribution | 26 | −0.5% | −0.8% | ||
| Selling | 9 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average CNA share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Buying readings averaged +3.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Buying zone: Smart money likely accumulating heavily. About the five zones →
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Is CNA Financial stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
CNA Financial trades 8.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $49.62, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what CNA Financial shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$49.62
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
8.4% Undervalued
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CNA Financial insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CNA Financial, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in CNA were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
CNA Financial has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- $36.00M
- As a share of market cap
- 0.29%
From company filings.
CNA Financial earnings: next date and track record
CNA Financial reports on Nov 2, 2026, before the open (34 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 2, 2026
Expected before the open, 34 days away
- EPS estimate
- $1.19
- Revenue estimate
- $3.02B
3 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±1.7%average move across the report
3 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Feb 9, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- CNA achieved record full-year core and net income with underlying combined ratio below 92% for fifth consecutive year. Q4 net written premium grew 2% with underlying underwriting gain of $207 million, marking another quarter above $200 million. Net investment income increased to $653 million driven by strong fixed income performance. Commercial segment delivered record underwriting gain of $109 million while Specialty faced reserve strengthening from professional liability pressures.
- Guidance
- Management emphasized remaining prudent with loss ratio picks amid pricing pressures in portfolio segments. Company continues selective underwriting approach, leaning into profitable opportunities while avoiding areas where market won't support appropriate risk-adjusted returns.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | $1.16 est $1.19 | $3.76B est $2.88B | −2.1% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $1.50 est $1.21 | $3.75B est $2.84B | +1.7% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $1.23 est $0.94 | $3.72B est $2.76B | +6.1% |
| May 5, 2025 | $1.03 est $1.14 | $3.63B est $2.68B | −0.2% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $1.25 est $1.21 | $3.61B est $3.70B | −0.1% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $1.08 est $1.09 | $3.62B est $3.57B | −0.1% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | $1.19 est $1.19 | $3.52B est $3.55B | +2.5% |
| May 6, 2024 | $1.30 est $1.40 | $3.44B est $3.49B | −0.5% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
CNA Financial stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for CNA Financial is $49.00, +7.8% from the last close, from 1 firm rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$49.00consensus 12-month target, +7.8% from the last close
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 1 firm.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4 | Bank of America Securities | $49 | +7.8% |
| Jul 15 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
+3.4%average 20-day move after past Buying readings
+2.9%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
CNA Financial seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, CNA Financial averaged +2.9% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +2.8% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +3.4% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +2.9% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +4.0% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, CNA’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3.2%.
CNA Financial market cap and key statistics
CNA Financial’s market cap is $12.30B, with a P/E ratio of 10.3 and revenue of $15.15B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $12.30B
- P/E ratio
- 10.3
- Forward P/E
- 10.4
- EPS, TTM
- $4.45
- Gekko Fair Value
- $49.62
Trading
- Volume
- 552,919
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 597,115
- 52-week high
- $55.71
- 52-week low
- $41.53
- Shares outstanding
- 270.6M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $15.15B
- Profit margin
- 8.2%
- Return on equity
- 11.3%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +7.3%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.28
- Typical daily move
- ±2%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±3.2%
- Dividend yield
- 4.08%
CNA Financial stock news this week
4 headlines about CNA Financial from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
- CNA Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 1.11X: Time to Hold?Zacks Investment Research, Sep 28
- CNA Financial Corporation $CNA Shares Newly Bought by Bank of America Corp DEDefense World, Sep 28
- CNA Financial stock falls 2.12 percent as Q2 EPS reaches USD 1.19AD HOC NEWS, Sep 25
- CNA Financial stock holds near its yearly rangeAD HOC NEWS, Sep 23
CNA Financial peers
CNA Financial’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| PGRProgressive | Accumulation | 5.2% below |
| MFCManulife Financial | Neutral | 8.8% above |
| METMetLife | Neutral | 4.2% below |
| ALLAllstate | Buying | 13.8% below |
| AFLAFLAC | Accumulation | 4.8% below |
| SLFSun Life Financial | Neutral | 7.1% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
CNA Financial stock FAQ
What is CNA Financial’s market cap?
CNA Financial’s market cap is $12.30B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $45.44, with 270.6M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 10.3.
What is the CNA Financial stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for CNA Financial is $49.00, +7.8% from the last close. Of the 1 firm that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 0 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is CNA Financial stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate CNA Financial is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $45.44 is 8.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $49.62. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does CNA Financial report earnings next?
CNA Financial is expected to report on Nov 2, 2026, before the market opens (34 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.19 per share on revenue of $3.02B. CNA Financial beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 1.7% on average across the report.
What is CNA Financial’s 52-week high and low?
CNA Financial’s 52-week high is $55.71 and its 52-week low is $41.53; it closed at $45.44 on Sep 28, 2026, −0.5% over the past year.
Is CNA Financial stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 4 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (trend). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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