Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for HIPO in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
This week's news around Hippo centers on an officer's proposed sale of 5,000 shares, valued at $170,900, following three prior sales of 5,000 shares each in July, August, and September 2026, totaling 15,000 shares. Separately, a Hippo report finds that extreme weather damage is leaving homeowners with long-term household debt, with nearly a quarter still carrying debt from out-of-pocket repairs.
Hippo closed at $34.31, up 1%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $32.49 and its 200-day average of $29.02, with the shorter average above the longer one. The stock's one-month return stands at 7.2%, its three-month return at 20.3%, and its six-month return at 28.7%, against a one-year return of -4.4%. The GekkoIndex reading is 45.2, placing it in the Neutral zone, down from a five-day change of -11.2. Gekko Fair Value is set at $35.81, putting the current price 4.2% below that level.
Hippo reports earnings on 4 November 2026, 23 days away, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the recent windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged an 11.2% gain over 5 years, though only 2 of those years were positive. Analyst coverage from 3 firms shows 1 buy and 2 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $40.88, implying 19.1% upside under that consensus.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Hippo scores 1 supportive, 3 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
1 supportive3 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $34.31 is above the 50-day ($32.49) and 200-day ($29.02) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart45.2, Neutral
Reading 45.2 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex4.2% below
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (4.2% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 23 days
Reports on Nov 4, 2026, 23 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+11.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +11.2% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Hippo closed at $34.31 on Oct 12, 2026, −4.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $24.08 to $38.73.
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Hippo provides home insurance for homeowners throughout the United States and the District of Columbia. Its core offering covers common household risks like fire, wind damage, and theft, alongside commercial coverage and other personal insurance products. The company has built its reputation around protecting homes through a connected digital platform rather than traditional paperwork-heavy processes.
Customers can purchase policies through Hippo's own technology system, choosing to go online, call in, or work with a licensed insurance agent. This flexible distribution approach allows the company to reach homeowners through whichever channel suits them best, while keeping the underlying platform proprietary to Hippo itself.
Hippo is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker HIPO.
Hippo’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 45.2, in the Neutral zone, down 11.2 points over five sessions.
Down 11.2 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 16 | +3.4% | +2.3% | ||
| Accumulation | 260 | +0.9% | +3.3% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 344 | +0.9% | +4.7% | ||
| Distribution | 49 | +5.2% | +14.7% | ||
| Selling | 13 | Not available | |||
Average HIPO share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Hippo trades 4.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $35.81, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Hippo shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$35.81
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
4.2% below fair value · About fair value
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 12.0% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Hippo, 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.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for HIPO in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in HIPO were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Hippo has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
0of the funds Gekko tracks hold HIPO.
Hippo reports on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away).
Nov 4, 2026
23 days away
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Hippo is $40.88, +19.1% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6 | KBW | $35 | +2.0% |
| Jul 31 | William Blair | — | — |
| Jul 31 | B. Riley Securities | $38 | +10.8% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Hippo averaged +11.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.4% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −1.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +1.9% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +11.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +6.5% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, HIPO’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 10.8%.
Hippo’s market cap is $905.4M, with a P/E ratio of 7.3 and revenue of $507.1M over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Hippo this week reads negative: 0 positive, 1 neutral and 2 negative headlines.
Hippo’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 |
|---|---|---|
| BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway | Neutral | 0.1% above |
| BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway | Neutral | 1.2% below |
| CBChubb | Neutral | 1.8% below |
| TRVTravelers Companies | Neutral | 1.6% above |
| HIGHartford Insurance | Neutral | 7.1% below |
| MKLMarkel | Neutral | 3.3% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Hippo’s market cap is $905.4M at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $34.31, with 26.39M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 7.3.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Hippo is $40.88, +19.1% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 1 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Hippo is about fair value: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $34.31 is 4.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $35.81. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Hippo is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.32 per share on revenue of $153.4M.
Hippo’s 52-week high is $38.73 and its 52-week low is $24.08; it closed at $34.31 on Oct 12, 2026, −4.4% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $112.23 on Oct 14, 2021.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 1 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend), 3 as mixed (gekkoindex, fair value and seasonality) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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