Should I buy Hanover Insurance (THG) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: RBC Capital — 77% of its targets hit on this sector (172 calls tested). It aims for $235 (+3.2 %), call made on July 31, 2026, maturing on July 31, 2027 (28 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Hanover Insurance
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oppenheimer | 100 % | +22.8 % | 5 | $220 -3% |
| Piper Sandler | 93 % | +21.4 % | 14 | $220 -3% |
| JMP Securities | 88 % | +16.5 % | 17 | $200 -12% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Pays a dividend (1.7% yield), raised for 5 years — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- Even the most reliable firm on THG, Oppenheimer (100% hit rate, 5 scored calls), only targets $220 (call made on May 21, 2026, maturing on May 21, 2027) (-3%) in its most recent call. The stock may already have run past its target.
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 5 are neutral.
- Limited upside: the median target is only -2% from the current price.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
The analyst consensus on THG
Median target $222 (-2%) · 7 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Hanover Insurance now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 29% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $222 (-2%), and Oppenheimer (most reliable on THG, 100%) targets $220. Weigh that against valuation. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Hanover Insurance?
The stated upside is small: the median target ($222) sits just -2% from the price ($228) (most reliable on THG: Oppenheimer, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Hanover Insurance still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($228) and its estimated value: analysts target $222 on median (-2%), with 29% buys (most reliable on THG: Oppenheimer, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on THG and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying THG?
Even the most reliable firm on THG, Oppenheimer (100% hit rate, 5 scored calls), only targets $220 (call made on May 21, 2026, maturing on May 21, 2027) (-3%) in its most recent call. The stock may already have run past its target.
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