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CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CINF - US1720621010 - Common Stock

168.48 USD
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Last: 11/26/2025, 8:22:14 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

CINF gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 147 industry peers in the Insurance industry. CINF has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. CINF does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CINF was profitable.
In the past year CINF had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years CINF 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years CINF always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CINF Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCINF Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of CINF (5.23%) is better than 84.35% of its industry peers.
CINF has a better Return On Equity (13.77%) than 64.63% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of CINF (5.32%) is better than 82.31% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.23%
ROE 13.77%
ROIC 5.32%
ROA(3y)3.42%
ROA(5y)4.81%
ROE(3y)9.02%
ROE(5y)12.16%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CINF Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCINF Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of CINF (17.57%) is better than 83.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CINF has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 22.12%, CINF belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.63% of the companies in the same industry.
CINF's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.12%
PM (TTM) 17.57%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-12.75%
OM growth 5Y-4.23%
PM growth 3Y-12.9%
PM growth 5Y-4.31%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
CINF Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCINF Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CINF has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
CINF has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CINF has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for CINF has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CINF Yearly Shares OutstandingCINF Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
CINF Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCINF Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of CINF is 0.29, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CINF, only 0.29 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CINF has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.29. This is amongst the best in the industry. CINF outperforms 88.44% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.05 indicates that CINF is not too dependend on debt financing.
With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.05, CINF belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF 0.29
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.62
WACC8.54%
CINF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCINF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
CINF Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCINF Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CINF shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 15.05%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, CINF shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.45% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -0.63% in the past year.
CINF shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.43% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.05%
EPS 3Y5.7%
EPS 5Y12.45%
EPS Q2Q%100.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.63%
Revenue growth 3Y5.59%
Revenue growth 5Y7.43%
Sales Q2Q%-25.06%

3.2 Future

CINF is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.96% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, CINF will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.45% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-5.5%
EPS Next 2Y7.03%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.56%
Revenue Next 2Y2.63%
Revenue Next 3Y4.45%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
CINF Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCINF Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
CINF Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCINF Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 21.82, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of CINF.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CINF is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 74.15% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.15, CINF is valued at the same level.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.43 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CINF.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CINF is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 73.47% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
CINF's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 36.12.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.82
Fwd PE 19.43
CINF Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCINF Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

CINF's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
CINF's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.42
EV/EBITDA 9.11
CINF Per share dataCINF EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CINF has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.75
EPS Next 2Y7.03%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CINF has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.13%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
CINF's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.46.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.41, CINF has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.13%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of CINF grows each year by 7.50%, which is quite nice.
CINF has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
CINF has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.5%
Div Incr Years29
Div Non Decr Years29
CINF Yearly Dividends per shareCINF Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

CINF pays out 24.36% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
CINF's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP24.36%
EPS Next 2Y7.03%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
CINF Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCINF Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B
CINF Dividend Payout.CINF Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CINF Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP

NASDAQ:CINF (11/26/2025, 8:22:14 PM)

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168.48

+0.1 (+0.06%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)10-27 2025-10-27/amc
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners70.26%
Inst Owner Change-0.46%
Ins Owners1.72%
Ins Owner Change0.25%
Market Cap26.29B
Revenue(TTM)12.08B
Net Income(TTM)2.12B
Analysts77.33
Price Target174.42 (3.53%)
Short Float %1.22%
Short Ratio3.55
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.13%
Yearly Dividend3.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.5%
DP24.36%
Div Incr Years29
Div Non Decr Years29
Ex-Date12-22 2025-12-22 (0.87)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)36.84%
Min EPS beat(2)35.72%
Max EPS beat(2)37.96%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)49.39%
Min EPS beat(4)35.72%
Max EPS beat(4)62.05%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)29.86%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)29.68%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)23.17%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.52%
Min Revenue beat(2)-14.88%
Max Revenue beat(2)13.85%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.88%
Max Revenue beat(4)13.85%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)8.3%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)4.85%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.9%
PT rev (1m)4.69%
PT rev (3m)5.56%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.83%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.83%
EPS NY rev (1m)7.39%
EPS NY rev (3m)27.42%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.84%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.7%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.82
Fwd PE 19.43
P/S 2.18
P/FCF 9.42
P/OCF 9.36
P/B 1.71
P/tB 1.71
EV/EBITDA 9.11
EPS(TTM)7.72
EY4.58%
EPS(NY)8.67
Fwd EY5.15%
FCF(TTM)17.89
FCFY10.62%
OCF(TTM)17.99
OCFY10.68%
SpS77.41
BVpS98.74
TBVpS98.74
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.75
Graham Number130.97
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.23%
ROE 13.77%
ROCE 6.6%
ROIC 5.32%
ROICexc 5.52%
ROICexgc 5.93%
OM 22.12%
PM (TTM) 17.57%
GM N/A
FCFM 23.11%
ROA(3y)3.42%
ROA(5y)4.81%
ROE(3y)9.02%
ROE(5y)12.16%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-12.78%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.57%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.63%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.34%
OM growth 3Y-12.75%
OM growth 5Y-4.23%
PM growth 3Y-12.9%
PM growth 5Y-4.31%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF 0.29
Debt/EBITDA 0.29
Cap/Depr 11.35%
Cap/Sales 0.13%
Interest Coverage 50.42
Cash Conversion 99.79%
Profit Quality 131.53%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC8.54%
ROIC/WACC0.62
Cap/Depr(3y)14.94%
Cap/Depr(5y)17.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.2%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.05%
EPS 3Y5.7%
EPS 5Y12.45%
EPS Q2Q%100.7%
EPS Next Y-5.5%
EPS Next 2Y7.03%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.63%
Revenue growth 3Y5.59%
Revenue growth 5Y7.43%
Sales Q2Q%-25.06%
Revenue Next Year1.56%
Revenue Next 2Y2.63%
Revenue Next 3Y4.45%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-31.89%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.87%
EBIT growth 5Y2.89%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y33.35%
FCF growth 3Y10.14%
FCF growth 5Y17.28%
OCF growth 1Y33.29%
OCF growth 3Y10.17%
OCF growth 5Y17%

CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP / CINF FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CINF.


What is the valuation status for CINF stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CINF stock?

CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CINF stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) is 21.82 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.71.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for CINF stock?

The dividend rating of CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 24.36%.