HCI GROUP INC (HCI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HCI • US40416E1038
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This HCI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HCI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year HCI was profitable.
- In the past year HCI had a positive cash flow from operations.
- HCI had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- HCI had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 11.34%, HCI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.92% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 27.56%, HCI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.84% of the companies in the same industry.
- HCI has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.01%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HCI outperforms 93.88% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HCI is in line with the industry average of 9.36%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (13.01%) for HCI is above the 3 year average (8.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.34% | ||
| ROE | 27.56% | ||
| ROIC | 13.01% |
ROA(3y)6.77%
ROA(5y)3.48%
ROE(3y)24.81%
ROE(5y)8.23%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of HCI (31.85%) is better than 95.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HCI has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of HCI (48.66%) is better than 97.96% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HCI has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 48.66% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 31.85% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y62.08%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y27.26%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. HCI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HCI is still creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for HCI has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- HCI has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for HCI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- HCI has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.15. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.15 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- HCI's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.15 is amongst the best of the industry. HCI outperforms 91.84% of its industry peers.
- HCI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.07. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- HCI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.07. This is in the better half of the industry: HCI outperforms 78.91% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.15 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.5
WACC8.65%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. HCI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 175.58% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, HCI shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 49.20% on average per year.
- HCI shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 20.10%.
- HCI shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 26.92% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)175.58%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y49.2%
EPS Q2Q%2561.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.1%
Revenue growth 3Y21.72%
Revenue growth 5Y26.92%
Sales Q2Q%52.34%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -2.50% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HCI will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.39% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-27.99%
EPS Next 2Y-13.58%
EPS Next 3Y-6.34%
EPS Next 5Y-2.5%
Revenue Next Year13.17%
Revenue Next 2Y10.39%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. HCI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.52, the valuation of HCI can be described as very cheap.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HCI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HCI is cheaper than 75.51% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- HCI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 24.75, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.05, the valuation of HCI can be described as very reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HCI is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.10. HCI is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HCI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.80% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- HCI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HCI is cheaper than 68.71% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 1.73 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- HCI has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A cheap valuation may be justified as HCI's earnings are expected to decrease with -6.34% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.13
EPS Next 2Y-13.58%
EPS Next 3Y-6.34%
5. HCI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HCI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.05%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.50, HCI is paying slightly less dividend.
- With a Dividend Yield of 1.05, HCI pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.05% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HCI decreases each year by -0.06%.
- HCI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- HCI has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.06%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years14
5.3 Sustainability
- HCI pays out 6.72% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- HCI's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP6.72%
EPS Next 2Y-13.58%
EPS Next 3Y-6.34%
HCI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
155.21
+4.72 (+3.14%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners81.67%
Inst Owner Change1.63%
Ins Owners14.42%
Ins Owner Change3.9%
Market Cap2.02B
Revenue(TTM)900.82M
Net Income(TTM)286.89M
Analysts80
Price Target231.2 (48.96%)
Short Float %3.2%
Short Ratio2.47
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.05% |
Yearly Dividend1.62
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.06%
DP6.72%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-Date02-20 2026-02-20 (0.4)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)92.14%
Min EPS beat(2)70.04%
Max EPS beat(2)114.24%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)50.76%
Min EPS beat(4)7.78%
Max EPS beat(4)114.24%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)54.62%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)230.11%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)163.12%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.73%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.94%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.88%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.48%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.94%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.86%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.57%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.55%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.58%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.98%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.93%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.73%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.05 | ||
| P/S | 2.24 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.57 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.54 | ||
| P/B | 1.94 | ||
| P/tB | 1.94 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 1.73 |
EPS(TTM)23.81
EY15.34%
EPS(NY)17.14
Fwd EY11.05%
FCF(TTM)33.94
FCFY21.86%
OCF(TTM)34.21
OCFY22.04%
SpS69.35
BVpS80.14
TBVpS79.94
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.13
Graham Number207.21
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.34% | ||
| ROE | 27.56% | ||
| ROCE | 17.81% | ||
| ROIC | 13.01% | ||
| ROICexc | 25.24% | ||
| ROICexgc | 35.45% | ||
| OM | 48.66% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 31.85% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 48.93% |
ROA(3y)6.77%
ROA(5y)3.48%
ROE(3y)24.81%
ROE(5y)8.23%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)13.68%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)20.5%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)11.17%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y68.32%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y69.2%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y62.08%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y27.26%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.36
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.15 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.15 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 32.39% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.4% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 77.12 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 98.86% | ||
| Profit Quality | 153.65% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score9
WACC8.65%
ROIC/WACC1.5
Cap/Depr(3y)68.7%
Cap/Depr(5y)69.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.84%
Profit Quality(3y)252.22%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)175.58%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y49.2%
EPS Q2Q%2561.29%
EPS Next Y-27.99%
EPS Next 2Y-13.58%
EPS Next 3Y-6.34%
EPS Next 5Y-2.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.1%
Revenue growth 3Y21.72%
Revenue growth 5Y26.92%
Sales Q2Q%52.34%
Revenue Next Year13.17%
Revenue Next 2Y10.39%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y67.27%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y105.71%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y34.49%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y44.12%
OCF growth 1Y33.94%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y41.88%
HCI GROUP INC / HCI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to HCI.
What is the valuation status for HCI stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HCI GROUP INC (HCI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is HCI GROUP INC (HCI) stock?
HCI GROUP INC (HCI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of HCI GROUP INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HCI GROUP INC (HCI) is 6.52 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.94.
How financially healthy is HCI GROUP INC?
The financial health rating of HCI GROUP INC (HCI) is 4 / 10.