HCI Group

HCI

Market cap $2.28B

TAMPA, Fla., March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI) has authorized a program to repurchase up to $80 million of the company's common shares, subject to market conditions.

HCI Group (HCI) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

The mean of analysts' price targets for HCI Group (HCI) points to a 31.3% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

AUGO, UVE, YOU, SEZL and HCI have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on March 2, 2026.

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

The headline numbers for HCI Group (HCI) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

HCI Group, Inc. (HCI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Fourth Quarter Pre-Tax Income of $144 million and Diluted EPS of $7.25Full Year 2025 Pre-Tax Income of $429 million and Diluted EPS of $22.72Gross Loss Ratio of 15.6% for the fourth quarter and 19.6% for the full year 2025

In the most recent trading session, HCI Group (HCI) closed at $157.51, indicating a -1.56% shift from the previous trading day.

In the latest trading session, HCI Group (HCI) closed at $161.58, marking a -1.94% move from the previous day.