Money Concepts Capital Corp Purchases New Stake in Cincinnati Financial Corporation $CINF

Money Concepts Capital Corp acquired a new position in shares of Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 5,506 shares of the insurance provider’s stock, valued at approximately $871,000.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new position in Cincinnati Financial during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. AlphaQuest LLC lifted its position in Cincinnati Financial by 714.3% in the 2nd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 228 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Quent Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Cincinnati Financial during the 3rd quarter valued at $34,000. Field & Main Bank purchased a new position in shares of Cincinnati Financial during the 3rd quarter valued at $47,000. Finally, SJS Investment Consulting Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Cincinnati Financial by 2,538.5% during the 3rd quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 343 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 330 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.24% of the company’s stock.

Cincinnati Financial Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of CINF stock opened at $163.84 on Wednesday. Cincinnati Financial Corporation has a 12 month low of $123.01 and a 12 month high of $169.86. The company has a market cap of $25.56 billion, a PE ratio of 12.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.68 and a beta of 0.66. The company has a quick ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 0.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The business’s 50 day moving average is $163.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $158.59.

Cincinnati Financial Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.94 per share. This represents a $3.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%. This is a positive change from Cincinnati Financial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.87. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 24th. Cincinnati Financial’s dividend payout ratio is currently 25.89%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CINF has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Piper Sandler boosted their target price on Cincinnati Financial from $150.00 to $157.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $175.00 price target on shares of Cincinnati Financial in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Cincinnati Financial in a report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Cincinnati Financial from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their target price on shares of Cincinnati Financial from $180.00 to $191.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Cincinnati Financial has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $174.33.

Key Stories Impacting Cincinnati Financial

Here are the key news stories impacting Cincinnati Financial this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods published refreshed estimates and kept an “Outperform” stance with a $191 price target, raising FY2025 and Q4 EPS expectations (helps justify higher valuation). KBW Research Summary
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks preview flagged Cincinnati as positioned to beat upcoming Q4 estimates — market anticipation of an earnings beat tends to lift the stock ahead of results. Zacks Preview
• Positive Sentiment: The company announced an 8% quarterly dividend increase (new quarterly dividend $0.94; ex-dividend March 24), reinforcing the dividend-growth story that attracts income-focused investors.
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short-interest data in early February shows effectively zero reported short positions (days-to-cover ~0.0), which reads as noisy/immaterial data and is unlikely to meaningfully affect near‑term price action.
• Negative Sentiment: BofA / market write-ups flagged pressure from soft P&C pricing in the industry and assessed Cincinnati’s outlook in that context — signaling potential top-line or margin headwinds that could cap upside if pricing deterioration continues. BofA / Yahoo Article

Cincinnati Financial Company Profile

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CINF) is an insurance holding company headquartered in the Cincinnati area of Ohio that provides property and casualty insurance products and related services. Founded as part of the Cincinnati Insurance group, the company operates through a set of insurance subsidiaries to underwrite and service policies for both personal and commercial customers. Cincinnati Financial is publicly traded and emphasizes underwriting discipline and long-term relationships with its distribution partners and policyholders.

The company’s core business centers on property and casualty insurance, including homeowners, automobile, commercial casualty, commercial multi-peril, and specialty commercial coverages.