Sun Sep 15 14:55:19 UTC 2024: ## Meeder Advisory Services Increases Holdings in The Hartford Financial Services Group

**New York, NY (MarketBeat News) -** Meeder Advisory Services Inc. has boosted its holdings in The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) by 21.9% in the second quarter, according to the firm’s latest SEC filing. The institutional investor now owns 5,517 shares of the insurance provider’s stock, valued at $555,000.

This move comes amidst a trend of increased activity from institutional investors and hedge funds towards HIG. Several other firms, including Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, Sei Investments Co., and Stifel Financial Corp., have also adjusted their positions in the insurance provider’s stock in recent quarters.

In other news, EVP Michael R. Fisher sold 4,088 shares of The Hartford Financial Services Group stock on July 1st, for a total value of $414,809.36. This transaction, disclosed to the SEC, brings the executive vice president’s total ownership to 14,818 shares.

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. reported strong quarterly earnings results on July 25th, exceeding analyst expectations. The company also announced a share repurchase program of $3.30 billion and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share.

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. provides insurance and financial services to individuals and businesses across the globe. Its services include workers’ compensation, property, automobile, and other insurance coverages.

Analysts anticipate The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. to post earnings per share of $10.09 for the current fiscal year.

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