CNA
CNA FINANCIAL CORP
$45.12
+0.60%
$12.2B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$12.2B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$11.9B
Inst. Activity11 buys / 9 sells
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$151.1K
Reddit Sentiment25° Bearish
SEC Reports2
Recent Activity
May 4, 2026
SEC
CNA Financial reported Q1 2026 core EPS of $0.83, missing consensus of $1.49 by 44%, as underwriting results deteriorate
8-K — Impact 8/10
Mar 27, 2026
SEC
CNA Financial Corp filed a supplemental proxy statement to clarify the treatment of broker non-votes for its 2026 annual
DEFA14A — Impact 2/10
Mar 19, 2026
Insider
Neuenschwander Jeffrey John sold 3,287 shares
SVP & General Counsel @ $45.97 ($151.1K)
Mar 15, 2026
Insider
Hopper Robert Joseph was granted 19,888 shares
EVP & Chief Actuary
Mar 15, 2026
Insider
Hopper Robert Joseph surrendered for taxes 12,758 shares
EVP & Chief Actuary @ $47.03 ($600.0K)
Inst.
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP — ADD
2,101,092 shares ($96.5M)
Inst.
Gotham Asset Management, LLC — ADD
618,872 shares ($28.4M)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CNA — 0.5M shares, 22,743 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 490,205 shares across 22,743 trades.
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Feb 2025. No current recommendation available.
$42.00 (Feb 2025)
Current $45.12
Low $42.00
Median $42.00
High $42.00
1 analysts
$42.00
$42.00
Analyst Ratings
0Strong Buy
1Buy
4Hold
5Sell
1Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform → Market Perform |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform → Market Perform |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform → Market Perform |
| Oct 10, 2024 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Underperform → Underperform |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform → Market Perform |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.01 ▼ -6.5% | $1.01 — $1.01 | -18% YoY | 1 |
| Next Q | $1.14 ▼ -6.6% | $1.14 — $1.14 | -24% YoY | 1 |
| Current FY | $4.05 ▼ -12.0% | $4.05 — $4.05 | -18% YoY | 1 |
| Next FY | $4.80 | $4.80 — $4.80 | 19% YoY | 1 |
Latest Reports
BEARISH
8-K
8/10
CNA Financial reported Q1 2026 core EPS of $0.83, missing consensus of $1.49 by 44%, as underwriting results deteriorate
May 4, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
2/10
CNA Financial Corp filed a supplemental proxy statement to clarify the treatment of broker non-votes for its 2026 annual
Mar 27, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| LOEWS CORP | $11.4B | — |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $96.5M | ADD |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $81.9M | — |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $40.5M | ADD |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $34.8M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Neuenschwander Jeffrey | SELL | $151.1K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Hopper Robert | A | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Hopper Robert | F | $600.0K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Smith Amy | A | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Worman Douglas | F | $1.7M |
Reddit Sentiment
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50 institutional holders with $11.9B total value (259,255,103 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: LOEWS, FIRST, BlackRock,. Net buying activity: 11 institutions added/increased vs 9 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOEWS CORP | 248,414,738 | $11.4B | 95.8% | — |
| 2 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 2,101,092 | $96.5M | 0.8% | ADD +34.6% |
| 3 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1,783,144 | $81.9M | 0.7% | — |
| 4 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 882,035 | $40.5M | 0.3% | ADD +26.3% |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 757,133 | $34.8M | 0.3% | — |
| 6 | Gotham Asset Management, LLC | 618,872 | $28.4M | 0.2% | ADD +25.6% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 510,616 | $23.4M | 0.2% | — |
| 8 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 450,416 | $20.7M | 0.2% | — |
| 9 | MORGAN STANLEY | 445,744 | $20.5M | 0.2% | — |
| 10 | VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 393,424 | $18.1M | 0.2% | DOUBLED +1169.4% |
| 11 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 255,758 | $11.7M | 0.1% | ADD +68.2% |
| 12 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 253,747 | $11.7M | 0.1% | — |
| 13 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 173,741 | $8.0M | 0.1% | — |
| 14 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 150,420 | $6.9M | 0.1% | TRIM -26.6% |
| 15 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 143,306 | $6.6M | 0.1% | — |
| 16 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 135,873 | $6.2M | 0.1% | ADD +41.9% |
| 17 | Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 128,951 | $5.9M | 0.0% | — |
| 18 | BARCLAYS PLC | 124,731 | $5.7M | 0.0% | — |
| 19 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 116,319 | $5.3M | 0.0% | — |
| 20 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 115,638 | $5.3M | 0.0% | — |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | ADD | 1,560,644 | 2,101,092 | +34.6% | $96.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | ADD | 492,592 | 618,872 | +25.6% | $28.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | DOUBLED | 30,993 | 393,424 | +1169.4% | $18.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ADD | 152,041 | 255,758 | +68.2% | $11.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 95,743 | 135,873 | +41.9% | $6.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 20,700 | 54,300 | +162.3% | $2.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| Mariner, LLC | ADD | 27,815 | 35,901 | +29.1% | $1.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| Cerity Partners LLC | TRIM | 79,318 | 30,199 | -61.9% | $1.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | NEAR_EXIT | 270,762 | 25,139 | -90.7% | $1.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | DOUBLED | 3,457 | 17,228 | +398.4% | $791.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| Capula Management Ltd | TRIM | 56,511 | 15,029 | -73.4% | $690.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| Legal & General Group Plc | TRIM | 19,976 | 10,412 | -47.9% | $478.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 7,469 | 10,160 | +36.0% | $466.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | TRIM | 18,585 | 8,150 | -56.1% | $374.3K | 2026-Q1 |
| M&T BANK CORP | NEAR_EXIT | 484,580 | 5,948 | -98.8% | $273.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | ADD | 3,592 | 4,851 | +35.1% | $222.8K | 2026-Q1 |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 15,518 | 685 | -95.6% | $31.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | DOUBLED | 317 | 651 | +105.4% | $29.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | NEAR_EXIT | 26,291 | 23 | -99.9% | $1.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 349,329 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2026-Q1 |
| M&T BANK CORP | DOUBLED | 5,909 | 484,580 | +8100.7% | $167.7M | 2025-Q4 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | ADD | 1,183,892 | 1,560,644 | +31.8% | $74.5M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | ADD | 425,779 | 537,546 | +26.3% | $25.7M | 2025-Q4 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | ADD | 320,826 | 492,592 | +53.5% | $23.5M | 2025-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 349,329 | — | $16.7M | 2025-Q4 |
9 unique insiders with 19 transactions. Net insider value: -$151.1K ($0.00 bought, $151.1K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Neuenschwander Jeffrey John | SVP & General Counsel | SELL | 3,287 | $45.97 | $151.1K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Hopper Robert Joseph | EVP & Chief Actuary | AWARD | 19,888 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Hopper Robert Joseph | EVP & Chief Actuary | TAX W/H | 12,758 | $47.03 | $600.0K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Smith Amy Marie | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | AWARD | 4,773 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Worman Douglas | Chairman and CEO | TAX W/H | 37,062 | $47.03 | $1.7M |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Worman Douglas | Chairman and CEO | AWARD | 106,075 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | LINDQUIST SCOTT R | EVP & CFO | TAX W/H | 18,603 | $47.03 | $874.9K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | LINDQUIST SCOTT R | EVP & CFO | AWARD | 37,232 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Neuenschwander Jeffrey John | SVP & General Counsel | TAX W/H | 1,361 | $47.03 | $64.0K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Neuenschwander Jeffrey John | SVP & General Counsel | AWARD | 3,540 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Possell Jane Elizabeth | EVP & CIO | TAX W/H | 7,006 | $47.03 | $329.5K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Possell Jane Elizabeth | EVP & CIO | AWARD | 19,888 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | James Mark Steven | EVP, Chief Risk & Rein Off | AWARD | 14,451 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | James Mark Steven | EVP, Chief Risk & Rein Off | TAX W/H | 6,791 | $47.03 | $319.4K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Smith Amy Marie | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | TAX W/H | 1,787 | $47.03 | $84.0K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Franzetti Daniel Paul | EVP & CAO | AWARD | 33,094 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Franzetti Daniel Paul | EVP & CAO | TAX W/H | 18,018 | $47.03 | $847.4K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Aguinaga Elizabeth Ann | EVP, Chief HR Officer | TAX W/H | 11,512 | $47.03 | $541.4K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Aguinaga Elizabeth Ann | EVP, Chief HR Officer | AWARD | 19,888 | — | — |
2 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 5.0/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Feb 2025): 9% buy across 11 analysts — 0 strong buy, 1 buy, 4 hold, 5 sell, 1 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Feb 2025. No current recommendation available.
$42.00 mean target (Feb 2025)
$42.00 Low
$42.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $45.12 |
| Target Low | $42.00 |
| Target Mean | $42.00 |
| Target Median | $42.00 |
| Target High | $42.00 |
| # Analysts | 1 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$1.01 | $1.01 | $1.01 | -17.9% | -6.5% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.0B | — | 1 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$1.14 | $1.14 | $1.14 | -24.0% | -6.6% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.0B | — | 1 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$4.05 | $4.05 | $4.05 | -17.8% | -12.0% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.0B | — | 1 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$4.80 | $4.80 | $4.80 | 18.5% | — | — | $0.0B | — | 1 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.010 | |
| 7d ago | $1.050 | -0.040 |
| 30d ago | $1.080 | -0.070 |
| 60d ago | $1.070 | -0.060 |
| 90d ago | $1.120 | -0.110 |
6 analyst firms have rated this stock: 2 upgrades, 6 downgrades, 5 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Oct 10, 2024 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Underperform | Underperform |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Feb 6, 2024 | B of A Securities | DOWNGRADE | Neutral | Underperform |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Market Perform |
| May 3, 2023 | B of A Securities | UPGRADE | Underperform | Neutral |
| Jan 7, 2021 | B of A Securities | DOWNGRADE | Neutral | Underperform |
| Nov 3, 2020 | B of A Securities | UPGRADE | Underperform | Neutral |
| May 2, 2017 | Deutsche Bank | DOWNGRADE | Buy | Hold |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Macquarie | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Neutral |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | INITIATE | — | Market Perform |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Deutsche Bank | MAINTAIN | — | Buy |
| May 5, 2015 | Deutsche Bank | MAINTAIN | — | Buy |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Deutsche Bank | MAINTAIN | — | Buy |
| May 13, 2014 | Mediobanca Securities | MAINTAIN | — | Outperform |
| Oct 30, 2013 | Deutsche Bank | MAINTAIN | — | Buy |
| Oct 11, 2013 | Macquarie | INITIATE | — | Underperform |
| Sep 12, 2013 | William Blair | INITIATE | — | Outperform |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Deutsche Bank | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Deutsche Bank | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Jan 11, 2013 | Macquarie | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Neutral |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
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Bearish
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4 mentions
0 bullish
4 bearish
4 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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