Roth Capital raised the firm’s price target on Hartford Financial (HIG) to $135 from $120 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares after its Q4 earnings beat. Almost everything went Hartford’s way this quarter, including lower-than-expected catastrophe losses, more favorable loss reserve development than we modeled, better underlying results, and better P&C investment income, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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