Horace Mann boosts dividend 3% to 35c per share, backs FY25 EPS view $3.60-$3.90

Horace Mann (HMN) Educators Corporation announced that its Board of Directors approved a 3.0% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to 35c per share. This represents an indicated annual dividend of $1.40 per share. The quarterly dividend is payable on March 31 to shareholders of record as of March 17. “This is the 17th consecutive year the Board has increased the annual shareholder cash dividend, reflecting Horace Mann’s commitment to long-term shareholder value creation,” said Horace Mann President & CEO Marita Zuraitis. The company also noted that it continues to expect full-year 2025 earnings per share between $3.60-$3.90 with all business lines expected to achieve target profitability. Consensus for FY EPS is $3.82..