AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Horace Mann Educators (HMN)

Horace Mann 2025 net income rises 57.7% to $162.1 million; fourth-quarter profit falls

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Horace Mann reported full-year 2025 net income of $162.1 million, or $3.90 per diluted share, up from $102.8 million a year earlier, and record core earnings of $195.8 million, or $4.71 per share. Fourth-quarter net income fell 5.2% to $36.2 million, and fourth-quarter core earnings per share fell 28.0% to $1.21, so the full-year gains came alongside a weaker final quarter for shareholders.

Key points

  • Full-year 2025 total revenues were $1,701.4 million, up 6.7% from $1,595.2 million in 2024.
  • Full-year core earnings were $195.8 million, or $4.71 per diluted share, up 38.5% from $3.40 per share in 2024.
  • Fourth-quarter 2025 net income was $36.2 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, compared with $38.2 million, or $0.92, in the fourth quarter of 2024.
  • Full-year Property & Casualty combined ratio was 89.7%, an improvement of more than 8 points over the prior year, which the company attributed to lower catastrophe losses.

The filing

CompanyHorace Mann Educators (HMN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 3, 2026, 4:33 PM ET
Accession number0000850141-26-000003

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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