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CNA Financial Corporation (CNA)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US1261171003

CUSIP

126117100

IPO Date

Jul 11, 1985

Highlights

Market Cap

$12.85B

EPS (TTM)

$3.52

PE Ratio

13.66

PEG Ratio

4.21

Total Revenue (TTM)

$14.38B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$13.64B

EBITDA (TTM)

$933.00M

Year Range

$41.69 - $51.40

Target Price

$45.00

Short %

4.85%

Short Ratio

2.09

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in CNA Financial Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


500.00%1,000.00%1,500.00%2,000.00%2,500.00%3,000.00%December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
433.34%
2,818.67%
CNA (CNA Financial Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) returned 0.80% year-to-date (YTD) and 13.52% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, CNA returned 7.50% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.31%.


CNA

YTD

0.80%

1M

7.10%

6M

0.12%

1Y

13.52%

5Y*

14.82%

10Y*

7.50%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-4.26%

1M

11.24%

6M

-5.02%

1Y

8.55%

5Y*

14.02%

10Y*

10.31%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of CNA, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20251.43%0.76%3.72%-5.18%0.29%0.80%
20244.16%0.67%3.34%-3.26%5.58%0.28%6.71%6.57%-5.74%-2.10%6.23%-4.10%18.66%
20233.03%1.46%-10.85%-0.31%-4.27%4.77%1.40%1.47%0.05%2.67%5.40%0.43%4.24%
20224.15%0.37%6.39%-2.43%-2.48%-2.05%-5.52%-8.45%-4.06%13.01%3.08%-0.70%-0.51%
2021-1.39%11.69%4.91%5.15%2.70%-4.85%-3.25%1.64%-5.39%6.91%-6.40%5.86%17.01%
2020-0.40%-6.14%-25.35%1.74%-2.90%6.35%3.58%-2.33%-6.78%-0.67%17.11%12.89%-9.20%
20193.87%-0.67%0.30%6.87%-2.21%4.69%1.74%-0.84%4.50%-8.95%0.51%0.20%9.47%
20182.09%-1.43%-3.35%2.25%-6.32%-2.77%2.41%-3.28%1.67%-4.99%9.00%-5.90%-11.12%
20170.36%8.46%3.01%2.47%1.31%6.91%6.56%-5.03%2.43%7.72%1.02%-2.45%36.94%
2016-5.46%-6.09%11.08%-1.80%4.80%-4.38%1.31%5.46%3.30%6.28%5.36%8.44%30.04%
20150.65%13.26%-0.96%-2.73%-3.45%-1.16%3.69%-8.60%-2.92%4.67%1.18%-4.33%-2.31%
2014-8.42%8.84%2.96%-4.14%-1.29%0.60%-7.55%4.43%-1.91%2.76%-0.29%-0.03%-5.22%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of CNA is 72, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of CNA is 7272
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of CNA is 7373
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of CNA is 6363
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of CNA is 6363
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of CNA is 8686
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of CNA is 7878
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The current CNA Financial Corporation Sharpe ratio is 0.60. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of CNA Financial Corporation with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.00December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.63
0.44
CNA (CNA Financial Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

CNA Financial Corporation provided a 3.69% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.78 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.


3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.5020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$1.78$1.76$1.68$1.60$1.52$1.48$3.40$3.30$3.10$3.00$3.00$2.00

Dividend yield

3.69%3.64%3.97%3.78%3.45%3.80%7.59%7.47%5.84%7.23%8.53%5.17%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CNA Financial Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.46$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.46
2024$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$1.76
2023$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$1.68
2022$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$1.60
2021$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$1.52
2020$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$1.48
2019$0.00$2.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$3.40
2018$0.00$2.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$3.30
2017$0.00$2.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$3.10
2016$0.00$2.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$3.00
2015$0.00$2.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$3.00
2014$1.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$2.00

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

CNA Financial Corporation has a dividend yield of 3.69%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

CNA Financial Corporation has a payout ratio of 39.12%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that CNA Financial Corporation strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-5.30%
-8.35%
CNA (CNA Financial Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the CNA Financial Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the CNA Financial Corporation was 87.19%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1937 trading sessions.

The current CNA Financial Corporation drawdown is 5.30%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-87.19%Apr 22, 19982737Mar 9, 20091937Nov 14, 20164674
-53.25%Dec 6, 1989227Oct 29, 19901247Oct 4, 19951474
-48.07%Feb 11, 202066May 14, 2020247May 7, 2021313
-36.81%Mar 25, 1986398Oct 19, 1987411Jun 5, 1989809
-25.67%Apr 21, 2022109Sep 26, 2022341Feb 5, 2024450

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current CNA Financial Corporation volatility is 7.87%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
7.87%
11.43%
CNA (CNA Financial Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of CNA Financial Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of CNA Financial Corporation, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company met analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter.


0.400.600.801.001.201.4020212022202320242025
1.03
1.03
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how CNA Financial Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CNA, comparing it with other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, CNA has a P/E ratio of 13.7. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CNA compared to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. CNA currently has a PEG ratio of 4.2. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CNA relative to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, CNA has a P/S ratio of 0.9. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CNA in comparison with other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, CNA has a P/B value of 1.2. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items