For the quarter ended June 2026, HCI Group (HCI) reported revenue of $246.65 million, up 11.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $5.60, compared to $5.18 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $240.67 million, representing a surprise of +2.49%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +12.68%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $4.97.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how HCI Group performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
Net investment income: $18.89 million compared to the $18.76 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +14.9% year over year.
Policy fee income: $1.65 million compared to the $1.95 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +12.5% year over year.
Net premiums earned: $219.01 million versus $222.06 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +9.5% change.
Other: $5.14 million compared to the $2.98 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +100% year over year.
Shares of HCI Group have returned -0.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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