SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) trades at a trailing P/E of 10.0, forward P/E of 9.8. Trailing earnings yield is 9.95%, forward earnings yield 10.16%. PEG 0.30 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $67.43.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (77/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (10.0); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.30); earnings yield beats bond yields (9.95%).
- Forward P/E 9.8 (down from trailing 10.0) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.30 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 9.95% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 10.16% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $45.00 (-4.8% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 69/100 with 4/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
77/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
100/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — CNA
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)10.0
Forward P/E9.8
PEG Ratio0.30
Forward PEG4.28
P/B Ratio1.11
P/S Ratio0.87
EV/EBITDA8.4
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$4.71
Forward EPS (Est.)$4.80
Book Value / Share$42.87
Revenue / Share$54.27
FCF / Share$8.87
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield9.95%
Forward Earnings Yield10.16%
Dividend Yield8.15%
Graham Number$67.43
SharesGrow IV$108.04 (+128.7%)
Analyst Target$45.00 (-4.8%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
13.1 |
0.16 |
0.94 |
1.20 |
7.24% |
| 2017 |
16.0 |
3.63 |
1.17 |
1.51 |
5.85% |
| 2018 |
14.7 |
-1.48 |
1.07 |
1.18 |
7.47% |
| 2019 |
12.2 |
-0.81 |
1.00 |
1.13 |
7.63% |
| 2020 |
15.3 |
0.00 |
0.83 |
0.99 |
8.98% |
| 2021 |
10.1 |
0.14 |
0.94 |
1.04 |
5.18% |
| 2022 |
16.8 |
-0.39 |
1.30 |
0.97 |
8.55% |
| 2023 |
9.5 |
0.12 |
1.16 |
0.87 |
6.86% |
| 2024 |
13.7 |
-0.67 |
1.25 |
0.94 |
7.81% |
| 2025 |
10.1 |
0.30 |
1.11 |
0.88 |
8.09% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$3.17 |
$9.37B |
$859M |
9.2% |
| 2017 |
$3.30 |
$9.54B |
$899M |
9.4% |
| 2018 |
$2.98 |
$10.13B |
$813M |
8% |
| 2019 |
$2.53 |
$10.81B |
$690M |
6.4% |
| 2020 |
$4.41 |
$11.91B |
$1.2B |
10.1% |
| 2021 |
$4.34 |
$11.55B |
$1.18B |
10.3% |
| 2022 |
$2.50 |
$11.89B |
$682M |
5.7% |
| 2023 |
$4.43 |
$13.3B |
$1.21B |
9.1% |
| 2024 |
$3.52 |
$14B |
$959M |
6.9% |
| 2025 |
$4.69 |
$14.71B |
$1.28B |
8.7% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$4.80 |
$4.80 – $4.80 |
$11.97B |
$11.97B – $11.97B |
1 |
| 2027 |
$5.25 |
$5.25 – $5.25 |
$14.43B |
$14.43B – $14.43B |
3 |
