Why is HCI Up Today?

HCI
$181.78
▲ +4.58% (+$8.32)
Last updated: Oct 01, 2026 8:32 PM ET

About HCI Group, Inc.

HCI Group Inc is engaged in the property and casualty insurance business through two Florida domiciled insurance companies, Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Company (HCPCI) and TypTap Insurance Company (TypTap). Both HCPCI and TypTap are authorized to underwrite various homeowners' pr...

Sector: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
Market Cap: $2.42B
Forward P/E: 10.6
52-Week Range: $144.75 - $210.50
Employees: 552

Overall Confidence: 65%

65% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

SECTOR 65% Confidence
🎯 FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE sector moving together
This appears to be a sector-wide move. The FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE sector is up 1.3% on average.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.9x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE sector: +1.3%

This appears to be a sector-wide move. Most FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE stocks are moving in the same direction.

Market Comparison

HCI is significantly outperforming the market (+4.4% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.18%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.31%
HCI
This Stock
+4.58%
vs S&P 500: +4.4%
vs Nasdaq: +4.27%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, HCI is expected to trade between:
$178.14 - $187.23

Key Level to Watch

$190.87 resistance
Watch for continuation above $181.78

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Last updated: Oct 01, 2026 8:32 PM (-50 minutes ago)
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Historical Context

HCI has moved more than 3.0% up on 15 occasions in the past year.

40.0%
Continuation Rate
6/15 times continued up
+0.2%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Aug 07, 2026 (4.3%) → Next day: -2.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is HCI stock up today?

This appears to be a sector-wide move. The FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE sector is up 1.3% on average.

Is HCI stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, HCI shows 65% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the HCI stock price target?

HCI is currently trading at $181.78. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $178.14 - $187.23. See long-term price prediction →

Will HCI stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that HCI's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $190.87 (resistance).

Is HCI stock oversold or overbought?

HCI's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 49.6. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for HCI stock?

HCI's 10-day momentum indicator is at -6.4. Strong bearish momentum - the stock is experiencing significant downward pressure. Watch for potential reversal signals.

Is HCI outperforming or underperforming the market?

HCI (+4.58%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+4.4% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.18%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.31%.

What does MACD indicate for HCI?

HCI's MACD (-2.15) is currently below the signal line (-1.33), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 22.3) is moderate.

Is HCI in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, HCI is in a bearish trend. The price ($181.78) is trading below both the 20-day SMA ($182.86) and 50-day SMA ($182.88). This alignment typically indicates sustained downward pressure.

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