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Market Cap:$4.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.8B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Cincinnati Financial Corporation offers business, home and auto insurance, our main business, through The Cincinnati Insurance Company and its two standard market property casualty companies. The same local independent insurance agencies that market those policies may offer products of our other subsidiaries, including life and disability income insurance, annuities and surplus lines property and casualty insurance.

President & Chief Executive Officer
Kenneth W. Stecher
Number of Employees 4,179
Contact Information

6200 S Gilmore Rd

Fairfield, Ohio 45014-5141

www.cinfin.com

(513) 870-2000

NAICS Code Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers: 524126

Recent Events

  • Cincinnati Financial Declares 39.5 Cent Dividend

    11/24/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Cincinnati Financial posts profit

    10/31/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Cincinnati Financial Corporation Increases Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

    8/19/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Cincinnati Financial reports $19 million net loss

    8/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Positive investment results could boost P&C earnings in wake of pricing woes

    7/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

call transcript and cincinnati financial corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Kenneth W. Stecher President & Chief Executive Officer
David H. Popplewell President & Chief Operating Officer, Cincinnati Life Insurance Company
Martin F. Hollenbeck Chief Investment Officer & Senior Vice President
Steven J. Johnston Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Secretary
Joan Shevchik Senior Vice President, Corp Communications
Eric N. Mathews Principal Accounting Officer & Vice President
Heather J. Wietzel Vice President, Investor Relations
Steven A. Soloria Vice President, Investments
Charles P. Stoneburner Senior Vice President, Cincinnati Insurance Company
Timothy L. Timmel Senior Vice President, Cincinnati Insurance Company

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
John J. Schiff Jr. Chairman
Douglas S. Skidmore Board of Directors
E. Anthony Woods Board of Directors
Gregory T. Bier Board of Directors
Gretchen W. Price Board of Directors
James E. Benoski Board of Directors
John F. Steele Board of Directors
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Board of Directors
Larry R. Webb Board of Directors
Thomas R Schiff Board of Directors
W. Rodney McMullen Board of Directors
William F. Bahl Board of Directors

Director since 2008. President and chief executive officer since 2008 of Cincinnati Financial Corporation and The Cincinnati Insurance Company. Executive vice president from 2006 to 2008 and, until 2008, chief financial officer, principal accounting officer and secretary of Cincinnati Financial and Cincinnati Insurance; senior vice president until 2006. Treasurer until 2008 of Cincinnati Financial. Chairman from 2006 to 2008 of Cincinnati Insurance.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation President & Chief Executive Officer Current
CFC Investment Company CFO & Controller Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation CFO, Vice President, Treasurer & Secretary Former

President and chief operating officer of The Cincinnati Life Insurance Company. Responsible for life insurance operations.

Organization Position Status
The Cincinnati Life Insurance Company President Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation President & Chief Operating Officer, Cincinnati Life Insurance Company Current

President and chief operating officer since 2008 of CFC Investment Company. President from 2008 to 2009 of CinFin Capital Management Company, a former subsidiary of Cincinnati Financial. Senior vice president since 2008 of Cincinnati Financial Corporation. Senior vice president since 2009 of The Cincinnati Insurance Company; vice president from 2005 to 2009; assistant vice president until 2005. Responsible for investment operations and leasing and financing services; responsible until 2009 for asset management services operations.

Organization Position Status
CFC Investment Company President & COO Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Chief Investment Officer & Senior Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Senior Vice President, Corp Communications Current

Principal accounting officer since 2008 and vice president, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer of Cincinnati Financial Corporation. Senior vice president of The Cincinnati Insurance Company.

Organization Position Status
The Cincinnati Insurance Company Senior Vice President Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Principal Accounting Officer & Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Vice President, Investor Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Vice President, Investments Current

Senior vice president since 2008 of The Cincinnati Insurance Company; vice president from 2005 to 2008 and assistant vice president until 2005. Responsible for commercial lines underwriting, loss control, premium audit and staff underwriting; responsible until 2008 for field claims operations.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Senior Vice President, Cincinnati Insurance Company Current
The Cincinnati Casualty Company Vice President, Field Claims Former
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Manager, Field Claims Former

Senior vice president of The Cincinnati Insurance Company. Responsible for operations including corporate communications, learning and development, legal, personnel and, since 2008, administrative services, data entry, maintenance, printing, regulatory and consumer relations, security and information security; also responsible until 2008 for field claims operations.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Senior Vice President, Cincinnati Insurance Company Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Senior Vice President, Operations Former

Director since 1968. Chairman and, until 2008, chief executive officer and, until 2006, president of Cincinnati Financial Corporation. Chairman until 2006 and since 2008 of The Cincinnati Insurance Company; president and chief executive officer until 2006. Director of John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc., a privately owned independent insurance agency; Fifth Third Bancorp; and The Standard Register Company; all Cincinnati-area companies.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Chairman Current
Fifth Third Bancorp Board of Directors Current
Cinergy Corp. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company, Inc. Marketing Manager Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
Intellitech, Inc. Marketing Assistant Former
Purdue University B.S. In Chemical Engineering Former

E. Anthony Woods has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Support Source, a limited liability investing/consulting company, providing financial, management and marketing expertise to the healthcare industry since 2003. From 1987 through 2002, Mr. Woods served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Deaconess Association, Inc., a large Cincinnati based diversified healthcare holding company operating for profit and not for profit health services corporations. Since 2007, Mr. Woods serves as a director of Critical Homecare Solutions, an equity-fund owned company and leading provider of homecare services and products currently serving 15,000 patients in 14 states. Since 2006, Mr. Woods serves as a director of Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of healthcare information technology outsourcing solutions. Since 2004, Mr. Woods has served as a director (and as Chairman since 2006) of LCA-Vision, a leading provider of laser vision correction services which owns and operates over 70 fixed-site centers in the United States and through a joint venture in Canada. Since 2003, Mr. Woods is also active as Chairman of the Board of Deaconess Association, Inc. and he is currently serving as interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of said company. Since 1998, he has also served as a director of Cincinnati Financial Corporation, a Standard & Poors 500 company which serves as a holding company with subsidiaries which underwrite fire, auto, casualty and other related forms of insurance. Mr. Woods is 67 years of age. He received his M.B.A. in Finance and Marketing from Samford University and a B.S. and M.S. in Engineering from the University of Tennessee.

Organization Position Status
Anchor Funding Services, LLC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Support Source Current
Lasik Plus Vision Center Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Lca-Vision Inc. Current
Standard Corporation Director Current
Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. Director Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
LCA-Vision Inc. Board of Directors Current
Deaconess Associations Chairman Former
Samford University M.B.A. In Finance and Marketing Former
The University of Tennessee M.S. In Engineering Former
The University of Tennessee B.S. Former

Gregory T. Bier was appointed as a director of the Company in February 2008. Mr. Bier retired in 2002 from Deloitte & Touche LLP. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Bier was the Managing Partner of the Cincinnati Office of Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1998 to 2002. Mr. Bier joined Haskins & Sells, which later became part of Deloitte, in 1968, and he has been a certified public accountant since 1970. Mr. Bier served on the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees of Catholic Healthcare Partners, one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, from 2002 to 2007. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CINF), a public company that markets commercial, personal and life insurance through independent insurance agencies.

Organization Position Status
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. Chair Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. Director Current

Director since 2002. Chief financial officer since 2008 of philosophy inc., an international skin care and cosmetics company, based in Phoenix, Arizona. Vice president until 2008 of go-to-market reinvention for global operations of Procter & Gamble, based in Cincinnati. Vice president until 2007 of finance and accounting for global operations.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current

Director since 2000. Vice chairman and, from 2006 to 2008, president and, from 2004 to 2008, chief insurance officer of Cincinnati Financial Corporation and The Cincinnati Insurance Company, a subsidiary of the company. Chief operating officer from 2006 to 2008 of Cincinnati Financial Corporation. Chief executive officer from 2006 to 2008 of The Cincinnati Insurance Company; senior vice president — headquarters claims until 2006.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Insurance Officer Former

Organization Position Status
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati Board of Directors Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current

Director since 1988. President, chief executive officer and director of Tradewinds Beverage Company, based in Cincinnati.

Organization Position Status
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current

Larry began his insurance career in 1977, having learned the business from his father, Perry Webb. Larry graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelors in Business Administration degree with a minor in Aviation. He has since earned his Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter designation (CPCU), a five-year program of comprehensive insurance study. Larry is past president of our area's CPCU chapter. Larry has been very active in the community, having been chairman of the Teddy Bear Fund, and is currently serving as a director of the American Cancer Society, Limaland Business for Progress, and the Allen County Airport Authority Board. Larry is also very active in The Rotary Club and Trinity United Methodist Church. Larry enjoys flying, scuba diving, and working in his yard in his spare time.

Organization Position Status
Webb Insurance Agency President & Principal Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
American Cancer Society, Inc. Director Current

Organization Position Status
John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co., Inc Chairman & CEO Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
The Kroger Co. President & Chief Operating Officer Current
The Kroger Co. Vice Chairman Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Kroger Co. Cfo Former
The Kroger Co. Group Vice President Former

William Bahl is the co-founder and President of Bahl & Gaynor Investment Counsel, an independent registered investment adviser located in Cincinnati. Prior to founding Bahl & Gaynor in 1990, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at Northern Trust Company in Chicago. Mr. Bahl also serves on the board of Cincinnati Financial Corporation. He is also a trustee for Deaconess Associations, Inc., the Talbert House Foundation and Hamilton County Parks Foundation. He is a member of the Cincinnati Society of Financial Analysts. Mr. Bahl has served as a director of LCA-Vision since 2005.

Organization Position Status
LCA-Vision Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Cincinnati Financials Dividend Surprise

    Seeking Alpha - 8/21/09 - View Story

  • Cincinnati Financial Corporation Increases Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

    SmartBrief - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Cincinnati Financial ups dividend

    Cincinnati Business Courier - 8/17/09 - View Story

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     CINF $25.20 0.00 (0.00% )
Average Volume 1,081,420
Shares Outstanding 162.70M
Market Cap 4.1B
Year High 31.85
Year Low 17.84
Earnings Per Share 2.13
P/E Ratio 11.83
Dividend 1.58
Yield 6.27
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