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HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP DE

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 28, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 28, 2025

HMN$53.69+1.2%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Contents

Item 15. I Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)(1) (a)(1) The following consolidated financial statements of the Company are contained in Part II - Item 8 of this report, Page 73 to Page 145

(a)(2) Financial statement schedules

Schedule I - Summary of Investments - Other than Investments in Related Parties, Page 151

Schedule II - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant, Page 152

Schedule III - Supplementary Insurance Information, Page 156

Schedule IV - Reinsurance, Page 157

SCHEDULE I

SUMMARY OF INVESTMENTS-OTHER THAN INVESTMENTS IN RELATED PARTIES

December 31, 2024

Type of InvestmentsCost or amortized cost, netFair ValueBalanceSheet
Fixed maturity securities
U.S. Government and federally sponsored agency obligations$1,029.0$909.3$909.3
States, municipalities and political subdivisions1,239.11,150.81,150.8
Foreign government bonds14.113.113.1
Public utilities106.291.191.1
All other corporate bonds1,857.31,660.31,660.3
Asset-backed securities1,177.01,170.91,170.9
Residential mortgage-backed securities (non-agency)69.168.568.5
Commercial mortgage-backed securities319.0292.9292.9
Redeemable preferred stocks31.731.031.0
Total fixed maturity securities5,842.55,387.95,387.9
Equity securities
Industrial, miscellaneous and all other—0.50.5
Banking & finance and insurance companies1.81.51.5
Non-redeemable preferred stocks77.064.564.5
Total equity securities78.866.566.5
Limited partnership interests1,121.3XXX1,121.3
Short-term investments101.2XXX101.2
Policy loans140.8XXX140.8
Derivatives14.3$18.518.5
Mortgage loans43.2XXX43.2
Other37.0XXX37.0
Total investments$7,379.1XXX$6,916.4

SCHEDULE II

CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF REGISTRANT BALANCE SHEETS

As of December 31, 2024 and 2023

($ in millions, except share data)

December 31,
20242023
ASSETS
Investments and cash$45.5$3.4
Investments in subsidiaries1,794.91,716.6
Other assets3.317.1
Total assets$1,843.7$1,737.1
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Short-term debt$—$—
Long-term debt547.0546.0
Other liabilities9.215.8
Total liabilities556.2561.8
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, authorized 1,000,000 shares;none issued——
Common stock, $0.001 par value, authorized 75,000,000 shares;issued, 2024, 67,032,164; 2023, 66,747,8210.10.1
Additional paid-in capital525.2510.9
Retained earnings1,548.21,502.2
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes:
Net unrealized investment gains (losses) on fixed maturity securities(357.4)(328.3)
Net reserve remeasurements attributable to discount rates110.921.9
Net funded status of benefit plans(7.0)(7.6)
Treasury stock, at cost, 2024, 26,167,246 shares;2023, 25,911,087 shares(532.5)(523.9)
Total shareholders' equity1,287.51,175.3
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity$1,843.7$1,737.1

CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF REGISTRANT STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

Year Ended December 31,
202420232022
Revenues
Net investment income$0.1$0.2$—
Total revenues0.10.2—
Expenses
Interest expense34.629.719.4
Other8.15.18.4
Total expenses42.734.827.8
Loss before income tax benefit and equity in net earnings of subsidiaries(42.6)(34.6)(27.8)
Income tax benefit(9.6)(6.9)(6.3)
Loss before equity in net earnings of subsidiaries(33.0)(27.7)(21.5)
Equity in net earnings (losses) of subsidiaries135.872.741.3
Net income (loss)$102.8$45.0$19.8

CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF REGISTRANT STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

Year Ended December 31,
202420232022
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income (loss)$102.8$45.0$19.8
Equity in net income of subsidiaries(135.8)(72.7)(41.3)
Dividends received from subsidiaries120.2132.1184.3
Changes in:
Income taxes15.5(5.8)3.9
Operating assets and liabilities(8.1)6.00.8
Other2.01.2(1.5)
Net cash provided by operating activities96.6105.8166.0
Cash flows from investing activities
Purchase of equity securities(1.2)——
Purchase of limited partnership interests(28.9)——
Net increase (decrease) in short-term investments(12.0)(1.3)(0.7)
Capital contributions to subsidiaries(2.0)(98.0)(35.0)
Acquisition of business, net of cash acquired——(172.3)
Net cash used in investing activities(44.1)(99.3)(208.0)
Cash flows from financing activities
Dividends paid to shareholders(55.6)(53.9)(52.6)
Proceeds from issuance 2023 Senior Note due 2028—296.5—
Principal repayment on senior revolving credit facility—(249.0)—
Acquisition of treasury stock(8.6)(6.5)(24.0)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options5.1——
Withholding tax payments on RSUs tendered(1.8)(1.8)(2.4)
Proceeds for Share-based compensation8.48.07.1
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities(52.5)(6.7)(71.9)
Net increase (decrease) in cash—(0.2)(113.9)
Cash at beginning of period0.10.3114.2
Cash at end of period$0.1$0.1$0.3

CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF REGISTRANT

NOTE TO CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The accompanying condensed financial statements should be read in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements and accompanying notes thereto presented in Part II - Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

SCHEDULE III

SCHEDULE III: SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION

Deferredpolicy acquisitioncostsFuture policy benefits, claims and claim expensesUnearnedpremiumsOtherpolicyclaims andbenefitspayablePremiumrevenue/premiumearnedNet investmentincomeBenefits,claimsandsettlementexpensesAmortizationof deferredpolicyacquisitioncostsOtheroperatingexpensesNet premiums written (excluding life)
Segment
Property & Casualty$34.4$420.6$340.7$—$736.5$46.0$521.0$84.6$115.8$779.3
Life & Retirement301.46,222.7—880.8154.6363.6336.424.6110.029.7
Supplemental & Group Benefits11.4649.03.5114.9254.938.183.51.9124.9254.6
Other, including consolidatingeliminationsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A(2.0)20.0N/A43.9N/A
Total$347.2$7,292.3$344.2$995.7$1,146.0$445.7$960.9$111.1$394.6$1,063.6
Property & Casualty$29.3$416.9$297.9$—$645.5$37.9$557.0$71.3$103.3$684.4
Life & Retirement297.76,418.2—816.0151.8369.9325.128.099.029.2
Supplemental & Group Benefits9.3695.43.0100.0259.838.992.71.9123.2$195.7
Other, including consolidatingeliminationsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A(1.9)N/AN/A37.1N/A
Total$336.3$7,530.5$300.9$916.0$1,057.1$444.8$974.8$101.2$362.6$909.3
Year Ended December 31, 2022 (recast)
Property & Casualty$24.6$388.7$259.1$—$608.2$31.4$534.3$64.3$102.6$617.5
Life & Retirement299.56,413.74.0719.8144.0338.3293.623.0108.229.5
Supplemental & Group Benefits6.5740.23.089.5275.533.392.50.9118.1$213.2
Other, including consolidatingeliminationsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A(2.1)N/AN/A27.6N/A
Total$330.6$7,542.6$266.1$809.3$1,027.7$400.9$920.4$88.2$356.5$860.2

N/A - Not applicable.

SCHEDULE IV

REINSURANCE

Column AColumn BColumn CColumn DColumn EColumn F
GrossAmountCeded toOtherCompaniesAssumedfrom OtherCompaniesNetAmountPercentageof AmountAssumed to Net
Life insurance in force$37,107.3$10,012.3$—$27,095.0—
Premiums
Property & Casualty$743.9$20.5$13.1$736.51.8%
Life & Retirement161.26.6—154.6—
Supplemental & Group Benefits283.743.815.0254.95.9%
Total premiums$1,188.8$70.9$28.1$1,146.02.5%
Life insurance in force$40,422.9$9,597.7$—$30,825.2—
Premiums
Property & Casualty$653.0$18.1$10.7$645.61.7%
Life & Retirement166.514.8—151.7—
Supplemental & Group Benefits278.143.425.1259.89.7%
Total premiums$1,097.6$76.3$35.8$1,057.13.4%
Life insurance in force$38,564.6$9,330.9$—$29,233.7—
Premiums
Property & Casualty$614.7$15.0$8.5$608.21.4%
Life & Retirement158.914.9—144.0—
Supplemental & Group Benefits273.142.144.5275.516.2%
Total premiums$1,046.7$72.0$53.0$1,027.75.2%

Note: Premiums above include insurance premiums earned and contract charges earned.

(a)(3) The following items are filed as Exhibits. Management contracts and compensatory plans are indicated by an asterisk (*).

Exhibit
No.Description
(3) Articles of incorporation and bylaws:
3.1Restated Certificate of Incorporation of HMEC, filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on June 24, 2003, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2003, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on August 14, 2003.
3.22024 Amended and Restated Bylaws of HMEC, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to HMEC’s 8-K filing filed with the SEC on September 23, 2024.
(4) Instruments defining the rights of security holders, including indentures:
4.1Indenture, dated as of November 23, 2015, by and between HMEC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to HMEC's Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 18, 2015, filed with the SEC on November 23, 2015.
4.1(a)Form of HMEC 4.500% Senior Notes due 2025, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to HMEC's Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 18, 2015, filed with the SEC on November 23, 2015.
4.1(b)Form of HMEC 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to HMEC's Current Report on Form 8-K dated September 12, 2023, filed with the SEC on September 15, 2023.
4.2Certificate of Designations for HMEC Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005, filed with the SEC on March 16, 2006.
4.3Description of Securities, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, filed with the SEC on March 2, 2020.
(10) Material contracts:
10.1Credit Agreement dated as of June 21, 2019 among HMEC, certain financial institutions named therein and PNC Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to HMEC’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 24, 2019, filed with the SEC on June 24, 2019.
10.1(a)First Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of June 21, 2019 among HMEC, certain financial institutions named therein and PNC Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1(a) to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, filed with the SEC on March 2, 2020.
10.1(b)Second Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of July 12, 2021, among HMEC, as borrower, PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, and certain lenders party thereto, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1(b) to HMEC's Current Report on Form 8-K dated July 14, 2021, filed with the SEC on July 14, 2021.
10.2*Horace Mann Educators Corporation Amended and Restated 2002 Incentive Compensation Plan ("2002 Incentive Compensation Plan"), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2005, filed with the SEC on August 9, 2005.
10.2(a)*Revised Specimen Employee Stock Option Agreement under the 2002 Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6(b) to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, filed with the SEC on March 2, 2009.
10.2(b)*Specimen Employee Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the 2002 Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6(d) to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005, filed with the SEC on March 16, 2006.
10.2(c)*Revised Specimen Employee Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the 2002 Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6(f) to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, filed with the SEC on March 2, 2009.
10.2(d)*Specimen Non-employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the 2002 Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6(e) to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005, filed with the SEC on March 16, 2006.
10.2(e)*Revised Specimen Non-employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the 2002 Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6(h) to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, filed with the SEC on March 2, 2009.
10.3*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective March 3, 2021), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 (beginning on page 59) to HMEC’s Proxy Statement, filed with the SEC on April 8, 2021.
10.3(a)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) (Section 16 Officer) Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement - Employee Grantee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(a) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, filed with the SEC on May 9, 2017.
10.3(b)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) (Section 16 Officer) Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement - Employee Grantee (with Retirement Provision), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(b) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on May 10, 2023.
10.3(c)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) Service-Vested Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Employee Grantee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(c) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, filed with the SEC on May 9, 2017.
10.3(d)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) Service-based Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Employee Grantee (with Retirement Provision), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(d) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on May 10, 2023.
10.3(e)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Employee Grantee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(d) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, filed with the SEC on May 9, 2022.
10.3(f)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Employee Grantee (with Retirement Provision), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(f) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on May 10, 2023.
10.3(g)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Employee Grantee (with Retirement Provision and ESG Modifier), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(g) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on May 10, 2023.
10.3(h)*HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2015) Service-Vested Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Employee Grantee (One-Time Grant Service), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(e) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, filed with the SEC on May 9, 2017.
10.3(i)*Specimen Employee Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units Agreement - Key Strategic Grantee under the HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3(e) to HMEC’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2016, filed with the SEC on May 6, 2016.
10.3(j)*Specimen Non-employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the HMEC 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17(a) to HMEC’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 27, 2010, filed with the SEC on June 2, 2010.
10.4*Horace Mann Supplemental Employee Retirement Plan, 2002 Restatement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2002, filed with the SEC on May 15, 2002.
10.5*Horace Mann Executive Supplemental Employee Retirement Plan, 2002 Restatement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2002, filed with the SEC on May 15, 2002.
10.6*Amended and Restated Horace Mann Nonqualified Supplemental Money Purchase Pension Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, filed with the SEC on March 2, 2009.
10.7*Summary of HMEC Non-employee Director Compensation, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June, 30, 2022, filed with the SEC on August 8, 2022.
10.8*Summary of HMEC Named Executive Officer Annualized Salaries, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, filed with the SEC on May 8, 2024.
10.9*Form of Severance Agreement between HMEC, Horace Mann Service Corporation ("HMSC") and certain officers of HMEC and/or HMSC, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, filed with the SEC on February 28, 2013.
10.10*HMSC Executive Change in Control Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to HMEC's Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 15, 2012, filed with the SEC on February 22, 2012.
10.10(a)*HMSC Executive Change in Control Plan Schedule A Plan Participants, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10(a) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, filed with the SEC on May 8, 2024.
10.11*HMSC Executive Severance Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to HMEC's Current Report on Form 8-K dated March 7, 2012, filed with the SEC on March 13, 2012.
10.11(a)*First Amendment to the HMSC Executive Severance Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16(a) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, filed with the SEC on August 9, 2012.
10.11(b)*HMSC Executive Severance Plan Schedule A Participants, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11(b) to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, filed with the SEC on May 8, 2024.
10.12Stock Purchase Agreement Among Horace Mann Educators Corporation, and Robert Paglione, Paglione Family Irrevocable Trust F/B/O Adam Paglione, Paglione Family Irrevocable Trust F/B/O Lisa and Jorge Arroyo, Beau Adams and Benefit Consultants Group, Inc. dated as of October 30, 2018, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018, filed with the SEC on March 1, 2019.
10.13Purchase Agreement By and Among Ellard Family Holdings, Inc., Brian M. Ellard, The JCE Exempt Trust and Horace Mann Educators Corporation dated as of December 10, 2018, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to HMEC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018, filed with the SEC on March 1, 2019.
10.14Stock Purchase Agreement for Madison National Life, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021, filed with the SEC on November 5, 2021.
10.15Executive employment offer letter to Stephen J. McAnena, Chief Operating Officer, dated April 4, 2023, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to HMEC's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, filed with the SEC on August 8, 2023.
(19)HMEC Insider Trading Policy
(21)Subsidiaries of HMEC.
(23)Consent of KPMG LLP.
(31) Certification pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002:
31.1Certification by Marita Zuraitis, Chief Executive Officer of HMEC.
31.2Certification by Ryan E. Greenier, Chief Financial Officer of HMEC.
(32) Certification pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002:
32.1Certification by Marita Zuraitis, Chief Executive Officer of HMEC.
32.2Certification by Ryan E. Greenier, Chief Financial Officer of HMEC.
97.1Horace Mann Educators Corporation Clawback Policy
(99) Additional exhibits:
99.1Glossary of Selected Terms.
(101) Interactive Data File:
101.1The following information from Horace Mann Educators Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 formatted in Inline XBRL: (i) Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 (ii) Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022; (iii) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022; (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022; (v) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements; (vi) Financial Statement Schedules; and (vii) the cover page.
104.1Cover Page Interactive Data File (Embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit 101.1).
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