Fundamental Data for CNA

CNA Financial Corporation is an insurance holding company whose primary subsidiaries consist of property/casualty and life insurance companies. CNA''s property/casualty insurance operations are conducted by Continental Casualty Company and The Continental Insurance Company. Life insurance operations are conducted by Continental Assurance Company.

# Employees: 9000

Address: 333 S. Wabash,Chicago,IL,USA

Phone: 312-822-5000

Fax: 312-822-6419

Website: www.cna.com

Email: Marie.Hotza@cna.com

Sector: Finance

Industry: INS-PROP&CASLTY

Executive Officers

Stephen W. Lilienthal (Chmn.; C.E.O.)

Craig D. Mense (Exec. V.P.; C.F.O.)

Jonathan D. Kantor (Exec. V.P.; Gen. Couns.; Secretary)

James Lewis (Presi.; C.E.O.; Property and Casualty Operations o)

Michael Fusco (Exec. V.P.; Chief Actuary; CNA,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: N/A

Annual Dividend: N/A

Current Dividend Yield: N/A

Dividend Paid (3 months): N/A

Indicated Dividend: N/A

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/8/2010

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.60

Mean EPS (Year): $3.18

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $13.00

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 7.200

Number of Estimates: 3

Shares Performance

Period	CNA	Compare to S&P
YTD	39.35 %	15.32 %
4 Weeks	5.24 %	-0.10 %
12 Weeks	-1.29 %	-8.08 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 613815

Shares Outstanding: 269M

Market Cap: $6.16B

52 Week High: $25.99

52 Week Low: $6.49

P/E Ratio: 9.470

PEG Ratio: 0.550

Split: On 6/2/1998 CNA split by factor of 3.000

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 8.82 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: 258.06 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 11.64 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 41.05 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: $0.62

Cash Flow/Share: $10.09

Change in Payout Ratio: -0.050

Price/Sales: 0.810