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No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Garland Kim Burton, was filed 14 Dec 2020.
State Auto Financial Corp: what insiders have been doing
State Auto Financial Corp belongs to the Banks sector. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). The past year has been quiet: not a single insider filing for State Auto Financial Corp. The previous disclosure was published on 4 March 2022.
Over the whole record (from 2016), the tally stands at 48 purchases and 86 sales.
Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
Insider Decl.
410
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€3M
48 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€24M
86 ops. · all time
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Financial data
as of FY 2020FY ended December 2020 · cache
Income statement
RevenueUS$1.7M
Net income-US$4.2M-245.0% margin
Last declaration on 4 March 2022
Declarations410 total
9,090 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006824:0
40,000 shares0Common Shares without Par ValueSEC:0000874977-22-000004:1
284,950 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006524:1
110 shares0Common Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006520:1
550 shares0Common Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006520:2
7,903 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006520:3
561 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006504:1
1,454 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006518:1
15,174 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006512:0
25,412 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006514:0
44,436 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006508:0
2,800 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0000874977-22-000006:0
1,000 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0000874977-22-000005:0
49,750 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006518:0
28,844 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006506:0
21,007 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006504:0
397 shares0Common Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006520:0
8,386 shares0Common Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006524:0
34,481 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006522:0
20,618 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006510:0
152 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006500:0
25,000 shares0Common Shares without Par ValueSEC:0000874977-22-000004:0
38,103 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006516:0
1,000 sharesCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-006497:0
1,096 shares@ US$51.693.0% of flowCommon Shares without Par ValueSEC:0001062993-22-000075:0
25 of 410 declarations
About State Auto Financial Corp
State Auto Financial Corp. (STFC) was a U.S. property and casualty insurance holding company focused on personal and small commercial lines. The company was headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, in the United States, and was listed on NASDAQ before being acquired. For investors who previously followed STFC through SEC Form 4 insider transactions and other filings, it is important to note that the company’s public-market profile changed materially after its acquisition by Liberty Mutual. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874977/000087497721000035/stfc-20201231.htm?utm_source=openai))
State Auto’s business model was built around a broad P&C franchise sold primarily through independent agents. Its core product set included personal auto, homeowners, commercial auto, commercial package, general liability, workers’ compensation in selected packages, and specialty offerings such as farm and ranch coverage. The company emphasized underwriting discipline, pricing segmentation, claims specialization, and digital capabilities intended to make quoting and policy servicing faster and more efficient. That mix positioned State Auto as a regional-to-super-regional carrier with a meaningful footprint in the independent-agent channel rather than as a national mass-market brand. ([stateauto.com](https://www.stateauto.com/About?utm_source=openai))
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Founded more than a century ago, State Auto leveraged long-standing insurance expertise while modernizing its operating model. Management repeatedly highlighted the firm’s “100+ years” of industry knowledge, its technology investments, and the digitization of critical business functions. The company’s headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, reinforced its roots in the Midwestern insurance corridor, and its long history helped it build durable relationships with agents, policyholders, and local commercial clients across the U.S. ([stateauto.com](https://www.stateauto.com/About?utm_source=openai))
Geographically, State Auto was best known for its broad but still regional U.S. presence. Prior to the Liberty Mutual transaction, it distributed personal and small commercial coverages in 33 states through approximately 3,400 independent agents. That scale gave it enough breadth to diversify underwriting risk while still allowing a focused agency-channel strategy. In competitive terms, State Auto competed against both large national multiline insurers and other independent-agent carriers, making execution in pricing, claims handling, and distribution relationships central to its franchise value. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874977/000114036122007187/brhc10034591_ex99-1.htm?utm_source=openai))
In terms of recent milestones, the most significant event was the acquisition by Liberty Mutual. The transaction was announced in July 2021, approved by shareholders later that year, and completed on March 1, 2022. Liberty Mutual stated that the deal added premium volume and strengthened its position in the independent-agent channel. As a result, STFC should be viewed today primarily as a historical listed insurance name rather than an independently traded public company. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874977/000114036121024017/nc10026774x1_8k.htm?utm_source=openai))
