The supplemental insurance giant Aflac (NYSE: AFL) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter earnings after markets close Wednesday, with investors watching for signs of resilience in a volatile macroeconomic climate.
The Hartford Financial Services Group reported stellar full-year 2025 results, with core earnings reaching $3.8 billion and a return on equity of 19.4%. Strong performance across Business, Personal, and Employee Benefits insurance segments, coupled with strategic investments in AI and digital capabilities, positions the insurer for sustained market leadership.
Kemper Corporation's fourth-quarter results fell sharply below analyst forecasts, driven by severe headwinds in its auto insurance segment. The company outlines a strategic restructuring focused on rate approvals, geographic diversification, and cost discipline to navigate regulatory challenges.
Kemper Corporation reported a net loss for Q4 2025, with its property and casualty segment pressured by soaring bodily injury costs in California and mandatory refunds in Florida. While the life insurance business remained a steady performer, executives outlined a strategic pivot to diversify geographically and deploy new products to restore auto insurance profitability.
Selective Insurance Group's shares climbed 6% following robust fourth-quarter results and a board-approved refresh of its corporate bylaws, sparking renewed debate among investors about the firm's long-term trajectory.
The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) capped off 2025 with record operating metrics and the completion of a $1.17 billion share repurchase program, signaling a disciplined focus on capital efficiency and shareholder returns. As the multi-year buyback concludes, investors are weighing the sustainability of earnings against potential future catalysts.
SoundHound AI is expanding its enterprise footprint with renewed and expanded partnerships in the restaurant sector, a major entry into European insurance, and deeper integration with top-tier global banks, signaling growing adoption of its conversational voice technology in critical industries.
The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) reported fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed analyst expectations on profit, despite a modest revenue miss. The company's focus on underwriting discipline and targeted growth in high-margin segments drove a positive market response.
Voya Financial met Q4 revenue targets but missed profit expectations, as robust retirement and investment flows were tempered by persistent margin pressures in its employee benefits unit, particularly from volatile stop-loss insurance claims.
A new industry analysis reveals a 6% average drop in full-coverage auto insurance costs for 2025, offering relief after years of steep hikes. However, the trend is uneven, with premiums rising sharply in several states, deepening an affordability divide across the U.S.
With average annual premiums surpassing $3,000, a new survey reveals the financial strain on policyholders. Financial experts outline actionable, long-term strategies to manage rising insurance costs effectively.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) has launched a new Power Generation insurance solution aimed at small to mid-sized producers and brokers, offering customized coverage for a wide array of power assets and complementing its existing renewable energy program.
Reinsurance Group of America (NYSE: RGA) is set to release its quarterly earnings after the bell on Thursday. Investors are watching closely to see if the life reinsurance leader can maintain its strong track record of topping revenue estimates, even as the broader insurance sector faces headwinds.
Amidst the frenzy for AI and tech stocks, Hamilton Insurance Group presents a compelling case as a fundamentally strong, cash-generative business trading at a deep value. With premiums and free cash flow soaring, analysts question if the market has yet to price in its robust growth.
The Hanover Insurance Group reported mixed fourth-quarter results for 2025, with revenue growth of 3.3% falling short of analyst expectations, while earnings per share exceeded consensus estimates. The performance highlights ongoing challenges in the property & casualty sector amid a shifting economic landscape.
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has launched a fresh critique against major insurance companies, accusing them of shifting financial risks onto healthcare providers and patients. In a pointed social media post, he called for a reassessment of investments in the sector, directly addressing Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
As property insurance costs skyrocket in disaster-prone states, a growing number of homeowners are considering the perilous move of dropping coverage entirely. Experts warn of the severe financial risks, while exploring alternative strategies for those feeling the pinch.
BMO Capital has increased its price target for Allstate (NYSE: ALL) from $244 to $249, maintaining a Buy rating. The firm points to lower catastrophe losses and a significant drop in reinsurance costs as key drivers for improved earnings visibility through 2026/27.
JPMorgan Chase has adjusted its rating on Principal Financial Group from Overweight to Neutral, citing more attractive opportunities elsewhere in the life insurance space. The firm maintains a $103 price target and acknowledges PFG's strong fundamentals.
Title insurance leader Stewart Information Services (NYSE: STC) will release its fourth-quarter financial results Wednesday afternoon, with analysts projecting continued revenue growth despite recent sector headwinds.
