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Tanuka De

PGR vs. WRB: Which P&C Insurance Stock is a Smarter Investment?

Progressive's higher ROE and stronger growth outlook give it a slight edge over W.R. Berkley in the expanding P&C insurance market.

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Zacks Equity Research

Brighthouse Financial Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Premiums Fall Y/Y

BHF's third-quarter results reflect improved net investment income, and a decline in total expenses, offset by reduced premiums.

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Zacks Equity Research

Palomar Holdings Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Solid Underwriting

PLMR's Q3 results reflect higher premiums, higher yields on invested assets, and improved underwriting income, offset by higher expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

MetLife Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Lower Costs, Asia Unit Strength

MET beats Q3 EPS estimates and rose 21% year over year as strong Asia results, attributable to higher volumes, and lower expenses offset Latin America tax hit.

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Zacks Equity Research

Allstate Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Rising Investment Income

ALL's Q3 earnings surge on higher premiums and investment income, beating estimates despite weaker protection services results.

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Tanuka De

How Crucial Are Managing Losses and LAE to PGR's Profitability?

Progressive's profitability hinges on disciplined loss and LAE control, with analytics-driven pricing and reinsurance bolstering underwriting strength.

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Zacks Equity Research

Sun Life Financial Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Dividend Raised

SLF's Q3 results reflect higher investment earnings, improved credit experience, strong sales momentum and in-force business growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

American Financial Q3 Earnings Beat on Higher Underwriting Show

AFG's Q3 results reflect increased average renewal pricing, lower catastrophe losses, and improved net investment income, offset by lower premiums.

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Zacks Equity Research

Aflac Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Group Life Sales

AFL tops Q3 estimates with EPS up 15.3% year over year and revenues surging 60.7%, driven by strong cancer insurance product sales and robust U.S. segment performance.

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Zacks Equity Research

Humana Beats Q3 Earnings on Premium Growth, Updates 2025 View

HUM tops Q3 earnings forecasts on strong premium growth, even as higher costs and lower memberships weigh on results.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

UnitedHealth's Q3 Beat Isn't Stopping the Bleed: Hold or Fold Now?

UNH's Q3 earnings beat couldn't stop a 9.6% stock slide as rising medical costs and margin strain test investor patience.

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Zacks Equity Research

Berkshire Hathaway Q3 Earnings Beat, Revenues Miss, Both Rise Y/Y

Berkshire Hathaway posts a 33.8% surge in Q3 operating earnings, driven by strong insurance and retail gains despite a slight revenue miss.

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Zacks Equity Research

AIG Q3 Earnings Beat on Higher International Commercial Premiums

American International's Q3 earnings surge 77% on strong commercial underwriting and lower expenses, boosted by rising international premiums.

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Mark Vickery

ADP Rebounds to +42K, Plus Q3 Earnings from MCD & more

ADP marked an improvement of +20K above expectations and a swing to the positive from an upwardly revised -29K the prior month.

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Zacks Equity Research

NMI Holdings Q3 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues & Premiums Rise Y/Y

NMIH's Q3 results reflect higher premiums earned, improved net investment income, as well as consistent growth in the high-quality insured portfolio.

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Zacks Equity Research

Assurant Q3 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates on Higher Premiums

AIZ's Q3 results reflect solid performance at Global Housing and Global Lifestyle segments with higher revenues and improved net investment income.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights MetLife, American International, Prudential Financial, Prudential Financial and Everest Group

have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will a Strong Protection Services Unit Aid Allstate's Q3 Earnings?

ALL's Q3 earnings are likely to surge on stronger Protection Services segment and new business growth, despite catastrophe losses.

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Tanuka De

5 Stocks to Watch From the Prospering Multiline Insurance Industry

Better pricing, product redesigns and technological advancements are expected to aid Zacks Multiline Insurance industry players like MET, AIG, PRU, PFG and EG.

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Zacks Equity Research

EverQuote Q3 Earnings & Revenues Top, Automotive Revenues Rise Y/Y

EverQuote's strong Q3 beat on earnings and revenues is powered by double-digit growth in the Automotive and Home insurance segments.

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Zacks Equity Research

Stock Market News for Nov 4, 2025

Wall Street ended mostly higher, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 finishing in positive territory, as investors once again flocked to artificial intelligence (AI) stocks following the announcement of a spate of new deals.

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Zacks Equity Research

Unum Group Q3 Earnings Miss on Higher Expenses, Revenues Rise Y/Y

UNM's Q3 results reflect higher premium income, solid performance at Colonial Life, and favorable persistency in the Unum U.K., offset by escalating expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

CNA Financial Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Solid Underwriting

CNA's Q3 results reflect improved investment income, increased renewal premium change, and higher underwriting income, partly offset by escalating expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for November 4th

CRMD, GWRE, TNET, UHS and ISBA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on Nov. 4, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Primerica, CNA Financial, Assurant and Unum Group

Zacks highlights Primerica, CNA Financial, Assurant, and Unum Group as top insurance names likely to beat Q3 estimates amid sector strength and easing catastrophe losses.

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