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HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP (THG)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP.

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for THG.

The Hanover Insurance Group Reports Record Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results, Issues 2026 Guidance
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • The Hanover Insurance Group reported record quarterly operating earnings per share and an all-time high operating return on equity of 20% for the full year 2025. The Q4 2025 combined ratio was 89%, with the full-year combined ratio at 91.6%, improving over three points year-over-year.
  • Net written premium growth for Personal Lines was 4.4% in Q4 2025 and 3.7% for the full year, driven primarily by pricing. Core Commercial net written premiums grew 3.6% in 2025 and 2.5% in Q4. Specialty premium growth moderated to approximately 4% in Q4.
  • The company's book value increased approximately 27% in 2025 to $100.90. The quarterly dividend was raised by 5.6% to $0.95 per share, marking the 21st consecutive year of increase. Additionally, The Hanover repurchased approximately $55 million in shares in Q4 2025 and $130 million for the full year 2025.
  • For 2026, The Hanover expects consolidated net written premium growth to accelerate to mid-single digits and net investment income growth in the mid to upper single digits. The combined ratio, excluding catastrophes, is projected to be in the range of 88%-89%, with a CAT load of 6.5%.
10 hours ago
The Hanover Insurance Group Reports Record Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • The Hanover Insurance Group reported a record year in 2025, achieving an all-time high operating return on equity of 20% and new records for quarterly and annual operating earnings per share.
  • For Q4 2025, the company posted an excellent combined ratio of 89% and a full-year combined ratio of 91.6%, with the ex-cat combined ratio at 87.1%, outperforming original guidance.
  • Net investment income saw significant growth, increasing 24.9% in Q4 and 22% for the full year 2025 to $454.4 million.
  • The company returned capital to shareholders by raising its quarterly dividend by 5.6% to $0.95 per share (marking the 21st consecutive year of increase) and repurchasing $130 million in shares during 2025, with an additional $44 million through January 30.
  • For 2026, The Hanover expects consolidated net written premium growth to accelerate to mid-single digits and projects an ex-cat combined ratio in the range of 88%-89%.
11 hours ago
The Hanover Reports Record Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results, Issues 2026 Guidance
THG
Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • The Hanover achieved record quarterly operating earnings per share and an all-time high operating return on equity of 20% for the full year 2025. The Q4 2025 combined ratio was 89%, contributing to a full-year combined ratio of 91.6%.
  • Personal Lines Net Written Premium growth reached 4.4% in Q4 2025 and 3.7% for the full year, while Small Commercial net written premiums increased by nearly 5% in both Q4 and the full year.
  • The company increased its quarterly dividend by 5.6% to $0.95 per share in December 2025 and repurchased $130 million in shares during 2025, including $55 million in Q4.
  • For 2026, The Hanover anticipates overall consolidated net written premium growth to accelerate to mid-single-digit growth, with an expense ratio of 30.3% and a combined ratio (excluding catastrophes) projected between 88%-89%.
11 hours ago
The Hanover Insurance Group Reports Strong Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Dividends
  • The Hanover Insurance Group reported record fourth quarter net and operating income per diluted share of $5.47 and $5.79, respectively, and record full-year net and operating income per diluted share of $18.16 and $19.09 for 2025.
  • The company achieved a fourth quarter combined ratio of 89.0% (87.3% excluding catastrophes) and a full-year combined ratio of 91.6% (87.1% excluding catastrophes).
  • Net premiums written increased by 3.0% in Q4 2025 and 3.9% for the full year 2025, reaching $6.3 billion.
  • Net investment income grew by 24.9% to $125.8 million in Q4 2025 and 22.0% to $454.4 million for the full year 2025.
  • For 2026, THG expects mid-single digit net premiums written growth, an expense ratio of 30.3%, and a combined ratio, ex-CAT, of 88% - 89%.
16 hours ago
THG Reports Strong Q3 2025 Results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • THG delivered strong Q3 2025 financial results, including operating earnings per share of $5.09, a combined ratio of 91.1%, and an operating return on equity over 21%.
  • Net investment income was exceptionally strong, increasing 27.5% from the prior year quarter to $117 million.
  • The Personal Lines segment grew 3.6% with a current accident year ex cat combined ratio of 85.8%, while Core Commercial net written premium grew 3.5%.
  • The Specialty segment saw net written premiums grow at a high single-digit pace with a current accident year combined ratio of 86%.
  • The company is implementing an AI-powered underwriting tool to enhance efficiency and has $210 million of remaining capacity under its share repurchase program , with expectations for premium growth to continue to accelerate into 2026.
Oct 30, 2025, 2:00 PM
The Hanover Insurance Group Reports Record Q3 2025 Earnings and Strong Growth
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Earnings
Debt Issuance
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. reported record third quarter net and operating income per diluted share of $4.90 and $5.09, respectively, for Q3 2025. The company also achieved a combined ratio of 91.1%.
  • Net premiums written increased by 4.5% in Q3 2025, accelerating from the second quarter of 2025. This growth was supported by robust renewal price increases of 10.5% in Personal Lines, 9.9% in Core Commercial, and 8.3% in Specialty.
  • Net investment income rose by 27.5% to $117.0 million in Q3 2025, primarily due to higher earned yields and cashflows. This included a temporary benefit of approximately $2 million from the investment of funds from a recent $500 million debt issuance.
  • Book value per share reached $96.00 as of September 30, 2025, representing a 7.1% increase from June 30, 2025, and a 21.2% increase from December 31, 2024.
Oct 30, 2025, 2:00 PM
The Hanover Insurance Group Reports Strong Q3 2025 Results and Strategic Initiatives
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Earnings
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • The Hanover Insurance Group delivered strong Q3 2025 results, reporting an operating return on equity over 21% and operating earnings per share of $5.09.
  • The company achieved a combined ratio of 91.1%, with catastrophe losses at 3%, which was 3.8 points below their third-quarter assumption.
  • Personal Lines demonstrated significant improvement, posting a current accident year ex-CAT combined ratio of 85.8% and achieving renewal price increases of 10.5%.
  • THG is implementing an AI-powered underwriting tool to streamline the intake and triage of submissions, aiming for enhanced operating efficiency and accelerated processing times.
  • Management expects premium growth to continue to accelerate and remains committed to a long-term goal of 20 basis points per annum improvement in the expense ratio.
Oct 30, 2025, 2:00 PM
The Hanover Insurance Group Reports Record Third Quarter 2025 Net and Operating Income
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Earnings
Share Buyback
Dividends
  • The Hanover Insurance Group reported record third-quarter 2025 net income of $178.7 million, or $4.90 per diluted share, and operating income of $185.6 million, or $5.09 per diluted share, compared to $102.1 million ($2.80 per diluted share) and $111.3 million ($3.05 per diluted share) in the prior-year quarter, respectively.
  • The company achieved a combined ratio of 91.1% (88.1% excluding catastrophes) and saw net premiums written increase by 4.5% in the third quarter of 2025.
  • Book value per share stood at $96.00 as of September 30, 2025, marking a 21.2% increase from December 31, 2024, and the company returned approximately $171 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases year-to-date through September 2025.
Oct 29, 2025, 8:10 PM