With earnings season in gear, S&P Global Market Intelligence presents a snapshot of recently reported financial results in the insurance space.
Mortgage guaranty
Radian Group Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2016 net income of $61.1 million, or 27 cents per share, down from $74.5 million, or 32 cents per share, in the year-ago quarter.
Adjusted pretax operating income for the most recent quarter was $140.2 million, versus $124.1 million in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted net operating income per share was 41 cents, versus 34 cents in the year-ago quarter.
The S&P Capital IQ consensus normalized EPS estimate for the quarter was 40 cents.
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Property and casualty
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. saw 3.6% growth in organic commissions, fees, supplemental commissions and contingent commissions in the 2016 fourth quarter.
The company reported fourth-quarter 2016 net earnings attributable to controlling interests of $95.1 million, or 53 cents per share, up from $62.3 million, or 35 cents per share, in the year-ago period.
Adjusted non-GAAP net EPS for the quarter was 66 cents, up from 59 cents in the fourth quarter of 2015.
The S&P Capital IQ consensus normalized EPS estimate for the quarter was 66 cents.
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Old Republic International Corp. reported fourth-quarter 2016 net income of $131.9 million, or 46 cents per share, compared with $90.6 million, or 32 cents per share, in the previous year.
Net operating income for the period was $122.3 million, or 43 cents per share, versus $81.3 million, or 29 cents per share, in the prior year.