CHICAGO, 03 November 2025 - CNA FINANCIAL announces third quarter 2025 net income of $1.48 per share and record core income of $1.50 per share.
- Net income of $403 million versus $283 million in the prior year quarter; core income up 40% to a record $409 million versus $293 million in the prior year quarter. Year to date core income up 5% to a record $1,025 million.
- P&C core income of $456 million versus $346 million, reflects lower catastrophe losses, improved underlying underwriting results and higher net investment income.
- Life & Group core loss of $22 million versus $9 million in the prior year quarter.
- Corporate & Other core loss of $25 million versus $44 million in the prior year quarter.
- Net investment income up 2% to $638 million pretax, reflects a $21 million increase from fixed income securities and other investments to $567 million and a $9 million decrease from limited partnerships and common stock to $71 million.
- P&C combined ratio of 92.8%, compared with 97.2% in the prior year quarter, including 1.5 points of catastrophe loss impact compared with 5.8 points in the prior year quarter.
- Catastrophe losses of $41 million pretax versus $143 million in the prior year quarter.
- P&C underlying combined ratio was 91.3%, compared with 91.6% in the prior year quarter. P&C underlying loss ratio was 61.9% and the expense ratio was 29.1%.
- P&C segments, excluding third party captives, generated gross written premium growth of 2% and net written premium growth of 3%. P&C renewal premium change of +4%, with written rate of +3% and exposure change of +1%.
- Book value per share of $41.83; book value per share excluding AOCI of $46.30, a 8% increase from year-end 2024 adjusting for $3.38 of dividends per share paid.
- Board of Directors declares regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.46 per share.
CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) today announced third quarter 2025 net income of $403 million, or $1.48 per share, versus $283 million, or $1.04 per share, in the prior year quarter. Net investment losses for the quarter were $6 million compared to $7 million in the prior year quarter. Core income for the quarter was a record $409 million, or $1.50 per share, versus $293 million, or $1.08 per share, in the prior year quarter.
Our Property & Casualty segments produced core income of $456 million for the third quarter of 2025, an increase of $110 million compared to the prior year quarter reflecting lower catastrophe losses, improved underlying underwriting results and higher net investment income. P&C segments, excluding third party captives, generated gross written premium growth of 2% and net written premium growth of 3%, due to renewal premium change of +4%.
Our Life & Group segment produced core loss of $22 million for the third quarter of 2025 compared to a core loss of $9 million in the prior year quarter. Our Corporate & Other segment produced a core loss of $25 million for the third quarter of 2025 versus $44 million in the prior year quarter.
CNA Financial declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share, payable December 4, 2025 to stockholders of record on November 17, 2025.
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CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies. Backed by more than 125 years of experience, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialized insurance products and services for businesses and professionals in the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, please visit CNA at www.cna.com.
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