Claims Ratio % is the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned.
Progressive's Claims Ratio % for the annual that ended in Dec. 2023 was 77.60%
, which is higher than
77.30% for the pervious year ended in Dec. 2022.
The historical rank and industry rank for Progressive's Claims Ratio % or its related term are showing as below:
PGR's Claims Ratio % is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: * Ranked among companies with meaningful Claims Ratio % only.
Progressive Claims Ratio % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Progressive's Claims Ratio % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Progressive's Claims Ratio %
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Progressive's Claims Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Claims Ratio % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Progressive (NYSE:PGR) Claims Ratio % Calculation
Claims Ratio % is calculated as
Claims Ratio %
=
Total Claims
/
Total Premiums Earned
*
100%
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Progressive (NYSE:PGR) Claims Ratio % Explanation
Claims Ratio % the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned during the period. It is the equivalent of gross profit margin for an insurance company.
It's important to note that insurance is the business of managing risks and, to do that well, the insurer needs a thorough understanding of the incurred claims ratio. If the value is higher than expected or above established norms, then further investigation is required to figure out why that is (eg: fraud). If it is lower than expected, it could indicate irrelevant products or difficulties in claiming, possibly affecting customer satisfaction.
Progressive Claims Ratio % Related Terms
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Progressive underwrites private and commercial auto insurance and specialty lines; it has about 18 million personal auto policies in force and is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. Progressive markets its policies through independent insurance agencies in the U.S. and Canada and directly via the internet and telephone. Its premiums are split roughly equally between the agent and the direct channel. The company also offers commercial auto policies and entered homeowners insurance through an acquisition in 2015.
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