Solid retention, favorable renewal premium change and new business growth across Specialty, Commercial and International segments poise CNA for growth.
CNA Financial is a solid insurance carrier with steady underwriting performance, mid-single digit turnover growth, and a growing dividend policy, including annual special distributions. Despite a 94% drop in Q4 2024 net income due to pension settlement losses, CNA's property and casualty operations remain steady. The dividend per share will increase by 4.5% to $0.46 per quarter, with a special dividend of $2 per share, yielding approximately 7.8%.
Q4 results of CNA reflect higher investment income and higher underlying underwriting income, partially offset by increased catastrophe losses.
CNA Financial (CNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.33 per share a year ago.
Solid retention, favorable renewal premium change and new business growth across Specialty, Commercial and International segments poise CNA for growth.
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CNA Financial stock is riding on solid premium writing underwriting expertise, solid balance sheet, capital deployment and growth projections.
CNA Financial delivers steady underwriting performance and high single-digit premium growth, resulting in gradual dividend increases and special dividend declarations. Despite higher catastrophe losses, strong investment income drove a 12% year-over-year net income increase in Q3 2024. CNA's valuation is attractive with a price-to-book ratio of 1.18 and a conservative debt profile, making it appealing for dividend-focused investors.
CNA's Q3 results reflect improved retention and renewal premium change, partly offset by escalating expenses and poor underwriting results.
CNA Financial (CNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.05 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.06 per share a year ago.
CNA Financial (CNA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.