Overview
* Assurant ( AIZ ) Q3 adjusted EPS beats analyst expectations, rising 91% yr/yr
* Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 rises 75% yr/yr due to lower reportable catastrophes
* Company increases 2025 outlook, expects low double-digit adj EPS growth excluding reportable catastrophes
Outlook
* Assurant ( AIZ ) expects 2025 adjusted EPS to grow low double-digits, excluding reportable catastrophes
* Company anticipates 2025 adjusted EBITDA growth to approach 10%, excluding reportable catastrophes
* Assurant ( AIZ ) plans $300 mln share repurchase in 2025
Result Drivers
* GLOBAL HOUSING GROWTH - Adjusted EBITDA surged 177% due to lower pre-tax reportable catastrophes and favorable non-catastrophe loss experience
* CONNECTED LIVING AND AUTOMOTIVE - Global Lifestyle Adjusted EBITDA rose 12% driven by new financial services program and improved loss experience in automotive
* STRATEGIC EXECUTION - CEO cites disciplined execution of strategy focusing on innovation and customer experiences as key to driving results
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
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Estimate
Q3 Beat $5.73 $4.27 (7
Adjusted Analysts
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Q3 EPS $5.17
Q3 Net $265.60
Income mln
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the property & casualty insurance peer group is "hold."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Assurant Inc ( AIZ ) is $248.00, about 14.5% above its November 3 closing price of $212.11
* The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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