---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000021175-24-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNA"
cik: "0000021175"
company_name: "CNA FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T09:25:33.553451+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CNA Q4 net income $1.35/share; record core income $1.33/share; dividend raised 5%

## Summary
- Q4 net income $367M ($1.35/diluted share) vs $239M ($0.87) a year ago; core income record $362M ($1.33).
- Full-year net income $1,205M ($4.43/share) vs $682M ($2.51); record core income $1,284M ($4.71), up 54%.
- Regular quarterly dividend increased 5% to $0.44/share; special dividend of $2.00/share declared.
- P&C combined ratio improved to 92.1% (Q4) from 93.7% prior year; underlying combined ratio 91.4%.
- Net investment income up 21% to $611M pretax; P&C segments ex-captives grew GWP 10%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000021175-24-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNA
- cik: 0000021175
- company_name: CNA FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117524000003/0000021175-24-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117524000003/cna-20240205.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000021175-24-000003
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000021175-24-000003.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CNA FINANCIAL CORP reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 results: net income $367 million, EPS $1.35 per share.
  - Period: the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023
  - Net income: $367 million
  - EPS: $1.35 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) today announced fourth quarter 2023 net income of $367 million, or $1.35 per share,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117524000003/0000021175-24-000003-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  CNA FINANCIAL CORP reported the year ended December 31, 2023 results: net income $1,205 million, EPS $4.43 per share.
  - Period: the year ended December 31, 2023
  - Net income: $1,205 million
  - EPS: $4.43 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Net income for the full year 2023 was $1,205 million, or $4.43 per share,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117524000003/0000021175-24-000003-index.htm

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