earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Old Republic Q3 pretax op income $250.8M, down 2.6%; Title Insurance weak, General strong
OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$1.42
revenue$5,317,200,000
- Pretax income excluding investment losses of $250.8M (down 2.6% YoY); diluted EPS $0.72 (up 5.9%).
- Title Insurance pretax operating income fell 48.9% to $37.4M on lower mortgage originations due to higher rates.
- General Insurance pretax operating income rose 28.6% to $215.5M on premium rate increases and higher net investment income.
- Book value per share $21.37 (up from $21.07 at year-end 2022); $192M returned to shareholders in Q3.
- Consolidated combined ratio 91.9% (Q3 2023) vs 91.4% (Q3 2022); net premiums and fees earned down 9.4%.