secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. (TRV)
CIK:        0000086312
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-10-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000086312-21-000041
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Travelers Q3 net income $662M ($2.62/diluted) down 20% YoY; record net written premiums $8.32B up 7%
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- Net income $662M ($2.62/diluted) vs $827M ($3.23) YoY; core income $655M ($2.60) vs $798M ($3.12).
- Consolidated combined ratio 98.6% (up 3.7 pts) driven by catastrophe losses $501M pre-tax and unfavorable reserve development.
- Record net written premiums $8.324B, up 7% YoY with growth in all three segments.
- Book value per share $115.74, up 5% YoY; adjusted book value $104.77 up 10%.
- Returned $821M to shareholders including $601M share repurchases; quarterly dividend $0.88.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/86312/000008631221000041/0000086312-21-000041-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/86312/000008631221000041/trv-20211019.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000086312-21-000041

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