earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
White Mountains Q3 BVPS up 28% to $1,439; $876M net gain from NSM sale drives comprehensive income of $890M
WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP LTD
2022-Q3 EPS reported
$254.24
revenue$720,300,000
- Adjusted BVPS of $1,471 as of Sept 30, up 28% quarter-over-quarter; YTD increase including dividends of 24%.
- Q3 comprehensive income $890M; net gain from NSM sale of $876M, closed Aug 1, added ~$300 to ABVPS.
- Ark adjusted combined ratio 86% (87% GAAP) despite $51M net Hurricane Ian losses; GWP up 33% YoY to $216M.
- BAM insured $4.1B par in Q3; GWP $46M; pricing 110 bps; Kudu revenues $56M, adjusted EBITDA $12M.
- Repurchased 366,645 shares for $509M in Q3 at avg $1,388 (94% of ABVPS); YTD repurchases $611M.