earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Safety Insurance Q4 net income $32.0M ($2.14 diluted); FY combined ratio 93.0%; board ups buyback by $50M
SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC
2021-FY EPS reported
$8.80
revenue$884,911,000
- Q4 2021 net income $32.0M ($2.14 diluted) vs $52.9M ($3.55) YoY; non-GAAP operating income $1.55/diluted vs $2.55.
- FY 2021 net income $130.7M ($8.80 diluted) vs $138.2M ($9.18); combined ratio 93.0% (vs 87.1% in 2020).
- Book value per share rose to record $62.47 at Dec 31, 2021 from $59.40 at Dec 31, 2020 (+5.2%).
- Board declared $0.90 quarterly dividend payable Mar 15, 2022; increased share repurchase authority by $50M.
- Direct written premiums for FY 2021 increased 0.4% to $802.1M; net earned premiums up 0.4% to $774.3M.