secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HCI Group, Inc. (HCI)
CIK:        0001400810
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-071719
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

HCI Group Q4 pre-tax income $144M, EPS $7.25; full year EPS $22.72
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- Q4 net income after noncontrolling interests $98M vs $3M YoY; diluted EPS $7.25 vs $0.23.
- Full year 2025 pre-tax income $429M, net income $320M; diluted EPS $22.72 vs $8.89 in 2024.
- Gross premiums earned $1,236M in 2025, up 14% from $1,083M; gross loss ratio 19.6%.
- CEO cites record earnings and successful Exzeo IPO; plans share buyback program soon.
- Losses and LAE improved to $242M in 2025 from $375M in 2024, partly due to fewer catastrophe losses.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400810/000119312526071719/0001193125-26-071719-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400810/000119312526071719/hci-20260225.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-071719

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