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Porch Group estimates $18M catastrophic weather loss in Q2 from Texas storms
Porch Group, Inc.
- Preliminary estimate of $18 million loss, net of third-party reinsurance, from June wind, thunderstorm and hail events in Texas.
- Industry-wide claims from those events estimated at $5.0 billion (source: PCS catastrophe bulletin).
- Q2 cat events described as uncommon vs historic trends and not included in full year 2023 guidance.
- Company continues to expect launch of Porch Insurance Reciprocal Exchange later in 2023, pending Texas DOI approval.
- Q2 2023 full earnings call scheduled for August 8, 2023 after market close.