Norway's Protector Forsikring 2025 profit rises

Protector Forsikring ASA

28/01/2026 18:45

Overview

Norwegian insurer's 2025 profit rose to NOK 2,646 mln, with gross written premiums up 15%

Combined ratio improved to 84.7% in 2025, indicating better operational efficiency

Company announced NOK 495 mln dividend, payable in February 2026

Outlook

Protector Forsikring did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or years

Result Drivers

INVESTMENT RETURNS - Total return on investments including insurance finance was NOK 467m in Q4, a significant improvement from a loss of NOK 67m in the previous year

PREMIUM GROWTH - Gross written premiums increased by 11% in Q4, reaching NOK 2,971m, compared to Q4 2024

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Gross Written Premium
NOK 14.14 bln
FY Combined Ratio
84.70%


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the multiline insurance & brokers peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Protector Forsikring ASA is NOK582.50, about 8.1% above its January 28 closing price of NOK539.00

The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago

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