Overview
RenaissanceRe Q2 net income $826.5 mln, operating income $594.6 mln
The reinsurer's adjusted EPS of $12.29 beats analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Co repurchased 1.6 mln shares, costing $376.4 mln, avg price $242.18
Outlook
Company expects favorable underwriting and investment environments to continue
Result Drivers
UNDERWRITING PERFORMANCE - Strong underwriting results in property segment driven by successful renewals and favorable prior year claims development
FEE INCOME - Increase in performance fees due to positive underwriting results and favorable development in DaVinci and Upsilon
INVESTMENT GAINS - Significant realized and unrealized gains from fixed maturity investments and derivatives contributed to total investment result
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Gross Premiums
$3.42 bln
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$12.29
$9.84 (12 Analysts)
Q2 Combined Ratio
75.1%
Q2 Fee Income
$95 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the reinsurance peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Renaissancere Holdings Ltd is $265.50, about 10.7% above its July 22 closing price of $237.13
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)