Zurich Insurance edges up on 'solid' results

Zurich Insurance AG

13/05/2026 07:38

** Zurich Insurance ZURN.S rises over 1% in Julius Baer premarket trade after it reported first-quarter results and hinted it could surpass its 2027 targets

** Property and casualty gross written premiums were $15.6 billion for the January-March period, up 8% like-for-like

** CFO Claudia Cordioli said Zurich Insurance was on track to reach or exceed its 2027 targets

** "Zurich reports a solid set of 1Q26 key volume metrics, with growth across the main target markets, including Specialty, Middle Market and Life Protection," Vontobel writes

** Stock tops Switzerland's blue-chip index .SSMI  premarket

 (Reporting by Tristan Veyet)

 ((Tristan.veyet@thomsonreuters.com))