Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.

Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. Earnings Recaps

G.MI Financials 2 recaps
Q1 2026 May 22, 2026

Generali’s shares rose 3.6% post-earnings, reflecting investor approval of strong top-line growth across segments and disciplined underwriting, particularly in Life insurance and P&C improvements despite significant natural catastrophe losses.

Key takeaways
  • P&C gross insurance revenue grew nearly 7% year-on-year, driven by pricing and accelerating volume growth, with motor volumes rising 1.8% and Accident, Health, and Disability volumes up 3.4%.
  • Natural catastrophe losses were elevated this quarter, primarily due to storms in the Iberian Peninsula, impacting loss reserves but underlying attritional loss ratios improved by approximately 1 percentage point excluding manmade losses.
  • Expense ratio increased slightly to 29.3%, mainly due to acquisition costs and business mix, although underlying expense ratios ex-Europ Assistance remained stable.
  • Life insurance net inflows reached EUR 4.3 billion, supported by a 75% weighting in non-guaranteed business and a stable guarantee rate of 0.73%, reinforcing profitable growth without compromising underwriting discipline.
  • Asset & Wealth Management benefited from a EUR 50 million contribution in nonrecurring fees related to infrastructure business, highlighting successful positioning in that segment.
Q3 2025 Nov 13, 2025

Generali Group delivered robust growth in its P&C segment and maintained strong margins in Q3 2025, confirming progress on its Lifetime Partner 27 strategy amidst an evolving market.

Key takeaways
  • P&C top line increased by over 7% year-to-date, with an undiscounted combined ratio improving by more than 2 percentage points.
  • Life net inflows surpassed €10 billion, driven by effective distribution and reduced surrenders in key markets.
  • New business margin improved to 5.74%, with over 73% of new production carrying no guarantees, emphasizing ongoing underwriting discipline.
  • Continued investment in automation and digitalization is poised to enhance efficiency and profitability in the P&C value chain.
  • Generali is committed to scaling successful initiatives across countries, leveraging machine learning and advanced analytics in claims processing.