Enact Q2 net income rises to $184 million, $1.16 per share; record insurance in force
Enact Holdings reported second quarter 2024 net income of $184 million, or $1.16 per diluted share, up from $161 million in the first quarter and $168 million a year earlier. Primary insurance in force reached a record $266 billion, and the company now expects total 2024 capital returns of $300 million to $350 million. The quarter benefited from a $77 million reserve release, and results also included about $3 million of one-time restructuring costs.
Key points
- Net income of $184 million, or $1.16 per diluted share, versus $161 million, or $1.01, in Q1 2024 and $168 million, or $1.04, in Q2 2023
- Adjusted operating income of $201 million, or $1.27 per diluted share
- 2024 capital return now expected between $300 million and $350 million; quarterly dividend of $0.185 per share payable September 9, 2024
- A $77 million reserve release drove losses incurred to $(17) million and a loss ratio of (7)%
The filing
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