Cincinnati Financial Q3 net income rises 37% to $1.122 billion; combined ratio 88.2%
Cincinnati Financial reported third-quarter 2025 net income of $1.122 billion, or $7.11 per share, up from $820 million, or $5.20 per share, a year earlier. The result includes a $675 million after-tax increase in the fair value of equity securities still held, while non-GAAP operating income rose to $449 million, or $2.85 per share, from $224 million, helped by a lower property casualty combined ratio. For shareholders, the quarter's underwriting improved, but nine-month net income of $1.717 billion was down 9% from the prior-year period.
Key points
- Third-quarter net income was $1.122 billion, or $7.11 per share, versus $820 million, or $5.20 per share, in Q3 2024.
- Non-GAAP operating income was $449 million, or $2.85 per share, versus $224 million, or $1.42 per share, a year earlier.
- Property casualty combined ratio improved to 88.2% from 97.4%, with lower catastrophe losses.
- Nine-month net income was $1.717 billion, down 9% from $1.887 billion in the first nine months of 2024.
The filing
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