Everest Q2 2026 net income falls to $559 million from $680 million
Everest Group reported second quarter 2026 net income of $559 million, or $14.22 per diluted share, down from $680 million, or $16.10 per share, a year earlier. Underwriting results weakened as the group combined ratio rose to 92.0% from 90.4%, while the company repurchased $395 million of its common shares during the quarter.
Key points
- Net income $559 million, or $14.22 per diluted share, versus $680 million, or $16.10, in Q2 2025
- Group combined ratio 92.0% versus 90.4% a year earlier; underwriting income $281 million versus $385 million
- Gross written premium $3.8 billion, down 19.4% year over year
- Share repurchases of $395 million in the quarter, up from $200 million in Q2 2025
The filing
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