White Mountains Q2 net income rises to $199.5 million from $122.9 million a year earlier
White Mountains reported second-quarter 2026 net income attributable to common shareholders of $199.5 million, or $80.58 per share, up from $122.9 million a year earlier. Book value per share rose 4.1% in the quarter, including dividends, to $2,257.60 as of June 30, 2026, and the company repurchased $191 million of its shares in the quarter.
Key points
- Q2 2026 net income attributable to common shareholders was $199.5 million, compared with $122.9 million in Q2 2025; diluted EPS was $80.58 versus $47.75.
- Six-month net income attributable to common shareholders was $172.3 million, compared with $156.8 million in the first six months of 2025.
- Book value per share was $2,257.60 as of June 30, 2026, up 4.1% in the quarter including dividends.
- In Q2 2026 the company repurchased and retired 91,194 shares for $191 million at an average price of $2,092.72.
The filing
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