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CINCINNATI , May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) announced that at its regular meeting on May 3, 2025, the board of directors declared an 87 cents-per-share regular quarterly cash dividend. The dividend is payable July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2025.

CINCINNATI , May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) today announced that based on preliminary voting results at the company's annual meeting on May 3, 2025, shareholders elected all directors for one-year terms to the 13-member board. Shareholders also approved the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, the nonbinding resolution to approve the compensation for the company's named executive officers and ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2025.

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) had a challenging Q1 due to California wildfires, but underlying results remain strong, supporting future profitability. CINF's investment portfolio, with significant equity exposure, adds cyclical risk but also potential for higher returns compared to typical insurers. The company's strong balance sheet and secure 2.6% dividend yield provide stability despite catastrophe risks and economic uncertainties.

Despite a strong start, the Dividend Aristocrats are underperforming the S&P 500 in April, with NOBL down 4.88% and SPY down 1.53%. The best-performing Dividend Aristocrats YTD include Consolidated Edison (+25.65%), Cardinal Health (+17.82%), and Coca-Cola (+16.18%). 33 out of 69 Dividend Aristocrats have announced dividend increases in 2025, with an average growth rate of 4.33%.

JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Dennis McDaniel - IRO Steve Spray - President & CEO Mike Sewell - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Michael Phillips - Oppenheimer Mike Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Josh Shanker - Bank of America Paul Newsome - Piper Sandler Meyer Shields - KBW Operator Good day and welcome to the Cincinnati Financial Corporation First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in the listen only mode.

CINF Q1 results reflect poor underwriting income, wider catastrophe losses and escalating expenses, offset by higher premiums and improved net investment income.

Although the revenue and EPS for Cincinnati Financial (CINF) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.24 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.61. This compares to earnings of $1.72 per share a year ago.

CINCINNATI , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) today reported: First-quarter 2025 net loss of $90 million, or $0.57 per share, compared with net income of $755 million, or $4.78 per share, in the first quarter of 2024, after recognizing a $56 million first-quarter 2025 after-tax reduction in the fair value of equity securities still held. First-quarter 2025 non-GAAP operating loss* of $37 million, or $0.24 per share, compared with operating income of $272 million, or $1.72 per share, in the first quarter of last year.

CINF's first-quarter results are likely to reflect higher cat loss due to the California wildfire, offset by rate hike, retention rates and investment income.