PGR Stock Recent News

In late-session trading Wednesday, investors were collectively see-sawing on their reaction to Progressive's (PGR -0.25%) first-quarter earnings release. That was understandable, as the company convincingly beat the consensus analyst for revenue, but posted weaker-than-expected net income.

Progressive's first-quarter 2025 results reflect a year-over-year improvement in premiums.

The headline numbers for Progressive (PGR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Progressive (PGR) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.65 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.72 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.73 per share a year ago.

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MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) today reported the following results for the month and quarter ended March 31, 2025:

Earnings season is always exciting for investors, with companies finally pulling the curtain back and unveiling what's happened behind the scenes. Guidance is notably more critical this reporting cycle, given the recent tariff-induced spooks that we've become accustomed to.

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Progressive (PGR) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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