Form 8-K · Current report

Cincinnati Financial 8-K, filed Oct 26, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000020286
Accession no.
0000020286-26-000059
AI-generated summary

Summary

Cincinnati Financial reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $459 million, or $2.96 per share, down from $1.122 billion, or $7.11 per share, a year earlier, after a large drop in net investment gains. Non-GAAP operating income was roughly flat at $443 million, or $2.86 per share, while the quarter's property casualty combined ratio rose to 90.9% from 88.2% on higher catastrophe losses.

Key points

  • Third-quarter net written premiums rose 2% to $2.55 billion, with agency new business written premiums down 12% to $315 million.
  • Net income fell $663 million year over year, including after-tax net decreases of $657 million from investment gains and $41 million from property casualty underwriting profit, partly offset by $24 million more investment income.
  • Book value per share was $105.42 at September 30, 2026, up $3.07 since year-end, and the quarterly cash dividend declared rose to $0.94 from $0.87.
  • Nine-month operating income rose 38% to $997 million and the nine-month combined ratio improved to 95.8% from 98.4%.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 26, 2026, Cincinnati Financial Corporation issued the attached news release titled “Cincinnati Financial Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results,” furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. On October 26, 2026, the company also distributed the attached information titled “Supplemental Financial Data,” furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. This report should not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the news releases or supplemental financial data. …

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