Form 8-K · Current report

Progressive Corporation 8-K, filed Aug 19, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000080661
Accession no.
0000080661-26-000315
AI-generated summary

Summary

The Progressive Corporation reported July 2026 results: net premiums written of $7.44 billion (up 5% year over year), net income of $961 million (down 12%), and a combined ratio of 86.8 versus 85.3 a year earlier, with total policies in force up 7% to 40.3 million. The company said it plans to release August results on September 18, 2026.

Key points

  • Net premiums written for July rose 5% to $7.44 billion and net premiums earned rose 5% to $7.36 billion.
  • July net income fell 12% to $961 million, or $1.65 per common share, from $1.09 billion a year earlier.
  • The combined ratio worsened to 86.8 from 85.3 a year earlier, and pretax net realized gains swung to a $47 million loss from a $79 million gain.
  • Total policies in force rose 7% to 40.3 million, with direct auto up 9% and agency auto up 7%; August results are planned for release on September 18, 2026.

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Items reported

  • 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On August 19, 2026, The Progressive Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release containing financial results of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries for the month and year-to-date periods ended July 31, 2026. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits See exhibit index on page 3. - 1 - Exhibit 99: EX-99 2 pgr202607ex99earningsrelea.htm EX-99 NEWS RELEASE The Progressive Corporation Company Contact: 300 North Commons Blvd. …

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