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Safety Insurance Group Inc · Q3 2020 earnings

Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Net income increased and combined ratio improved due to decreased claims frequency.

Safety Insurance Group reported a significant increase in net income for Q3 2020, driven by a decrease in loss and loss adjustment expenses. The combined ratio also improved substantially compared to the same period in 2019. Direct written premiums and net earned premiums experienced slight decreases.

  • Net income for Q3 2020 was $44.7 million, or $2.96 per diluted share, compared to $15.6 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, for Q3 2019.
  • Non-GAAP operating income for Q3 2020 was $2.53 per diluted share, compared to $0.98 per diluted share for Q3 2019.
  • Direct written premiums decreased by 5.5% to $213.4 million compared to the same period last year.
  • Loss and loss adjustment expenses incurred decreased by $37.9 million, or 28.1%, to $97.1 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$222M

Previous: $215M+3.3%
EPS (adj)

$2.53

Previous: $0.98+158.2%
Loss Ratio

49.8%

Previous: 68.0%-26.8%
Expense Ratio

35.2%

Previous: 30.7%+14.7%
Combined Ratio

85.0%

Previous: 98.7%-13.9%
Book Value Per Share

$56.26

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$8.13M

Previous: -$6.36M-27.9%
Free Cash Flow

$36.6M

Previous: $9.26M+295.3%
Net Income

$44.7M

Previous: $15.6M+186.5%
Operating Income

$56.8M

Previous: $19.5M+191.6%
Gross Profit

$125M

Previous: $80.3M+56.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$59.7M

Previous: $47.5M+25.8%
Total Assets

$2.05B

Previous: $2.03B+0.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Safety Insurance · Revenue · Quarterly

$222M

Q3 2020+3.3%vs Q3 2019
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Safety Insurance · $9.72M total across 1 segment · Q3 2020

  • Net Investment Income
    $9.72M-18.7%

Forward guidance

This document does not contain forward guidance.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020

Historical avgQ3 2020

-0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

31 / 65 earnings

Positive

+12.8%

Q3 2024

Best reaction

-8.1%

Q4 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-2.0%-4.3%
Q4 2025-0.7%-3.5%-7.3%
Q3 2025+2.0%+9.6%+6.0%
Q1 2025+0.3%-1.5%-4.9%
Q4 2024-5.5%-4.0%-0.6%
Q3 2024+12.8%+10.3%+11.3%
Q2 2024+0.7%+1.0%+6.7%
Q1 2024+3.9%+0.7%-5.3%
Q4 2023-3.8%-6.3%-3.8%
Q3 2023+4.2%+3.9%+3.0%
Q2 2023+0.7%+2.7%-3.8%
Q1 2023-1.6%-2.9%+3.7%
Q4 2022-8.1%-7.2%-16.1%
Q3 2022-3.0%+1.4%+4.4%
Q2 2022-0.2%+4.4%+4.3%
Q1 2022+1.9%+1.7%+7.9%
Q4 2021-2.3%-2.4%+7.0%
Q3 2021-0.5%+1.4%-0.4%
Q2 2021+1.6%+4.2%+4.8%
Q1 2021+4.1%+4.8%+1.2%
Q4 2020+2.8%+1.2%+6.0%
Q3 2020-0.9%+2.6%+5.4%
Q2 2020+1.5%+6.9%-3.8%
Q1 2020-3.2%-3.2%+0.9%
Q4 2019-6.2%-8.8%-15.5%
Q3 2019-3.3%-3.5%-2.9%
Q2 2019-3.0%-6.3%-4.0%
Q1 2019+0.3%+3.0%-1.9%
Q4 2018+0.1%-3.9%-4.7%
Q3 2018-1.6%+0.6%+3.0%
Q2 2018+2.3%+0.7%+5.6%
Q1 2018-0.9%+0.4%+7.3%
Q4 2017-2.5%-3.7%+4.0%
Q3 2017-1.3%-2.0%+0.4%
Q2 2017+3.5%+0.6%-0.3%
Q1 2017-1.6%-3.8%-5.1%
Q4 2016+1.0%-2.0%-6.2%
Q3 2016-2.4%-2.2%+4.7%
Q2 2016+1.3%+1.4%+7.4%
Q1 2016+5.1%
Q4 2015-0.2%
Q3 2015-2.3%
Q2 2015-4.0%
Q1 2015-5.2%
Q4 2014-1.4%
Q3 2014-5.9%
Q2 2014+2.1%
Q1 2014+1.0%
Q4 2013-2.7%
Q3 2013+2.3%
Q2 2013+1.3%
Q1 2013-0.2%
Q4 2012-3.3%
Q3 2012-2.2%
Q2 2012+1.4%
Q1 2011-0.4%
Q1 2012+2.5%
Q4 2009+1.3%
Q4 2011+1.3%
Q3 2010-2.9%
Q3 2011-2.9%
Q4 2010+2.3%
Q2 2010+2.3%
Q2 2011+2.3%
Q1 2010+0.4%

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