NYSE$ORI
Old Republic International Corp · Q3 2020 earnings
Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Old Republic reported results for the third quarter of 2020, showing growth in net income excluding investment gains, driven by greater profitability in General and Title Insurance segments.
Old Republic International Corporation reported increased net income, excluding investment gains, driven by higher profitability in the General and Title Insurance segments. The company's consolidated combined ratio improved, and book value per share rose. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact the U.S. economy, affecting premium and fee revenues in the General Insurance segment, while the Title Insurance segment experienced strong growth.
- Net income, excluding investment gains, increased due to greater profitability in the General and Title Insurance segments.
- Consolidated combined ratio improved to 92.0% for the third quarter.
- Book value per share rose to $20.39 at September 30, 2020.
- The Title Insurance segment experienced strong growth in premium and fee revenues.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Old Republic · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.8B
Revenue by segment
Old Republic · $1.65B total across 2 segments · Q3 2020
- Specialty Insurance$862M-1.0%52.2%
- Title Insurance$789M+17.1%47.8%
Forward guidance
The economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic could affect future premium and fee revenues in the General Insurance and Title Insurance segments, and conversely underwriting expense ratios could rise. In the RFIG Run-off business, future claims experience could depend upon the continued, mitigating effects of loan forbearance programs mandated by the Federal government, and the rate at which employment levels recover. These outcomes notwithstanding, management firmly believes that the Company’s strong financial condition will enable it to weather these challenges, and most importantly allow its insurance subsidiaries to meet their obligations to customers, policyholders and their beneficiaries.
Tailwinds
- Company’s strong financial condition will enable it to weather these challenges.
- Insurance subsidiaries can meet their obligations to customers, policyholders and their beneficiaries.
- Management's key objectives are to achieve a continuous, long-term improvement in operating results
- Management's key objectives are to ensure balance sheet strength for the primary needs of the insurance subsidiaries' underwriting and related services business.
- Business is managed for the long run.
Headwinds
- Economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic could affect future premium and fee revenues in the General Insurance.
- Economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic could affect future premium and fee revenues in the Title Insurance segments.
- Underwriting expense ratios could rise.
- Future claims experience could depend upon the continued, mitigating effects of loan forbearance programs mandated by the Federal government.
- Future claims experience could depend on the rate at which employment levels recover.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020
-0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.5%
Avg return
30 days after
51%
35 / 68 earnings
Positive
+9.2%
Q3 2018
Best reaction
-10.1%
Q3 2016
Worst reaction
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| Q1 2026 | -5.2% | -4.5% | -6.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -9.3% | -10.3% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | -3.0% | -6.3% | +9.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | -2.5% | -0.8% | +9.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | +1.2% | -0.6% | -1.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.3% | +2.6% | +2.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.9% | -1.8% | +7.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.6% | -1.5% | +4.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -7.9% | -7.0% | -5.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.4% | +2.0% | +7.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.5% | +1.8% | +0.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.6% | +3.5% | +0.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +5.1% | +6.8% | +6.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.2% | +1.5% | +6.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.0% | +0.1% | +5.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -7.8% | -5.6% | -0.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.7% | +4.6% | +6.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | +7.8% | +8.3% | +4.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.2% | +0.4% | +7.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.1% | +2.7% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.7% | +5.1% | +7.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +6.4% | +0.3% | +14.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | -4.9% | -6.3% | -7.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.9% | +5.6% | -2.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.9% | +0.6% | +1.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -5.3% | -6.1% | -6.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | -2.1% | -1.8% | -2.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.2% | +5.5% | +6.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | -7.8% | -7.9% | -2.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +9.2% | +10.8% | +8.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.4% | +4.3% | +9.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | -3.3% | -3.6% | +0.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +7.4% | +7.8% | -0.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.4% | +4.4% | +7.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -4.2% | -2.2% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.3% | -0.3% | -2.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | +5.9% | +6.3% | +6.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | -10.1% | -8.6% | -1.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.6% | -2.1% | -3.5% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +8.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +7.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -5.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.5% | — | — |
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