Shares of property and casualty insurer Travelers (NYSE:TRV) jumped 3.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported stellar second-quarter earnings that significantly surpassed analyst expectations.
U.S. equities climbed on Thursday, with the S&P 500 briefly testing a record high 6,300 level at midday in New York, bolstered by strong earnings and upbeat retail sales data that reinforced investor risk appetite.
Property and casualty insurer Travelers (NYSE:TRV) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 7.4% year on year to $12.12 billion. Its GAAP profit of $6.53 per share was 76.6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q1. Today, we are looking at property & casualty insurance stocks, starting with Travelers (NYSE:TRV).
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Travelers (TRV) to sell Canadian personal & commercial insurance ops for $2.4B to Definity (DFY). Deal to close in Q1 2026, TRV to allocate $0.7B to share buybacks.
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