MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Progressive Corporation $(PGR)$ today reported the following results for the month ended January 31, 2026:

 
                                                   January 
                                          -------------------------- 
(millions, except per share amounts and 
ratios; unaudited)                         2026    2025     Change 
                                          ------  ------  ---------- 
Net premiums written                      $6,735  $6,481    4      % 
Net premiums earned                       $6,921  $6,586    5      % 
Net income                                $1,163  $1,117    4      % 
     Per share available to common 
      shareholders                        $ 1.98  $ 1.90    4      % 
Total pretax net realized gains (losses) 
 on securities                            $  103  $  109   (6)     % 
Combined ratio                              84.4    84.1  0.3   pts. 
Average diluted equivalent common shares   587.7   587.7    0      % 
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                                   January 31, 
                             ------------------------ 
(thousands; unaudited)        2026    2025   % Change 
                                     ------  -------- 
Policies in Force 
Personal Lines 
   Agency -- auto            10,855   9,882        10 
   Direct -- auto            16,164  14,224        14 
   Special lines              7,012   6,540         7 
   Property                   3,655   3,535         3 
                             ------  ------ 
      Total Personal Lines   37,686  34,181        10 
Commercial Lines              1,189   1,146         4 
                             ------  ------ 
Total                        38,875  35,327        10 
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See Progressive's complete monthly earnings release for additional information.

About Progressive

Progressive Insurance$(R)$ makes it easy to understand, buy and use car insurance, home insurance, and other protection needs. Progressive offers choices so consumers can reach us however it's most convenient for them -- online at progressive.com, by phone at 1-800-PROGRESSIVE, via the Progressive mobile app, or in-person with a local agent.

Progressive provides insurance for personal and commercial autos and trucks, motorcycles, boats, recreational vehicles, and homes; it is the second largest personal auto insurer in the country, a leading seller of commercial auto, motorcycle, and boat insurance, and one of the top 15 homeowners insurance carriers.

Founded in 1937, Progressive continues its long history of offering shopping tools and services that save customers time and money, like Name Your Price(R) , Snapshot(R) , and HomeQuote Explorer(R) .

The Common Shares of The Progressive Corporation, the Mayfield Village, Ohio-based holding company, trade publicly at NYSE: PGR.

Company Contact:

Douglas S. Constantine

(440) 395-3707

investor_relations@progressive.com

The Progressive Corporation

300 North Commons Blvd.

Mayfield Village, Ohio 44143

http://www.progressive.com

Download PDF: Progressive January 2026 Complete Earnings Release

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February 18, 2026 08:16 ET (13:16 GMT)