PROGRESSIVE CORP (PGR)

US7433151039 - Common Stock

263.44  +6.42 (+2.5%)

After market: 264.5 +1.06 (+0.4%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall PGR gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated PGR against 140 industry peers in the Insurance industry. There are concerns on the financial health of PGR while its profitability can be described as average. PGR is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one!



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PGR had positive earnings in the past year.
PGR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years PGR has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years PGR had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

PGR has a Return On Assets of 7.01%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PGR outperforms 90.65% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 29.40%, PGR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.53% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 7.84%, PGR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.65% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PGR is in line with the industry average of 4.27%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (7.84%) for PGR is above the 3 year average (3.98%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.01%
ROE 29.4%
ROIC 7.84%
ROA(3y)3.32%
ROA(5y)5.2%
ROE(3y)13.89%
ROE(5y)20.76%
ROIC(3y)3.98%
ROIC(5y)6.2%

1.3 Margins

PGR's Profit Margin of 10.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PGR outperforms 62.59% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PGR has declined.
With a Operating Margin value of 13.26%, PGR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.55% of the companies in the same industry.
PGR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.26%
PM (TTM) 10.12%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-21.67%
OM growth 5Y-4.38%
PM growth 3Y-22.39%
PM growth 5Y-5.17%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PGR is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for PGR remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, PGR has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, PGR has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of PGR is 0.53, which is an excellent value as it means it would take PGR, only 0.53 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.53, PGR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.01% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.30 indicates that PGR is not too dependend on debt financing.
PGR has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.30) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF 0.53
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.89
WACC8.81%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PGR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 177.68%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past 5 years, PGR shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 4.05% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, PGR shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 25.20%.
Measured over the past years, PGR shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.21% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)177.68%
EPS 3Y-6.48%
EPS 5Y4.05%
EPS Q2Q%71.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.2%
Revenue growth 3Y13.34%
Revenue growth 5Y14.21%
Sales Q2Q%24.76%

3.2 Future

PGR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.10% yearly.
PGR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 16.58% yearly.
EPS Next Y116.99%
EPS Next 2Y51.05%
EPS Next 3Y33.81%
EPS Next 5Y15.1%
Revenue Next Year22.84%
Revenue Next 2Y19.9%
Revenue Next 3Y16.58%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PGR is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.36.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PGR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 61.15% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.96. PGR is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 18.90, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PGR.
PGR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. PGR is more expensive than 64.03% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.82. PGR is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.36
Fwd PE 18.9

4.2 Price Multiples

PGR's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PGR is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.76
EV/EBITDA 16.96

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PGR's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PGR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PGR's earnings are expected to grow with 33.80% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)5.03
EPS Next 2Y51.05%
EPS Next 3Y33.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PGR has a yearly dividend return of 0.16%, which is pretty low.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.25, PGR is paying slightly less dividend.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.16, PGR pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.23.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.16%

5.2 History

The dividend of PGR decreases each year by -16.19%.
PGR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
PGR has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-16.19%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2

5.3 Sustainability

PGR pays out 10.23% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP10.23%
EPS Next 2Y51.05%
EPS Next 3Y33.81%

PROGRESSIVE CORP

NYSE:PGR (11/21/2024, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 264.5 +1.06 (+0.4%)

263.44

+6.42 (+2.5%)

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GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
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PE 20.36
Fwd PE 18.9
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PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)5.03
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.01%
ROE 29.4%
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ROICexgc
OM 13.26%
PM (TTM) 10.12%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.69
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Debt/Equity 0.3
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EPS 1Y (TTM)177.68%
EPS 3Y-6.48%
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EPS Next Y116.99%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.2%
Revenue growth 3Y13.34%
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