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Cincinnati Financial Corp's 67% Net Income Surge

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CINF) has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, showcasing significant growth and increases in various financial metrics compared to the previous year.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the company reported a net income of $676 million, or $4.29 per share, a substantial increase from $405 million, or $2.56 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2024. This represents a 67% increase in net income.

For the full year 2025, Cincinnati Financial reported a net income of $2.393 billion, or $15.17 per share, compared to $2.292 billion, or $14.53 per share, in 2024, reflecting a 4% increase in net income.

Non-GAAP operating income also saw significant growth, with a 7% increase in the fourth quarter of 2025 to $531 million, or $3.37 per share, compared with $497 million, or $3.14 per share, in the fourth quarter of the previous year. The full-year 2025 non-GAAP operating income increased by 5% to $1.254 billion, or $7.95 per share, up from $1.197 billion, or $7.58 per share.

The company also noted a $271 million increase in fourth-quarter 2025 net income compared with the same period in 2024. This increase was attributed to after-tax net increases of $237 million from net investment gains, $21 million from property casualty underwriting profit, and $20 million from investment income.

Furthermore, the book value per share at December 31, 2025, stood at $102.35, marking a $13.24 increase since year-end 2024.

In terms of revenue data, Cincinnati Financial reported a 10% increase in earned premiums for the fourth quarter of 2025, amounting to $2.592 billion compared to $2.365 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024. For the full year 2025, earned premiums totaled $9.983 billion, a 12% increase from $8.889 billion in 2024.

The company's investment income, net of expenses, also experienced growth, reaching $305 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, up 9% from $280 million in the same period of 2024. For the full year 2025, the investment income totaled $1.165 billion, a 14% increase from $1.025 billion in 2024.

Cincinnati Financial's performance is further highlighted by its 18.8% value creation ratio for full-year 2025, compared with 19.8% for 2024.

These figures demonstrate the company's strong financial performance and growth in key metrics compared to the previous year. Today the company's shares have moved -0.73% to a price of $162.18. For more information, read the company's full 8-K submission here.

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