BNET Industries
Market Cap:$11.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$12.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1965, The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) is a leading provider of non-standard, high risk personal automobile insurance and other specialty property-casualty insurance and related services. Its three business segments include Personal Lines, Commercial Automobile, and Other. Through these divisions the company provides insurance for private passenger automobiles, primary liability and physical damage for vehicles owned by businesses, and liability insurance for directors and officers. The Company engages a network of over 28,336 agents, brokers and strategic business relationships at its headquarters in Village, OH and throughout the US.
Number of Employees 25,929
Contact Information
6300 Wilson Mills Rd
Cleveland, Ohio 44143-2109
(440) 461-5000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers: 524126
Recent Events
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Progressive Corp: Direct Auto Insurance Prices Up 1% In 2009
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Rhode Island Drivers Can Now Save Big Bucks Based on How They Drive as Progressive...
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Making Progress
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Sandler O'Neill Downgrades Progressive PGR to Hold
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Progressive Launches New Online Game
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> Progressive Corp. posts improved bottom-line results for September, third quarter
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Goldman upgrades Progressive, downgrades Allstate
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Progressive Named One of the Best Places to Work in Northeast Ohio
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Goldman Sachs upgrades Progressive to "buy," lowers Allstate to "sell"
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Goldman Sachs Upgrades Progressive Corp. PGR Two-Notches to Buy
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Progressive reports net income of $55M in August
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Progressive board member resigns
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Progressive Sees Profit Boost ... Finally
News & Analysis
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Progressive's Income Falls
Zacks.com submits: Auto insurer Progressive Corporation’s PGR income for October fell to 16 cents per share compared with 22 cents in the year-ago period. Though the company has posted a growth in premium writings, realized gains were lower in the quarter compared to the year-ago quarter. The company,...
Progressive Surpasses Estimates
Zacks.com submits: Progressive Corp.’s PGR third quarter earnings of 40 cents per share were 7 pennies ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 33 cents. Investment gains coupled with increase in premiums written have contributed to this result. Also, provisions for income taxes were reduced by $18.0 million...
Progressive: Earnings Preview
Zacks.com submits: Progressive Corp. PGR is expected to release its third quarter results before the market opens on Oct 14. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for this stock is 33 cents per share. In the prior-year period, the company had reported earnings of 31 cents per share. ...
Progressive Corporation Investor Relations Conference Call Transcript
Progressive Corp. PGR Investor Relations Conference Call August 12, 2009 9:00 am ET
Fitch Downgrades Progressive Corp Due to Rating Criteria Change
Zacks.com submits: On Monday, Fitch Ratings downgraded Progressive Corp. PGR but not because of a deterioration of the company’s financial profile. Interestingly, the action was the result of a change in the agency’s rating criteria. Fitch cut Progressive’s Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'A+' from 'AA-' and Senior...
Progressive's Clever Marketing Strategy
Rafael Grillo submits: Amidst jittery financial markets and government bailouts, the average Joe is still facing tough economic times and looking for ways to save money. In continuing with the discussion initiated in my post “May you live in interesting times”, we are looking for the companies that are building...
PFI: PowerShares Dynamic Financials Outperforms Its Peers
Don Dion submits: After a mixed round of earnings this summer and ongoing uncertainty about valuation, the financial sector remains plagued with enough speculation to keep many investors on the sideline. As more financial institutions are added to the “probation list” of U.S. regulators, investors have become more...
Where Is the Growth in Vehicle Insurance?
Compete submits: Recently, Compete posted a blog interview with Jon Swallen, SVP of Research for TNS Media Intelligence. In the blog, Jon details the state of the auto insurance market, which included his view on growth opportunities within car & other vehicle insurance. Jon specifically addressed the growing importance...
'Frequent filers' forge long-term focus.(Opinion)
Byline: Scott Suttell Thomas King, treasurer of Mayfield Village-based auto insurer Progressive Corp., and executives from some of the country's most innovative companies and organizations made a good start last week to help corporate America move Byline: Scott Suttell Thomas...
A Progressive approach to financial disclosure; Auto insurer posts numbers each month.(News)
Byline: Bruce Kelly Progressive Corp. PGR has taken the unusual step of disclosing to investors some of its key financial information each month. Last month, the Mayfield Village, Ohio, auto insurer began issuing unaudited net-profit a...
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Glass Door
Progressive Corporation
CEO Rating
President, CEO, and Director; Chairman and CEO, Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
39% Approve
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