BNET Industries
Market Cap:$11.8B
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 Announces Election of Stuart B. Burgdoerfer to Board
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Progressive Announces Election of Stuart B. Burgdoerfer to Board of Directors and Annual Dividend Information
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Progressive November Profit Falls As Premium Prices Are Soft
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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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Progressive Named One of the Best Places to Work in Northeast Ohio
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'Clunker' program drives up insurance fees
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Progressive board member resigns
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Progressive Sees Profit Boost ... Finally
News & Analysis
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Choice Bits; Excerpts from recent Editor's Choice blog entries on CrainsCleveland.com.(Briefs)(Excerpt)
- 2007-05-07
No license? No problem, more auto insurers say Many states are cracking down on illegal immigrants by denying them driver's licenses, but The Wall Street Journal reported May 1 that some auto insurers - including Progressive Corp. - are targeting t No license? No...
Making progress; Auto insurer's fame spreading across the pond.(News)(Brief Article)
- 2004-07-19
The Financial Times of London last week profiled Mayfield Village-based Progressive Corp. in glowing terms, noting that the insurer has doubled market share since 1999 while competitors Allstate and State Farm remain essentially flat. The keys to Pro The Financial Times of London last week profiled...
A Progressive approach to financial disclosure; Auto insurer posts numbers each month.(News)
- 2003-09-29
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...
Consumer groups try to push big brother insurer out of passenger seat. (Privacy: Auto Insurance).
- 2003-04-21
From department of motor vehicle records to C.L.U.E. Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange, auto insurance companies can turn to massive databases to determine premium rates for their policyholders. But the use of such data, plus other high-te From department of motor vehicle records to C.L.U.E....
Progressive To Expand Satellite Auto System.(Brief Article)
- 2001-03-19
Demonstrating another way modern technology is reshaping our daily insurance lives, auto insurer Progressive Corp. is looking to the stars for ways to offer lower auto premiums. After an initial positive test of a satellite tracking system geared Demonstrating another way modern...
Insurers Struggle In 1st Qtr.(Statistical Data Included)
- 2000-05-15
The sins of the past came back to haunt some property-casualty insurers in the first quarter of 2000----and others, surrendering to the temptation to bite the same apple to gain market share at the expense of profitability, will face similar problems The sins of the past...
Insurer Results Deteriorating.
- 1999-09-13
Industry experts aren't yet ready to raise the volume on recent rumblings about problems in personal lines. But consolidated first-half industry results prompted varying tones of doom and gloom for the rest of the year--with one analyst even postulat Industry experts aren't yet ready to raise...
Fighting with lawyers on auto no-fault called 'nuts.'
- 1990-10-08
Fighting With Lawyers On Auto No-Fault Called `Nuts' CHICAGO - Battling the powerful plaintiff attorney lobby over no-fault automobile legislation is "nuts," according to Progressive Corp. Chairman Peter Lewis, who advised auto insurers thaFighting With Lawyers On Auto No-Fault Called `Nuts' CHICAGO...
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Progressive Corporation
CEO Rating
President, CEO, and Director; Chairman and CEO, Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
39% Approve
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