Record Full-Year Net Income
Net income for FY2025 was EUR 846 million, the highest in SCOR's history, supported by strong contributions from P&C, Life & Health and Investments.
Strong Return on Equity
Return on equity reached 19.1% for the full year; Q4 implied annualized ROE was 21.1%, both well above group targets.
Robust Solvency Position
Group Solvency II ratio of 215%, up 5 percentage points versus 2024 and at the higher end of the target range, reflecting satisfactory net operating capital generation in 2025.
Economic Value Growth
Economic value grew 13.7% at constant economics for the year, outperforming the Forward '26 target of 9% per annum; economic value per share stands at EUR 48, broadly stable year-over-year.
Dividend Increase and Capital Management
Executive Committee proposed a dividend of EUR 1.9 per share for FY2025, up 5.6% from EUR 1.8, which will set the new dividend floor under the ratchet policy.
Cost Savings and Expense Discipline
Achieved EUR 170 million of savings after 2 years—one year ahead of plan—allowing management expenses to remain flat versus 2023; group expense ratio for 2025 around 7.4% with long-term guidance of 7–8%.
P&C Underwriting Strength
P&C combined ratio continues to outperform Forward '26 target (below 87%); Q4 nat cat ratio 7.6% (YTD 6.8%), well within the annual budget of 10%; Q4 attritional loss ratio 74.7% (YTD 76.4%), improved from 77% in 2024.
Life & Health Outperformance
Life & Health full-year new business CSM of EUR 464 million (above EUR 0.4bn assumption); Q4 new business CSM EUR 170 million; insurance service result EUR 115 million in Q4 and EUR 450 million for the year, ahead of the ~EUR 0.4bn guidance.
Investment Returns and Yield
Return on invested assets was 3.6% in Q4 generating EUR 209 million of investment income; regular income yield ~3.8%; credit portfolio remains high quality with expected credit losses broadly unchanged.
Balance Sheet and Risk Management Enhancements
Financial leverage managed proactively (25.3% vs 24.5% prior), successful issuance of Tier 2; increased group risk-adjustment confidence level to 75.5%–82.5%; ongoing improvements in ALM (moving toward dynamic ALM) and tech/data (6 AI flagship projects in progress).