Zurich Insurance (ZURVY)
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Zurich Insurance Group AG
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Rating:73Outperform
Price Target:
$38.00
▲(6.59% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:03/21/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance—especially improving margins and a major 2025 free cash flow step-up—supported by reasonable valuation and a high dividend yield. These positives are tempered by weak technicals (below key moving averages with negative MACD) and some fundamental watch-outs including revenue volatility and rising leverage.
Positive Factors
Major free cash flow step-up
A material FCF increase to ~22.3B in 2025 and close tracking of net income indicate durable cash generation. This strengthens capacity for dividends, buybacks, reinvestment and organic growth funding, reducing reliance on external financing and supporting capital allocation flexibility.
Negative Factors
Rising leverage trend
An uptick in debt-to-equity to ~0.65 increases sensitivity to underwriting losses and investment shocks. Higher leverage can constrain capital management, amplify solvency and regulatory stress in adverse scenarios, and limit strategic flexibility during multi-year insurance cycles.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Major free cash flow step-up
A material FCF increase to ~22.3B in 2025 and close tracking of net income indicate durable cash generation. This strengthens capacity for dividends, buybacks, reinvestment and organic growth funding, reducing reliance on external financing and supporting capital allocation flexibility.
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Zurich Insurance Group AG (ZURVY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$103.58B
Dividend Yield4.44%
Average Volume (3M)211.56K
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.3
Beta (1Y)0.35
Revenue Growth3.10%
EPS Growth18.57%
CountryUS
Employees60,000
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryInsurance - Diversified
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.39
Shares Outstanding3,068,933,300
10 Day Avg. Volume92,531
30 Day Avg. Volume211,557
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.85
Price to Book (P/B)3.80
Price to Sales (P/S)1.23
P/FCF Ratio4.87
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.11
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.36
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.36
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.51
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)2.43
Revenue Forecast (FY)$66.42B
Zurich Insurance Group AG Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Zurich Insurance Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and related services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through Property & Casualty Re...
How the Company Makes Money
Zurich primarily earns money through insurance underwriting and investing the assets backing its insurance liabilities. (1) Property & Casualty (P&C): Revenue is mainly insurance premiums collected for commercial and personal lines (e.g., motor, h...
Zurich Insurance Group AG Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 07, 2025
(Q2-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
Zurich's earnings call highlighted strong overall performance with record profits and growth across segments, demonstrating financial resilience. However, challenges were noted in the liability market and certain areas of expense management, alongside some regional sales pressures.Positive Updates
Record Group Business Operating Profit
Zurich achieved a record business operating profit of USD 4.2 billion, up 6% year-on-year, demonstrating strong performance across all geographic and business segments.
Negative Updates
Challenge in Liability Market
The liability market, despite strong rate increases, is still not profitable enough, necessitating disciplined underwriting.
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Q2-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Group Business Operating Profit
Zurich achieved a record business operating profit of USD 4.2 billion, up 6% year-on-year, demonstrating strong performance across all geographic and business segments.
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Company Guidance
During the Zurich Half Year Results 2025 Conference Call, key financial metrics highlighted included a record group business operating profit of USD 4.2 billion, up 6% year-on-year. The core return on equity (ROE) reached a decade-high of 26.3%, a significant 15 percentage point increase. The company's financial resilience was underscored by an SST ratio of 255% at the end of June. In the Property & Casualty segment, the business operating profit (BOP) rose to USD 2.4 billion, with a combined ratio improvement of 1.2 percentage points to 92.4%. The Commercial Insurance segment saw a 90 basis point decline in the combined ratio to 90.5%. The Retail Property & Casualty segment improved its combined ratio by 2.4 percentage points to 94.1%. The specialty business generated USD 4.9 billion in gross written premiums with an 86.5% accident year combined ratio, excluding catastrophes. In the Life segment, the business operating profit remained robust at $1 billion, growing 4% year-on-year on an underlying basis, with gross written premiums up 14% and new business premiums up 20% on a like-for-like basis. The Farmers segment reported its strongest half year ever, with BOP up 4% to USD 1.2 billion, maintaining a combined ratio of 90.5% despite exposure to California wildfires. Looking forward, Zurich aims for a compounded annual growth rate over 9% in core EPS from the 2024 baseline of $40.1 per share, a core ROE exceeding 23%, and cash remittances surpassing $19 billion cumulatively by 2027.Zurich Insurance Group AG Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
82
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
84
Very Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 88.17B | 86.05B | 78.10B | 44.76B | 69.54B |
| Gross Profit | 88.17B | 83.66B | 75.71B | 33.77B | 60.33B |
| EBITDA | 11.39B | 9.82B | 7.77B | 6.57B | 8.36B |
| Net Income | 6.83B | 5.81B | 4.35B | 3.96B | 5.20B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 455.12B | 358.00B | 361.38B | 377.78B | 435.83B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 7.09B | 112.65B | 100.25B | 114.43B | 160.61B |
| Total Debt | 18.66B | 14.43B | 15.46B | 15.67B | 16.99B |
| Total Liabilities | 424.95B | 331.07B | 335.10B | 349.87B | 396.66B |
| Stockholders Equity | 28.52B | 25.47B | 24.86B | 25.68B | 37.88B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 22.29B | 7.23B | 6.93B | 4.51B | 2.59B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 22.77B | 7.60B | 7.34B | 5.08B | 3.17B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -17.83B | -1.40B | -1.13B | -691.00M | -2.89B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -5.26B | -6.37B | -7.00B | -5.27B | -2.29B |
Zurich Insurance Group AG Technical Analysis
Positive
35.65
Price Trends
34.36
Positive
34.74
Positive
34.48
Positive
Market Momentum
0.43
Negative
61.93
Neutral
67.80
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For ZURVY, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 35.65 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 34.23, above the 50-day MA of 34.36, and above the 200-day MA of 34.48, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.43 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 61.93 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 67.80 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for ZURVY.
Zurich Insurance Group AG Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | $32.95B | 8.24 | 20.48% | ― | 8.66% | 32.96% | |
78 Outperform | $36.49B | 10.99 | 22.01% | 1.55% | 6.90% | 41.67% | |
73 Outperform | $103.58B | 7.26 | 31.81% | 4.44% | 3.10% | 18.57% | |
73 Outperform | $21.78B | 12.02 | 13.25% | 3.44% | -1.98% | 48.93% | |
71 Outperform | $40.51B | 13.27 | 7.70% | 2.02% | -2.31% | 26.43% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
65 Neutral | $12.50B | 6.38 | 11.63% | 5.77% | 33.06% | 50.47% |
* Financial Sector Average
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