AIG posts Q3 profit beat on premium growth and investment income
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American International Group reported third‑quarter 2026 results on November 3. Net income rose to $844 million, or $1.60 per share, while adjusted earnings reached $2.06 per share, beating analyst forecasts. General Insurance net premiums written increased 7% year‑over‑year to $6.7 billion and the combined ratio slipped to 91.3% as catastrophe losses rose. The company returned $787 million to shareholders through $527 million of share repurchases and a $260 million dividend.
Why it matters
The earnings beat and higher investment income lift AIG’s profitability, supporting its 2025 financial targets (the company said). The $787 million capital return signals confidence in cash flow and may attract income‑focused investors.
Key facts
- 1Net income attributable to AIG common shareholders was $844 million, up from $519 million a year earlier. sec.gov
- 2Net income per diluted share was $1.60, while adjusted after‑tax income per diluted share was $2.06. sec.gov
- 3General Insurance net premiums written (NPW) were $6.7 billion, an increase of 7% year‑over‑year on a reported basis. sec.gov
- 4General Insurance combined ratio was 91.3% (accident‑year combined ratio, ex‑CAT, 88.4%). sec.gov
- 5AIG returned $787 million to shareholders, consisting of $527 million of share repurchases and $260 million of dividends. sec.gov
- 6Total net investment income was $1.1 billion, up 9% year‑over‑year. sec.gov
Summary written by AlphAI AI Desk from 11 of 11 sources. Not investment advice. Figures are as stated by the linked sources.