Core Insights - The Progressive Corporation reported weaker-than-expected earnings for Q3, with earnings per share at $4.06, missing the consensus estimate of $5.04 [1] - Quarterly sales were reported at $20.849 billion, also falling short of the analyst consensus estimate of $21.819 billion [1] - Following the earnings announcement, Progressive shares declined by 2.2% to $221.57 [1] Analyst Ratings and Price Targets - B of A Securities analyst Joshua Shanker maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $350 to $351 [3] - Citigroup analyst Matthew Heimermann maintained a Buy rating but lowered the price target from $312 to $301.38 [3] - Wells Fargo analyst Elyse Greenspan maintained an Equal-Weight rating and reduced the price target from $266 to $246 [3] - BMO Capital analyst Michael Zaremski maintained a Market Perform rating and cut the price target from $252 to $247 [3] - Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Meyer Shields maintained a Market Perform rating and lowered the price target from $270 to $262 [3]
These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Progressive After Q3 Earnings