Chubb profit grows to $3.2bn in Q4 2025

Financial Performance - Chubb reported net income of $3.2 billion for Q4 2025, a 24.7% increase from $2.5 billion in Q4 2024 [1] - Core operating income for the quarter reached $2.98 billion, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 21.7% [1] - Earnings per share for Q4 were $8.10, up 28% compared to the previous year [1] - For the full year 2025, net income was $10.3 billion, an 11.2% increase from $9.2 billion in 2024 [3] - Annual earnings per share stood at $25.68, a 13.1% increase [3] Premiums and Underwriting - Consolidated net premiums written for Q4 totaled $13.1 billion, an 8.9% increase year-over-year [1] - Property and casualty (P&C) net premiums written reached $11.31 billion, up 7.7% [1] - For the full year, consolidated net premiums written were $54.8 billion, rising by 6.6% [3] - Annual P&C net premiums written were $47.56 billion, an increase of 5.4% [3] Regional Performance - In North America, P&C premiums rose 6.6%, with commercial insurance up 6.7% and personal insurance up 6.1% [2] - Overseas General saw a growth of 10.8%, driven by an 18.7% rise in consumer insurance and a 5.6% increase in commercial insurance [2] - By region, Latin America grew by 14.7%, Asia by 13%, and Europe by 7.2% [2] Underwriting Income and Ratios - P&C underwriting income for Q4 was $2.2 billion, up 39.6%, with a combined ratio of 81.2% [2] - For the full year, P&C underwriting income was $6.53 billion, reflecting an increase of 11.6%, with a combined ratio of 85.7% [4] Catastrophe Losses - Pre-tax catastrophe losses for Q4 were $365 million, down from $607 million in the previous year [3] - For the full year, pre-tax catastrophe losses were reported at $2.92 billion, compared to $2.39 billion last year [4] Life Insurance Segment - Life Insurance net premiums written rose to $1.83 billion for Q4, up 16.9%, with segment income at $322 million, an increase of 19.3% [2] - For the full year, Life Insurance net premiums written increased to $7.28 billion, a 15.1% rise, with segment income at a record $1.24 billion, up by 13.1% [5]