CNO Financial Group(US:CNO)2025-11-04 16:00Financial Performance - Operating EPS was $129, up 16% compared to the third quarter of 2024[12, 22] - Operating EPS excluding significant items was $096, up 4% compared to the third quarter of 2024[12, 22] - The operating return on equity excluding significant items was 112%[12] - The company returned $76 million to shareholders in the quarter and $310 million year-to-date[12] - Book value per diluted share excluding AOCI was $3810, up 6%[12] Growth & Sales - Total new annualized premiums (NAP) increased by 26%[12] - Direct-to-consumer (D2C) NAP increased by 56%, reaching record levels[12, 15] - Worksite Division NAP increased by 20%[12, 16] - Client assets in brokerage and advisory increased by 28%[12, 60] Investment & Capital - Average yield on allocated investments was 491%, compared to 481% in the third quarter of 2024, an increase of 10 bps[13, 34] - The new money rate was 620%, compared to 650% in the third quarter of 2024[13, 34] - The consolidated Risk Based Capital (RBC) ratio was 380%[40]