SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC — Form 8-K
Filed October 22, 2026 · analyzed by the 8-K Agent
8-K
▲ Likely positive
significance 45/100
What the filing says
Selective Insurance reported Q3 2026 net income of $126.4M ($2.11/diluted share) with a 96.8% GAAP combined ratio, down 1.8 points YoY. Net premiums written declined 7% to $1,122.8M due to disciplined underwriting; renewal pricing was 5.6% with 82% retention. After-tax net investment income rose 16% to $127.3M. The Board increased the quarterly dividend 12% to $0.48/share (the 13th consecutive annual increase) and authorized a new $200M share repurchase program; $55M in buybacks occurred in Q3.
Why this rating
Solid operational results and capital returns are positive, but NPW decline of 7% and modest margin improvements reflect strategic retreat for better mix, not growth acceleration.
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