Reinsurance Group (RGA) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Reinsurance Group (RGA) reported a revenue of $5.34 billion for Q1 2025, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 13.7% and an EPS of$ 5.66, down from $6.02 a year ago [1] - The reported revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 5.74 billion, resulting in a surprise of -6.97%, while the EPS exceeded the consensus estimate of $5.33 by 6.19% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - RGA's stock has returned -6.3% over the past month, compared to a -0.7% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite, with a current Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) indicating potential performance in line with the broader market [3] - Key revenue metrics showed significant variances from analyst estimates, with net premiums from U.S. and Latin America Financial Solutions at$ 109 million, far below the average estimate of $612.75 million, while net premiums from U.S. and Latin America Traditional were$ 1.92 billion, slightly above the $1.83 billion estimate [4] - Other revenue categories also underperformed against analyst expectations, with total revenues from net premiums at$ 4.02 billion, a decline of 25.2% year-over-year, and other revenues at $88 million, down 40.9% year-over-year [4]