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Progressive (PGR) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
PGRProgressive(PGR) ZACKS·2025-06-09 22:51

Company Performance - Progressive's stock closed at $271.31, down by 2.87% from the previous trading day, underperforming the S&P 500 which gained 0.09% [1] - The stock has decreased by 1.82% over the past month, while the Finance sector and S&P 500 saw gains of 5.44% and 7.21% respectively [1] Earnings Projections - The upcoming earnings report for Progressive is expected to show earnings per share (EPS) of $3.93, a 48.3% increase year-over-year [2] - Revenue is projected to be $21.53 billion, reflecting a 17.92% increase from the same quarter last year [2] Fiscal Year Estimates - For the entire fiscal year, earnings are estimated at $16.17 per share and revenue at $87.6 billion, indicating increases of 15.09% and 16.63% respectively from the prior year [3] Analyst Estimates - Recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Progressive indicate a positive outlook on the company's business operations and profit generation capabilities [4] - The Zacks Rank system, which reflects these estimate changes, currently rates Progressive as 3 (Hold) [6] Valuation Metrics - Progressive has a Forward P/E ratio of 17.28, which is higher than the industry average of 12.07 [7] - The company also has a PEG ratio of 1.69, compared to the industry average PEG ratio of 2.76 [7] Industry Context - The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry, part of the Finance sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 53, placing it in the top 22% of over 250 industries [8]