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Insurance Stocks Jump. Hurricane Milton Likely Did Less Damage Than Feared. - Barron's

Oct 10, 2024, 11:55 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Lower loss estimates suggest greater profitability for reinsurers like RNR, boosting stock.

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Hurricane Milton's impact remains lower than expected for insured losses. Analysts forecast insured losses between $30-$50 billion, less than earlier estimates. Property and casualty insurance stocks rallied amid reduced storm damage concerns. RNR stock showed resilience, closing near a 52-week high this year. Lower-than-expected losses may impact future pricing for reinsurers at renewals.

  • Hurricane Milton's impact remains lower than expected for insured losses.
  • Analysts forecast insured losses between $30-$50 billion, less than earlier estimates.
  • Property and casualty insurance stocks rallied amid reduced storm damage concerns.
  • RNR stock showed resilience, closing near a 52-week high this year.
  • Lower-than-expected losses may impact future pricing for reinsurers at renewals.

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