1Q 2023 Earnings Call Presentation
First Quarter 2023 Earnings
Earnings Call Presentation - 1Q 2023
Preliminary Matters
Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This presentation may contain or incorporate by reference information that includes or is based on forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We caution investors that these forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ materially. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, including but not limited to:
- changes in the frequency and severity of insurance claims;
- claim development and the process of estimating claim reserves;
- the impacts of inflation;
- changes in interest rate environment;
- supply chain disruption;
- product demand and pricing;
- effects of governmental and regulatory actions;
- litigation outcomes;
- investment risks;
- cybersecurity risks;
- impact of catastrophes; and
- other risks and uncertainties detailed in Kemper's Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").
Kemper assumes no obligation to publicly correct or update any forward-looking statements as a result of events or developments subsequent to the date of this presentation.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
This presentation contains non-GAAP financial measures that the company believes are meaningful to investors. Non-GAAP financial measures have been reconciled to the most comparable GAAP financial measure.
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Leading Insurer Empowering Specialty and Underserved Markets
Enabled by a dynamic, diverse, and innovative team who act like owners
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Delivering appropriate |
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and affordable |
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insurance and financial |
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Specialty auto insurancefor |
solutions |
Life insurance for |
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underserved markets; Latino, |
low/modest income |
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Hispanic and urban areas |
customers |
Market
Characteristics
Differentiated
Capabilities
Sizable |
Require Unique |
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Enable Systematic, Sustainable |
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Market |
Expertise |
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Competitive Advantages (SSCAs) |
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Low-Cost Management |
Ease of Use |
Distribution |
Product Sophistication |
Target top quartile value creation for customers, employees, and shareholders
1 Kemper Auto is equivalent to the Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance Segment
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First Quarter 2023 Summary
Financials impacted and actions taken to combat a continued dynamic operating environment
1st Quarter
Results
Weather, mix, and evolving development patterns pressure financial results
- Net loss of
$80 million ($1.25 /sh), as reported - Adjusted consolidated net operating loss1 of
$65 million ($1.02 /sh), as reported - (10)% ROAE1,2; (14)% ROAE1,2 excluding net unrealized (gains) losses on fixed maturities, changes in the discount rate on future life policyholder benefits, and goodwill1
- Total pre-tax catastrophe losses of
$29 million - Pre-taxnon-catastrophe results driven by:
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- Unfavorable prior year reserve development of
$42 million (inclusive of$3M of catastrophe losses) - Elevated frequency driven by non-catastrophe weather and mix (state and coverage, new / renewal)
- Unfavorable prior year reserve development of
Actions Taken
Balance Sheet
Strength
Committed to profit restoration; aggressively pursuing improvement opportunities
- Rate actions:
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- Specialty P&C Private Passenger Auto - Filed an additional 24% increase on 41% of the book
- Preferred P&C Personal Auto - Filed an additional 12% increase on 45% of the book
- Cumulative written rate benefits continue to eain at an accelerated rate
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- Specialty P&C Private Passenger Auto - 27 points of rate on 99% of the book since 2Q'21
- Preferred P&C Personal Auto - 26 points of rate on 76% of the book since 2Q'21
- Further underwriting actions taken including suppressing new business growth until profitability is restored
- LAE, expense, and real estate initiatives in line with planned targets
- Enhancing tools and cost projection capabilities to minimize environmental uncertainties
Capital and liquidity positions enable the company to navigate current environment
- Holding company remains a source of strength for subsidiaries with approximately
$1 billion of liquidity - Insurance companies appropriately capitalized with significant sources of liquidity
1 Non-GAAP financial measure; please see reconciliation in appendix on pages 24-30
2 Retuon average shareholders' equity (5-point average) |
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Quarter and Post-Pandemic Reopening Themes1
Re-opening defined by evolving reporting patterns and continued severity inflation
1Q'23 Severity Index (Indexed to 1Q'19) |
Sequential Quarter Frequency |
23.6 pts Gap
35.9%
3.7%
12.3%
Severity Index |
Average Earned Premium |
Index |
Long-Term Themes
- Loss costs continue to be pressured by rising:
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- Used car prices
- Repairs cost (labor rates, car parts, etc.)
- Medical care costs
(6.3)%
4Q'21 to 1Q'22 |
4Q'22 to 1Q'23 |
Short-Term Themes
- An atypical frequency pattewas experienced this quarter driven by:
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- Non-catastropheweather
- Mix (state and coverage, new / renewal business)
Enhancing tools and cost projection capabilities to minimize environmental uncertainties
1 Themes and figures representative of Kemper Specialty Private Passenger Auto
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