Earnings Presentation Q4 2024
Earnings Presentation
4th Quarter 2024
Company Overview
ACIC is a specialty underwriter of catastrophe exposed property insurance.
holding company for two P&C carriers:
AmCoastal has the #1 market share of commercial residential property insurance (commercial lines) in
IIC's homeowners & fire insurance products (personal lines) are written exclusively in
ACIC as of
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Employees: |
64 |
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Credit Rating: |
BB+ (Kroll) |
Specialty Commercial Property
Specialty Homeowners ¹
¹ IIC 's results are classified as discontinued operations.
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Executive Summary
- Q4-24Results
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- Non-GAAPCore Income of
$6.0m ($0.12 ) decreased$12.0m (-66.7%) from$18.0m ($0.39 ) y/y on higher incurred losses resulting from Hurricane Milton and higher policy acquisition costs due to lower ceding commission income, offset by lower ceded earned premiums resulting from the step down of the 40% gross CAT quota share effective6.1.2023 to 20% effective6.1.2024 . - Net premiums earned grew
$24.4m (+49.7%)to$73.5m y/y. - Our combined ratio of 91.9% was impacted by Hurricane Milton, which drove 27.8 points of this ratio. Our Non-GAAP underlying combined ratio (which excludes current catastrophe losses and PY development) was 65.9%. FY24 ended with a combined ratio of 67.5%.
- Current year net catastrophe losses in the quarter were
$20.4m before tax (Hurricane Milton) and we had$1.3m of favorable prior year reserve development. - Stockholders' equity attributable to ACIC,decreased
$23.9 million fromSeptember 30, 2024 , to$235.7m or$4.89 per share and$5.21 per share excluding unrealized losses in accumulated other comprehensive income. This was driven by the$0.50 special dividend declared during the fourth quarter.
- Non-GAAPCore Income of
- Other Highlights
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- We successfully launched our new apartment product, having bound 19 policies with
$2.3m of premium as ofFebruary 25, 2025 . - Successful placement of an additional Catastrophe Bond effective
December 20, 2024 , which was oversubscribed and provides an additional$200 million in cascading coverage up to a third event. - In addition to the renewal of our
January 1, 2025 , AOP CAT andFebruary 1, 2025 , Excess Per Risk programs at a lower risk-adjusted cost, we placed a new catastrophe aggregate excess of loss agreement (CAT AGG ), providing$40m of aggregate limit excess of$40m from all catastrophe perils for the full year endingDecember 31, 2025 to reduce potential earnings volatility from increased frequency.
- We successfully launched our new apartment product, having bound 19 policies with
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4Q-24 Financial Scorecard
Results remain in line with
Core Earnings per Share (CEPS)
4Q-24 =
vs.
Analyst's Est. =
Book Value per Share (BVPS)
4Q-24 =
vs.
Analyst's Est. = $5.05*
Combined Ratio (CR)
4Q-24 = 91.9%
vs.
Analyst's Est. = 88.9%
Core Retuon Equity (CROE)
4Q-24 = 10.6%
vs.
Analyst's Est. = 11.9%
*Analyst Est. adjusted for special dividend
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4Q-24 Summary of Key Results
A profitable Q4 and our FY24 combined ratio ended near our 65% target, despite the impact of Hurricane Milton
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4Q-24 Operating Overview
Despite a full catastrophe retention from Hurricane Milton, the Company remained profitable in Q4
The impact of the quota share step down from 40% to 20% effective
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Strong underwriting results have improved our financial strength and allowed us to pay a
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2025 Full Year Guidance
Our 2025 guidance remains unchanged from our initial
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Investment Portfolio Overview
- The Company continues to add to its investment positions in anticipation of future cash yields decreasing.
- The Company continues to hold high quality fixed income investments to mitigate market risk.
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Average Account Rate Trends & Wind Deductible
While rates trend lower, consistent with reinsurance trends, deductibles and terms remain largely unchanged.
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