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24 June 2026Insurance

US P&C posts Q1 underwriting gain as premium growth slows, CoR improves to 92.4

The US property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry’s underwriting performance in the first quarter of 2026 saw a sharp increase, although premium growth slowed significantly as carriers returned billions of dollars to policyholders.

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