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GLRE Earning Date, Transcript Summary & Report

Greenlight Capital Re Ltd
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13.280
-0.420(-3.070%)

GLRE Earnings Prediction

The chart below shows how GLRE performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, GLRE sees a +0.38% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +3.26% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.28%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.

GLRE Key Earning Data

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GLRE Earnings Analysis

Greenlight Capital Re Ltd Corporation (GLRE.O) Earnings Conference Call

Positive

  • Net Income and Book Value: Net income for the year was $42.8 million, which generated a 7.2% increase in fully diluted book value per share to $17.95.

  • Segmented Financial Reporting: For the first time, the company has split its financial results into two segments, Open Market and Innovations, which reflects a strategic approach to growth and transparency.

  • Innovation Segment Performance: The Innovation segment generated a combined ratio of 95.8% in 2024 on $94.7 million of gross written premium, indicating strong performance in this area.

  • Favorable Market Conditions: The 1/1 Renewal season showed attractive market conditions, with expectations of a 25% growth in the Funds at Lloyds or FAL book due to favorable opportunities.

  • Specialty Market Growth Outlook: The specialty market remained disciplined, and the company expects modest growth in its specialty book despite some softening in rates.

  • Property Book Growth: The property book is expected to grow by approximately 10% over 2024, despite a slight weakening in rates.

  • Organizational Strengthening and Positioning: The company has strengthened its organization, processes, and balance sheet over the past year, positioning itself well for future opportunities.

  • Solasglas Fund Performance: The Solasglas Fund returned 9.8% in 2024, demonstrating resilience despite market challenges.

Negative

  • Net Underwriting Loss: The company reported a net underwriting loss of $18 million for Q4 2024, resulting in a combined ratio of 112.1%.

  • Investment Loss Impact: Investment losses from Solasglas amounted to $8.8 million, contributing to a net loss of $27.4 million for the quarter.

  • Catastrophe Losses Overview: Catastrophe losses totaled $17.6 million in Q4, with Hurricane Milton accounting for $7.5 million of that amount.

  • Reserves Impact from Conflict: A significant increase of $15 million in reserves related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict negatively impacted the company's financials.

  • Underwriting Loss Analysis: The underwriting loss for the full year 2024 was $8.2 million, with a combined ratio of 101.4%, indicating a decline in performance compared to previous years.

  • Open Market Combined Ratio: The Open Market segment's combined ratio for Q4 was 111.1%, significantly higher than the 90.9% reported in the same period in 2023, primarily due to increased cat losses and aviation reserves.

  • Innovations Segment Premium Decline: The Innovations segment saw a decrease in net earned premiums by 18.1% in Q4, indicating a reduction in business activity.

  • Homeowners Program Loss: The runoff business related to the homeowners property program generated a loss of $16.8 million, further straining overall financial performance.

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GLRE FAQs

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GLRE Earnings Deck

Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (GLRE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

GLRE Earning Call Sentiment

Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (GLRE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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GLRE.O

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The earnings call reveals several concerning factors: a significant increase in reserves due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, a high combined ratio indicating underwriting challenges, investment losses, and unclear management responses in the Q&A. Despite some positive aspects like book value growth and net income for the year, the negative financial results and market uncertainties are likely to lead to a negative stock price reaction over the next two weeks.