The Progressive Corporation (<a>NYSE:PGR</a> – <a>Free Report</a>) – Stock analysts at Roth Capital raised their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Progressive in a research note issued on Thursday, July 17th. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now anticipates that the insurance provider will earn $3.98 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $3.73. The consensus estimate for Progressive’s current full-year earnings is $14.68 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Progressive’s Q4 2025 earnings at $4.18 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $17.70 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $3.92 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $4.03 EPS. \n\nProgressive (<a>NYSE:PGR</a> – <a>Get Free Report</a>) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 16th. The insurance provider reported $4.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.43 by $0.45. The company had revenue of $20.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $20.39 billion. Progressive had a return on equity of 35.37% and a net margin of 12.66%. Progressive’s revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.48 earnings per share. \n\nOther analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Evercore ISI cut Progressive from an “outperform” rating to an “in-line” rating and set a $275.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Thursday. UBS Group dropped their target price on Progressive from $291.00 to $280.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 9th. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. increased their target price on Progressive from $267.00 to $287.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. Barclays dropped their target price on Progressive from $297.00 to $287.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 7th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on Progressive from $290.00 to $280.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 14th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Progressive presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $287.63. \n\nThe company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 11th. Investors of record on Friday, July 4th were paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 3rd. This represents a yield of 0.15%. Progressive’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 2.25%. \n\nIn related news, Director <a>Dyke Kahina Van</a> sold 2,490 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $277.67, for a total value of $691,398.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 12,429 shares in the company, valued at $3,451,160.43. This trade represents a 16.69% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at <a>this link</a>. Also, insider <a>John Jo Murphy</a> sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $260.38, for a total value of $1,041,520.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 41,289 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,750,829.82. This trade represents a 8.83% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found <a>here</a>. Insiders have sold a total of 42,705 shares of company stock worth $11,450,948 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.34% of the company’s stock. \n\nA number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Integrated Advisors Network LLC raised its stake in shares of Progressive by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC now owns 3,808 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $1,078,000 after buying an additional 36 shares during the last quarter. Rise Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Progressive by 7.4% during the 1st quarter. Rise Advisors LLC now owns 521 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $147,000 after buying an additional 36 shares during the last quarter. Pines Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Progressive by 3.0% during the 1st quarter. Pines Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,287 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $335,000 after buying an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Progressive by 2.0% during the 1st quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,940 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $549,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Beacon Financial Group raised its stake in shares of Progressive by 1.1% during the 1st quarter. Beacon Financial Group now owns 3,659 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $1,036,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.34% of the company’s stock. \n\nThe Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial auto, personal residential and commercial property, business related general liability, and other specialty property-casualty insurance products and related services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Property.

Q3 Earnings Estimate for Progressive Issued By Roth Capital

Roth Capital raised its Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Progressive from $3.73 to $3.98, with a consensus full-year estimate of $14.68. Progressive reported $4.88 EPS for Q3 2025, exceeding expectations, with $20.08 billion in revenue and a 12.1% year-over-year revenue growth. Analysts updated ratings and price targets, while insiders sold shares, and institutional investors adjusted their holdings.