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Travelers Reports Excellent Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
NEW YORK, January 21, 2026--The Travelers Companies, Inc. today reported net income of $2.496 billion, or $11.06 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, compared to $2.082 billion, or $8.96 per diluted share, in the prior year quarter. Core income in the current quarter was $2.511 billion, or $11.13 per diluted share, compared to $2.126 billion, or $9.15 per diluted share, in the prior year quarter. Core income increased primarily due to a higher underlying underwriting gain
About this update from The Travelers Companies, Inc.
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