The Travelers Companies, Inc. · NYSE:TRV

The Travelers Companies — Q2 2018 Earnings Presentation

22 slides from The Travelers Companies's earnings presentation, Jul 19, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Second Quarter 2018 Results

    Second Quarter 2018 Results July 19, 2018

  2. Slide 2: Long-Term Financial Strategy

    Long-Term Financial Strategy Generation of Balanced approach Meaningful and top tier earnings to rightsizing sustainable and capital capital and competitive substantially in growing book value advantages excess of growth per share over time needs CREATE SHAREHOLDER VALUE Objective: Mid-Teens Core RO

  3. Slide 3: Second Quarter 2018 Overview

    Second Quarter 2018 Overview Travelers Reports Second Quarter Net Income and Core Income per Diluted Share of $1.92 and $1.81, Respectively, Which Includes Catastrophe Losses of $1.40 per Diluted Share Second Quarter Return on Equity of 9.2% and Core Return on Equity of 8.7% • Second quarter net inc

  4. Slide 4: Consolidated Performance

    Consolidated Performance ($ in millions, except per share amounts, after-tax, except for premiums) SECOND QUARTER YEAR-TO-DATE 2018 2017 Change 2018 2017 Change Core income $ 494 $ 543 (9) % $ 1,172 $ 1,157 1 % per diluted share $ 1.81 $ 1.92 (6) % $ 4.27 $ 4.08 5 % Included the following items: Net

  5. Slide 5: High Quality Financial Position

    High Quality Financial Position ($ and shares in millions, except per share amounts) Capital June 30, December 31, • At or above target levels for all rating agencies. 2018 2017 • Repurchased 2.7 million shares during second quarter Debt $ 6,464 $ 6,571 2018 at a total cost of $350 million. Common e

  6. Slide 6: Combined Net Investment Income - After-tax

    Combined Net Investment Income - After-tax ($ in millions) TOTAL Second Quarter 2018 Commentary $513 $507 • Net investment income from the long-term fixed income portfolio $462 $468 $480 $468 $457 $467 benefited from the lower federal income tax rate and an increase in average investments • The shor

  7. Slide 7: Components of Core Return on Equity

    Components of Core Return on Equity 12.8% 15.5% 15.5% 15.2% 13.3% 9.0% 10.2% 10.3% 9.4% 0.8% 8.5% 8.4% 0.3% 1.2% 7.8% 7.7% 1.5% 7.4% 7.3% 7.1% 7.2% 7.2% 7.0% 0.9% 1.4% 0.9% 1.4% 8.3% 1.3% 0.1% 6.1% 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 3.4% 7.3% 6.9% 6.5% 6.2% 2.9% 5.7% 5.8% 6.0% 2.6% 1.8% 2005 through 2012 2013 2014 2015

  8. Slide 8: Business Insurance Performance

    Business Insurance Performance ($ in millions) SECOND QUARTER YEAR-TO-DATE 2018 2017 Change 2018 2017 Change Segment income $ 385 $ 429 (10) % $ 837 $ 871 (4) % Loss and loss adjustment ratio 66.9 % 64.3 % 66.3 % 64.4 % Underwriting expense ratio 31.9 32.2 31.9 32.1 Combined ratio 1 98.8 % 96.5 % (2

  9. Slide 9: Domestic Business Insurance (Ex. National Accounts)

    Domestic Business Insurance (Ex. National Accounts) ILLUSTRATIVE BUSINESS STATISTICS 10% ▲ Renewal Premium Change1 %  Renewal Rate Change2 % 8% • Exposure/Other % 6% 4% 2.1% 2% 1.7% 1.4% 0.4% 0.5% 0.7% - (2%) 1Q'17 2Q'17 3Q'17 4Q'17 1Q'18 2Q’18 ($ in millions) Retention 85% 85% 85% 85% 86% 85% Rene

  10. Slide 10: Domestic Business Insurance: Select Accounts

    Domestic Business Insurance: Select Accounts ILLUSTRATIVE BUSINESS STATISTICS 10% ▲ Renewal Premium Change1 %  Renewal Rate Change2 % 8% • Exposure/Other % 6% 4% 2% 0.7% 0.9% 0.7% 0.3% 0.7% 0.2% - (2%) 1Q'17 2Q'17 3Q'17 4Q'17 1Q'18 2Q’18 2Q'18 ($ in millions) Retention 84% 83% 83% 82% 83% 82% Renew

  11. Slide 11: Domestic Business Insurance: Middle Market

    Domestic Business Insurance: Middle Market ILLUSTRATIVE BUSINESS STATISTICS 10% ▲ Renewal Premium Change1 %  Renewal Rate Change2 % 8% • Exposure/Other % 6% 4% 2% 0.8% 0.7% 1.9% 0.3% 1.4% 1.6% - (2%) 1Q'17 2Q'17 3Q'17 4Q'17 1Q'18 2Q'18 2Q’18 ($ in millions) Retention 88% 88% 87% 87% 88% 88% Renewal

  12. Slide 12: Bond & Specialty Insurance Performance

    Bond & Specialty Insurance Performance ($ in millions) SECOND QUARTER YEAR-TO-DATE 2018 2017 Change 2018 2017 Change Segment income $ 204 $ 163 25 % $ 377 $ 308 22 % Loss and loss adjustment ratio 28.8 % 29.7 % 32.6 % 35.1 % Underwriting expense ratio 37.7 39.0 37.9 38.9 1 Combined ratio 66.5 % 68.7

  13. Slide 13: Domestic Bond & Specialty Insurance

    Domestic Bond & Specialty Insurance ($ in millions) ILLUSTRATIVE BUSINESS STATISTICS 2017 2018 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q Management Liability 1 Retention 88% 88% 89% 87% 89% 89% Renewal premium change 2 4.3% 2.7% 3.2% 2.9% 3.4% 3.4% New business $46 $49 $50 $49 $50 $54 1 Domestic only, excludes the surety l

  14. Slide 14: Personal Insurance Performance

    Personal Insurance Performance ($ in millions) SECOND QUARTER YEAR-TO-DATE 2018 2017 Change 2018 2017 Change Segment income/(loss) $ (17) $ 12 (242) % $ 112 $ 101 11 % Loss and loss adjustment ratio 77.6 % 76.8 % 74.2 % 74.9 % Underwriting expense ratio 27.3 27.3 27.1 27.0 Combined ratio 1 104.9 % 1

  15. Slide 15: Domestic Personal Insurance Performance

    Domestic Personal Insurance Performance SECOND QUARTER YEAR-TO-DATE 2018 2017 Change 2018 2017 Change Agency Automobile 1 Loss and loss adjustment ratio 71.4 % 82.2 % 71.2 % 79.8 % Underwriting expense ratio 24.0 24.2 23.9 24.0 2 Combined ratio 95.4 % 106.4 % 11.0 pts 95.1 % 103.8 % 8.7 pts Net favo

  16. Slide 16: Domestic Personal Insurance

    Domestic Personal Insurance ($ in millions) ILLUSTRATIVE BUSINESS STATISTICS 2017 2018 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 1 Agency Automobile Retention 2 86% 86% 84% 83% 83% 83% 3 Renewal premium change 7.3% 8.8% 10.5% 11.5% 10.2% 9.1% Policies in force (in thousands) 2,482 2,514 2,528 2,529 2,519 2,517 • Sequential

  17. Slide 17: Total International Insurance

    Total International Insurance ($ in millions) ILLUSTRATIVE BUSINESS STATISTICS 2017 2018 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q International 1 Retention 84% 84% 82% 82% 84% 82% Renewal premium change 2 3.4% 1.1% 1.8% 2.3% -% 2.0% New business $95 $90 $91 $101 $90 $110 1 Excludes the surety line of business as surety pr

  18. Slide 18: Appendix

    Appendix Additional Information Additional Information 18

  19. Slide 19: 2018 Catastrophe Reinsurance

    2018 Catastrophe Reinsurance Catastrophe Bonds - Long Point Re III Ltd. • $300 million aggregate principal expired as scheduled May 2018 • $500 million aggregate principal was placed in May 2018 ̵ The reinsurance agreement provides coverage to the Company through May 24, 2022 for certain property lo

  20. Slide 20: Explanatory Note

    Explanatory Note This presentation contains, and management may make, certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, may be forward-looking statements. Words such as “may,” “w

  21. Slide 21: Disclosure

    Disclosure In this presentation, we may refer to some non-GAAP financial measures. For a reconciliation of these measures to the most comparable GAAP measures and a glossary of financial measures, we refer you to the press release and financial supplement that we have made available in connection wi

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