Reinsurance Group of America Q3 net income rises

Overview

• RGA Q3 adjusted operating income rises, achieving a quarterly record, excluding notable items

• Net income for Q3 increases to $253 mln from $156 mln year-over-year

• Company repurchased $75 mln of common shares in Q3

Outlook

• RGA has estimated deployable capital of $3.4 bln for growth and shareholder returns

• Company sees attractive pipeline, heavily weighted toward exclusive opportunities

• RGA expects to continue delivering strong financial results

Result Drivers

• ASIA AND EMEA PERFORMANCE - Strong results in Asia Traditional and EMEA contributed to record operating income

• EQUITABLE TRANSACTION - Earnings boosted by the Equitable transaction completed in Q3

• CAPITAL DEPLOYMENT - $1.7 bln deployed into in-force transactions, including $1.5 bln with Equitable Holdings

Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the reinsurance peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Reinsurance Group of America Inc is $241.00, about 21.3% above its October 29 closing price of $189.61

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