Admiral posts FY 2025 profit before tax from continuing operations of GBP 957.9 million (+16%)

Reuters03-05 15:02
Admiral posts FY 2025 profit before tax from continuing operations of GBP 957.9 million (+16%)

Admiral reported FY 2025 profit before tax from continuing operations of GBP 957.9 million (+16.0%), with earnings per share from continuing operations of 247.4p (+16.0%). Dividend per share was 205.0p (+7.0%), and the group proposed a FY final dividend of 90.0p per share, payable on 5 June 2026 (ex-dividend 7 May 2026; record date 8 May 2026). Group turnover was GBP 5.90 billion (-1.0%), while insurance revenue rose to GBP 4.98 billion (+9.0%). Group risks increased to 11.8 million (+7.0%), including UK insurance risks of 9.6 million (+9.0%) and European insurance risks of 1.9 million (-2.0%). Return on equity was 53% and the post-dividend solvency ratio was 193%. By segment, UK Motor Insurance profit before tax was GBP 1.024 billion (+7.0%); UK Other Insurance Lines profit before tax was GBP 62 million; European Insurance result was GBP 6.6 million; and Admiral Money profit before tax was GBP 25.8 million. Admiral Money gross loan balances were GBP 1.46 billion (+24.0%). The company said it completed the integration of More Than and finalised the sale of its US motor insurance business (Elephant) to J.C. Flowers effective 31 December 2025, with the US result presented as a discontinued operation (FY 2025 discontinued operations profit before tax was a loss of GBP 3.1 million). Admiral also highlighted the establishment of a GenAI Centre of Excellence and said it announced plans in early 2026 to acquire telemetry-based digital fleet insurer Flock, subject to regulatory approval. Over 13,000 employees are set to receive free share awards worth up to GBP 1,800 based on the FY 2025 results.

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