The Progressive Corporation (PGR) earnings on July 15, 2026

Before the market opens Q2 2026

More The Progressive Corporation earnings

Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed

Progressive shares fell sharply after its earnings report, despite beating profit expectations but missing revenue targets.

PGR price around the earnings

205.22

Change: -9.4%

2026-07-15, 20:00 UTC

Start of the measured window End of the measured window
203.89 212.10 220.32 228.53 226.58
Price series around the eventClosing price per minute from before the event to the end of the measured window.No trading (market closed)
July 15, 2026
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Prior thesis

Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed

Thesis published

Strong recent trend (+18.9% 30d) but analyst hold with minimal upside (+3.6%) and mixed earnings history (75% beat, Q3 miss).

Context analyzed before publication

Trend
Strong run-up into earnings, driven by recent trend strength, but past Q3 miss and limited analyst upside temper expectations.

Analysts

Evidence

Analyst consensus
Hold
Consensus average (1-5)
2.72
Analysts covering the stock
21
Average price target
234.71
Lowest price target
190
Highest price target
313
Upside to price target
3.6%
Quarterly earnings growth
9.8%
Revenue growth
8.7%
Forward EPS
16.46
Trailing EPS
19.65
Analyst moves in the last 60 days
10
  • Strong buy: 4
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 14
  • Sell: 2
  • Strong sell: 1
Strong buy
4
Buy
4
Hold
14
Sell
2
Strong sell
1
  • July 14, 2026 · JP Morgan: Downgrades rating (Overweight → Neutral)
  • July 10, 2026 · Evercore ISI Group: Maintains rating (In-Line → In-Line)
  • July 9, 2026 · Mizuho: Maintains rating (Neutral → Neutral)
  • July 8, 2026 · Keefe, Bruyette & Woods: Maintains rating (Market Perform → Market Perform)
  • July 6, 2026 · HSBC: Maintains rating (Hold → Hold)
  • June 30, 2026 · UBS: Maintains rating (Neutral → Neutral)
  • June 18, 2026 · Keefe, Bruyette & Woods: Maintains rating (Market Perform → Market Perform)
  • June 18, 2026 · Wells Fargo: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
  • June 18, 2026 · B of A Securities: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)
  • June 2, 2026 · B of A Securities: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)

News and sentiment

Evidence

Sentiment
Sentiment
Neutral
Mention volume
Low
Normalized volume
33%
News
Sources (7)
  • Morgan Stanley, Johnson & Johnson And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Wednesday — Benzinga
  • ASML Could Swing 7.5% After Earnings on Wednesday — Benzinga
  • This Apple Analyst Turns Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Tuesday — Benzinga
  • JP Morgan Downgrades Progressive to Neutral, Announces $250 Price Target — Benzinga
  • Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Progressive, Raises Price Target to $240 — Benzinga
  • Mizuho Maintains Neutral on Progressive, Raises Price Target to $243 — Benzinga
  • Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Progressive, Raises Price Target to $231 — Benzinga

Technicals

Evidence

Average true range (ATR)
2.5%
Distance to 52-week high
-4.5%
14-day change (14d)
+5.0%
30-day change (30d)
+18.9%
30-day relative strength
+18.9%
Benchmark change (0d)
+0.0%
Nearest support
226.27
Nearest resistance
228.61
Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
1.08

Trends

Evidence

Average earnings surprise
-0.7%
  • April 15, 2026: actual EPS 4.96 vs estimate 4.88 (surprise +1.6%)
  • January 28, 2026: actual EPS 4.67 vs estimate 4.43 (surprise +5.3%)
  • October 15, 2025: actual EPS 4.05 vs estimate 5.05 (surprise -19.7%)
  • July 16, 2025: actual EPS 4.88 vs estimate 4.43 (surprise +10.0%)

Expected move

There is no implied-move data available for this event.

Reactions over its last 19 earnings

Median move
1.8%
75th percentile move
3.3%
90th percentile move
5%
Up / down moves
11 / 8
Average up move
+2.2%
Average down move
-2.7%

Monitoring and close

What The Progressive Corporation reported

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Pre-market second reading after the results

There is no second reading available for this event.

How the stock reacted

Outcome
Missed
Consolidated
-9.4%
Max favorable move (MFE)
0%
Max adverse move (MAE)
10.2%