Current Liabilities

Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense

Progressive Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense increased by 2.5% to $44.38B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.4%, from $39.82B to $44.38B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense shows an upward trend with a 16.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising levels may indicate an increase in claim frequency or severity, potentially impacting short-term liquidity.

Detailed definition

This liability represents the total estimated amount required to settle claims that have been reported to the insurer bu...

Peer comparison

Standard P&C insurance metric; peers with higher ratios relative to premiums may be experiencing adverse loss development.

Metric ID: current_liabilities_liability_for_claims_and_claims_adju_7e9431

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$23.90B$25.93B$26.16B$26.75B$27.81B$30.63B$30.36B$31.03B$32.75B$33.58B$34.39B$34.83B$36.61B$38.06B$39.06B$39.82B$41.15B$42.11B$43.31B$44.38B
QoQ Change+8.5%+0.9%+2.3%+4.0%+10.1%-0.9%+2.2%+5.6%+2.5%+2.4%+1.3%+5.1%+4.0%+2.6%+2.0%+3.3%+2.3%+2.9%+2.5%
YoY Change+16.4%+18.1%+16.0%+16.0%+17.8%+9.6%+13.3%+12.3%+11.8%+13.4%+13.6%+14.3%+12.4%+10.6%+10.9%+11.4%
Range$23.90B$44.38B
CAGR+13.9%
Avg YoY Growth+13.6%
Median YoY Growth+13.3%
Current Streak13 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Progressive's liability for claims and claims adjustment expense?
Progressive (PGR) reported liability for claims and claims adjustment expense of $44.38B in Q1 2026.
How has Progressive's liability for claims and claims adjustment expense changed year-over-year?
Progressive's liability for claims and claims adjustment expense increased by 11.4% year-over-year, from $39.82B to $44.38B.
What is the long-term trend for Progressive's liability for claims and claims adjustment expense?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Progressive's liability for claims and claims adjustment expense has grown at a 16.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.27B to $43.31B.
What does liability for claims and claims adjustment expense mean?
The total amount the company expects to pay for claims that have already been reported.