Cincinnati Financial Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance — 8 increased by 44.4% to 3.9% in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 44.4%, from 2.7% to 3.9%. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase relative to premiums suggests deteriorating underwriting performance or higher claim severity.
This metric represents the total insurance losses and contract holders' benefits incurred by the Excess and Surplus Line...
Standard industry metric for 'Incurred Losses' or 'Claims Expense'.
cinf_segment_excess_and_surplus_lines_insurance_8| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| QoQ Change | — | +10.0% | -18.2% | +0.0% | +44.4% |
| YoY Change | — | +10.0% | -18.2% | +0.0% | +44.4% |