What does investments — ceded premiums earned mean?

The cost of reinsurance coverage for the period.

How do you interpret investments — ceded premiums earned?

An increase suggests higher reinsurance costs or a strategic decision to hedge more risk, impacting net profitability.

How does investments — ceded premiums earned compare across companies?

Standard insurance accounting metric; comparable to Ceded Earned Premiums.

U-Haul Holding UHAL.B Investments — Ceded Premiums Earned

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Similar metrics at other companies

AIZLife insurance — Ceded Premiums Earned

$40.03M+12.8%

AIZProperty and liability insurance — Ceded Premiums Earned

$2.23B+1.2%

AFGProperty and casualty insurance — Ceded Premiums Earned

$730.75M+5.5%

MKLUnderwriting — Ceded Premiums Earned

$402.44M+18.4%

MKLProgram services and other — Ceded Premiums Earned

$507.52M-14.9%

EGProperty And Liability Insurance — Ceded Premiums Earned

$378.25M+1.0%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.3B+3.1%

Gross profit$1.4B+3.5%

Operating income$33.7M-77.7%

Net income$37.0M-45.0%

EPS (diluted)$0.11-76.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.1B+13.3%

Total debt$8.1B+11.5%

Total equity$7.6B+1.5%

Total assets$21.5B+5.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$404.0M+103%

CapEx$551.7M-6.3%

Free cash flow-$147.7M+62.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$11.82B-26.2%

Enterprise value$18.83B-13.6%

P/S2×-0.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin95.9%-0.1pp

Operating margin8.5%-4.9pp

Net margin7.9%-3.8pp

FCF margin-22.5%-5.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.1%-3.8pp

Debt / equity1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by U-Haul Holding in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CededPremiumsEarned.

The official record: U-Haul Holding’s 10-K, filed May 27, 2020, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does investments — ceded premiums earned mean?: The cost of reinsurance coverage for the period.
How do you interpret investments — ceded premiums earned?: An increase suggests higher reinsurance costs or a strategic decision to hedge more risk, impacting net profitability.
How does investments — ceded premiums earned compare across companies?: Standard insurance accounting metric; comparable to Ceded Earned Premiums.