Direct Line Insurance Group Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

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Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG) Full Year 2022 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: UK£3.17b (down 1.4% from FY 2021).

  • Net loss: UK£39.5m (down by 112% from UK£327.1m profit in FY 2021).

  • UK£0.043 loss per share (down from UK£0.24 profit in FY 2021).

DLG Profitability Indicators

  • Combined ratio: 106.0% (up from 90.1% in FY 2021).

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LSE:DLG Earnings and Revenue Growth March 15th 2023

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Direct Line Insurance Group EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 38% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in the United Kingdom.

Performance of the British Insurance industry.

The company's shares are down 9.1% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

You should always think about risks. Case in point, we've spotted 2 warning signs for Direct Line Insurance Group you should be aware of.

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