Six months ended June 30, Years ended December 31,
(billions-except per share amounts)   2006   2005   2005   2004   2003   2002
Net premiums written $ 7.4 $ 7.2 $ 14.0 $ 13.4 $ 11.9 $ 9.5
Growth over prior period   2%   8%   5%   12%   26%   30%
Net premiums earned $ 7.1 $ 6.8 $ 13.8 $ 13.2 $ 11.3 $ 8.9
Growth over prior period   4%   8%   5%   16%   28%   24%
Total revenues $ 7.4 $ 7.1 $ 14.3 $ 13.8 $ 11.9 $ 9.3
Net income $ .84 $ .81 $ 1.39 $ 1.65 $ 1.26 $ .67
Underwriting margin   14.1%   14.4%   11.9%   14.9%   12.7%   7.6%
Net income per share - diluted $ 1.05 $ 1.00 $ 1.74 $ 1.91 $ 1.42 $ .75
                         
(billions-except shares outstanding and per share amounts)                    

AT PERIOD-END

                   
Common Shares outstanding (millions)   775.2   790.7   789.3   801.6   865.8   871.8
Book value per share $ 8.28 $ 7.07 $ 7.74 $ 6.43 $ 5.81 $ 4.32
Consolidated shareholders’ equity $ 6.4 $ 5.6 $ 6.1 $ 5.2 $ 5.0 $ 3.8
Market capitalization $ 19.9 $ 19.5 $ 23.0 $ 17.0 $ 18.1 $ 10.8
Return on average shareholders’ equity   23.5%   29.6%   25.0%   30.0%   29.1%   19.3%
Market share1   NA   NA   7.7%   7.5%   7.0%   6.0%
Industry net premiums written2   NA   NA $ 158.9 $ 157.3 $ 151.0 $ 139.6

STOCK PRICE APPRECIATION (DEPRECIATION)3

                     
Progressive   (11.9)%   16.5%   37.9%   1.6%   68.7%   (.1)%
S&P 500   2.7%   (.8)%   4.9%   10.8%   28.6%   (22.0)%

NA= Not Available

1) Represents Progressive’s Personal Lines Businesses as a percent of the U.S. personal auto insurance market; 2005 is estimated.

2) Represents U.S. personal auto insurance market net premiums written as reported by A.M. Best Company, Inc.; 2005 is estimated.

3) Represents average annual compounded rate of increase (decrease) and assumes dividend reinvestment.

All share and per share amounts were adjusted for the May 18, 2006, 4-for-1 stock split.

 

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See Archived Version:
Financial Highlights, 2006 First Quarter
Financial Highlights, 2005 Annual Report