RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD
Business
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD is a global provider of reinsurance and insurance that underwrites property, casualty and specialty risks and manages related capital solutions. It offers excess of loss and proportional reinsurance, delegated authority insurance arrangements, catastrophe bonds and capital management services including jointly managed funds and fee-generating investment vehicles. The company reports two principal business segments: Property (catastrophe and other property reinsurance) and Casualty and Specialty (general casualty, professional liability, credit and other specialty (re)insurance). It distributes products worldwide primarily through reinsurance brokers and intermediaries, and operates multiple consolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures to access diverse markets and capital sources.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-12
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross premiums written (Note 7) | 11,738 | 11,733 | 8,862 | 9,214 | 7,834 | |
| Net premiums written (Note 7) | 9,870 | 9,952 | 7,468 | 7,196 | 5,939 | |
| Decrease (increase) in unearned premiums | 31 | 144 | 3 | −862 | −745 | |
| Net premiums earned (Note 7) | 9,901 | 10,096 | 7,471 | 6,334 | 5,194 | |
| Net investment income (Note 5) | 1,703 | 1,654 | 1,253 | 560 | 319 | |
| Net foreign exchange gains (losses) | −14 | −76 | −41 | −57 | −41 | |
| Equity in earnings (losses) of other ventures (Note 5) | 71 | 47 | 43 | 11 | 12 | |
| Other income (loss) | 4 | 2 | −6 | 13 | 11 | |
| Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments | 1,181 | −28 | 415 | −1,800 | −218 | |
| Total revenues | 12,848 | 11,695 | 9,135 | 5,060 | 5,278 | |
| Net claims and claim expenses incurred (Notes 7 and 8) | 5,616 | 5,333 | 3,574 | 4,339 | 3,876 | |
| Acquisition expenses | 2,551 | 2,644 | 1,875 | 1,569 | 1,215 | |
| Operational expenses | 464 | 497 | 375 | 277 | 212 | |
| Corporate expenses | 82 | 135 | 128 | 47 | 41 | |
| Interest expense (Note 9) | 121 | 94 | 73 | 48 | — | |
| Total expenses | 8,834 | 8,702 | 6,025 | 6,279 | 5,392 | |
| Income (loss) before taxes | 4,014 | 2,993 | 3,110 | −1,219 | −114 | |
| Income tax benefit (expense) (Note 15) | −396 | −33 | 510 | 59 | 11 | |
| Net income (loss) | 3,618 | 2,961 | 3,620 | −1,160 | −103 | |
| Net (income) loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests (Note 10) | −935 | −1,090 | −1,059 | 99 | 63 | |
| Net income (loss) attributable to RenaissanceRe | 2,682 | 1,870 | 2,561 | −1,061 | −40 | |
| Dividends on preference shares (Note 12) | −35 | −35 | −35 | −35 | −33 | |
| Net income (loss) available (attributable) to RenaissanceRe common shareholders | 2,647 | 1,835 | 2,526 | −1,097 | −73 | |
| Net income (loss) available (attributable) to RenaissanceRe common shareholders per common share basic (in dollars per share) | 56.23 | 35.31 | 52.4 | −25.5 | −1.57 | |
| Net income (loss) available (attributable) to RenaissanceRe common shareholders per common share diluted (in dollars per share) | 56.03 | 35.21 | 52.27 | −25.5 | −1.57 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed maturity investments trading, at fair value - amortized cost $24,658,351 at December 31, 2025 (2024 - $23,750,540) (Notes 5 and 6) | 24,884 | 23,563 | 20,877 | 14,351 | 13,507 | |
| Short term investments, at fair value - amortized cost $4,760,027 at December 31, 2025 (2024 - $4,532,166) (Notes 5 and 6) | 4,760 | 4,532 | 4,604 | 4,669 | 5,298 | |
| Equity investments, at fair value (Notes 5 and 6) | 1,733 | 118 | 107 | 625 | 546 | |
| Other investments, at fair value (Notes 5 and 6) | 4,574 | 4,325 | 3,516 | 2,495 | 1,993 | |
| Investments in other ventures, under equity method (Note 5) | 122 | 103 | 113 | 80 | 98 | |
| Total investments | 36,073 | 32,639 | 29,216 | 22,220 | 21,443 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,731 | 1,677 | 1,878 | 1,194 | 1,859 | |
| Premiums receivable (Note 7) | 7,300 | 7,300 | 7,300 | 5,100 | 3,800 | |
| Prepaid reinsurance premiums | 994 | 888 | 925 | 1,021 | 855 | |
| Reinsurance recoverable (Notes 7 and 8) | 3,900 | 4,481 | 5,344 | 4,711 | 4,269 | |
| Accrued investment income | 234 | 238 | 206 | 122 | 56 | |
| Deferred acquisition costs and value of business acquired | 1,539 | 1,552 | 1,751 | 1,172 | 849 | |
| Deferred tax asset | 702 | 701 | 685 | 123 | — | |
| Receivable for investments sold | 415 | 92 | 622 | 351 | 380 | |
| Other assets | 328 | 444 | 324 | 262 | 224 | |
| Goodwill and other intangible assets (Note 4) | 633 | 704 | 775 | 238 | 243 | |
| Total assets | 53,800 | 50,708 | 49,007 | 36,553 | 33,960 | |
| Reserve for claims and claim expenses (Note 8) | 22,302 | 21,303 | 20,487 | 15,893 | 13,295 | |
| Unearned premiums | 6,028 | 5,950 | 6,136 | 4,559 | 3,531 | |
| Debt (Note 9) | 2,300 | 1,900 | 2,000 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Reinsurance balances payable | 2,541 | 2,804 | 3,186 | 3,928 | 3,861 | |
| Payable for investments purchased | 533 | 151 | 662 | 494 | 1,171 | |
| Other liabilities | 856 | 1,060 | 1,022 | 648 | 755 | |
| Total liabilities | 34,590 | 33,156 | 33,451 | 26,692 | 23,781 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 20) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests (Note 10) | 7,602 | 6,978 | 6,101 | 4,535 | 3,554 | |
| Preference shares: $1.00 par value 30,000 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 (2024 30,000) (Note 12) | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | |
| Common shares: $1.00 par value 43,961,539 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 (2024 50,180,987) (Note 12) | 44 | 50 | 53 | 44 | 44 | |
| Additional paid-in capital (Note 12) | 0 | 1,512 | 2,144 | 476 | 608 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | −13 | −15 | −14 | −15 | −11 | |
| Retained earnings (Note 12) | 10,827 | 8,276 | 6,522 | 4,071 | 5,233 | |
| Total shareholders equity attributable to RenaissanceRe | 11,609 | 10,574 | 9,455 | 5,325 | 6,624 | |
| Total liabilities, noncontrolling interests and shareholders equity | 53,800 | 50,708 | 49,007 | 36,553 | 33,960 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amortization, accretion and depreciation | −14 | 258 | −135 | −27 | −21 | |
| Equity in undistributed (earnings) losses of other ventures | −17 | 9 | −8 | 11 | 13 | |
| Net realized and unrealized (gains) losses on investments | −1,182 | −29 | −483 | 1,635 | 206 | |
| Premiums receivable | 38 | −10 | −127 | −1,358 | −887 | |
| Prepaid reinsurance premiums | −105 | 36 | 223 | −167 | −31 | |
| Reinsurance recoverable | 581 | 863 | 664 | −442 | −1,343 | |
| Deferred acquisition costs and value of business acquired | 14 | 199 | 37 | −323 | −216 | |
| Reserve for claims and claim expenses | 999 | 817 | −35 | 2,598 | 2,913 | |
| Unearned premiums | 78 | −186 | −227 | 1,028 | 768 | |
| Reinsurance balances payable | −264 | −382 | −1,040 | 67 | 373 | |
| Other | −52 | −372 | −579 | −259 | −437 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 3,693 | 4,165 | 1,912 | 1,604 | 1,235 | |
| Proceeds from sales and maturities of fixed maturity investments trading | 12,687 | 23,515 | 21,797 | 22,086 | 15,544 | |
| Purchases of fixed maturity investments trading | −13,304 | −26,297 | −24,771 | −24,923 | −15,680 | |
| Proceeds from sales of short term investments | 45,560 | 31,772 | 41,153 | 26,613 | — | |
| Purchases of short term investments | −45,694 | −31,598 | −39,310 | −25,972 | — | |
| Proceeds from sales of equity investments | 2 | 463,000 | 566 | 659 | — | |
| Purchases of equity investments | −1,565 | −205,000 | −2 | −862 | — | |
| Proceeds from sales of other investments | 1,011 | 1,087 | 490 | 409 | — | |
| Purchases of other investments | −1,475 | −1,446 | −1,217 | −1,028 | — | |
| Purchases of investments in other ventures | −1 | −57 | −25 | −4 | −24 | |
| Return of investments in other ventures | 321,000 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Net settlements of derivatives | 564 | −80 | −74 | — | — | |
| Net purchase of Validus | 0 | 0 | −2,434 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | −2,216 | −3,061 | −3,823 | −3,016 | −816 | |
| Dividends paid RenaissanceRe common shares | −75 | −81 | −75 | −65 | −68 | |
| Dividends paid preference shares | −35 | −35 | −35 | −35 | −33 | |
| RenaissanceRe common share repurchases | −1,600 | −667 | 0 | −167 | −1,028 | |
| RenaissanceRe common share issuance, net of expenses | 0 | 0 | 1,352 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of debt | −450 | −75 | −30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Issuance of debt, net of expenses | 889 | 0 | 741 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of Medici Revolving Credit Facility | −75 | −75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drawdown of Medici Revolving Credit Facility | 75 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 30 | |
| Subscriptions of third-party redeemable noncontrolling interest shares | 212 | 537 | 983 | 1,278 | — | |
| Redemptions of third-party redeemable noncontrolling interest shares | −328 | −943 | −400 | −275 | — | |
| Taxes paid on withholding shares | −24 | −24 | −21 | −11 | −12 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −1,411 | −1,288 | 2,589 | 725 | −302 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on foreign currency cash | −12 | −17 | 6 | 22 | 6 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 55 | −201 | 683 | −665 | 122 | |
| Interest paid | 112 | 88 | 74 | 46 | 21 | |
| Non-cash consideration | 0 | 0 | 285 | 0 | 0 |
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Portfolio as of 2025-12-31 · 5 positions
Top sectors
| Sector | Value | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | $744.20M | 100.0% |
Top holdings
| Issuer | Ticker | Shares | Value | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISHARES TR | — | 3.85M | $366.83M | 49.3% |
| ISHARES TR | — | 5.06M | $239.48M | 32.2% |
| ESSENT GROUP LTD | — | 1.67M | $108.33M | 14.6% |
| UNIVERSAL INS HLDGS INC | — | 583.8K | $19.73M | 2.6% |
| TRUPANION INC | — | 263.0K | $9.83M | 1.3% |