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Dec 31, 2020

Greenlight Capital Re Q4 2020 Earnings Report

Reported a strong quarter with net income and an increase in book value per share.

Key Takeaways

Greenlight Capital Re reported a net income of $42.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2020, compared to a net loss of $30.3 million in the same period of 2019. The company's fully diluted book value per share increased by 11.6% to $13.42. The combined ratio improved to 101.0% from 114.5% in the prior year. Total investment income was $48.4 million, including $38.5 million from the Solasglas fund.

Net income was $42.0 million, or $1.20 per share, compared to a net loss of $30.3 million, or $0.84 per share, in Q4 2019.

The combined ratio improved to 101.0%, compared to 114.5% in Q4 2019.

Total investment income reached $48.4 million, including $38.5 million from the Solasglas fund.

Fully diluted book value per share increased by 11.6% to $13.42.

Total Revenue
$169M
Previous year: $101M
+68.0%
EPS
$1.2
Previous year: -$0.84
-242.9%
Combined Ratio
101%
Previous year: 114.5%
-11.8%
Gross Profit
$120M
Previous year: $700K
+17108.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$8.94M
Previous year: $25.8M
-65.4%
Total Assets
$1.36B
Previous year: $1.36B
+0.2%

Greenlight Capital Re

Greenlight Capital Re

Forward Guidance

The company expects a global economic recovery as the pandemic subsides and are positioned for higher inflation, a strong housing market and rising interest rates.