Selective Insurance Group, Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022, with net income per diluted common share of $0.61 and non-GAAP operating income per diluted common share of $1.17. The second quarter combined ratio was a profitable 95.5%, with 5.5 points of catastrophe losses. NPW increased 12% from a year ago.
Net premiums written increased 12% compared to the second quarter of 2021.
GAAP combined ratio of 95.5%.
Commercial Lines renewal pure price increases averaged 5.3%, compared to 4.8% in the first quarter of 2022.
After-tax net investment income of $57 million, down 16% compared to the second quarter of 2021.
Full-year expectations include a GAAP combined ratio, excluding net catastrophe losses, of 90.5%, net catastrophe losses of 4.0 points on the combined ratio, after-tax net investment income of $215 million, an overall effective tax rate of approximately 20.5%, and weighted average shares of 61 million on a fully diluted basis.
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