Lemonade reported a strong second quarter with both top and bottom lines coming in ahead of expectations. The company's In Force Premium increased by 54% to $457.6 million and revenue increased by 77% to $50.0 million. The company is expecting losses to peak in Q3 2022 and for EBITDA to improve thereafter, through to profitability.
Second quarter was strong: Both top and bottom lines came in ahead of expectations.
Cross-Sells trended up: 23% of sales in Q2 were from cross-sells and upsells.
Loss Ratio trended down: Gross loss ratio improved 10% in two quarters.
Peak losses are expected this quarter (Q3 22), and EBITDA is expected to improve thereafter, through to profitability.
The acquisition of Metromile closed on July 28, and thus Lemonade's guidance for the remainder of the year includes the financial impact of Metromile for approximately 2/3 of the third quarter, and a full quarter impact in the fourth quarter.
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