Allstate Reports $1.24 Billion in Q1 Catastrophe Losses, $925M in March

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Allstate announced estimated catastrophe losses of $925 million for March and $1.24 billion for Q1 2026, which will weigh on first-quarter earnings despite modest policy growth.

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• Significant Catastrophe Losses Reported for March

  Allstate estimates $925 million in catastrophe losses for March 2026 ($731 million after-tax) from 15 wind and hail events.

• Q1 Catastrophe Losses Total $1.24 Billion

  Total estimated catastrophe losses for the first quarter of 2026 reached $1.24 billion ($980 million after-tax).

• Modest Policy Growth Continues

  Allstate Protection policies in force showed modest year-over-year growth, with auto policies up 2.6% and homeowners policies up 2.5% as of March 31, 2026.

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This 8-K filing discloses significant estimated catastrophe losses for March and the first quarter of 2026, totaling $1.24 billion before tax for Q1. While the company also reported modest growth in policies in force, the substantial losses from wind and hail events will negatively impact the company's first-quarter financial results. This news comes as the stock is trading near its 52-week high, potentially making it more sensitive to negative operational updates. Investors should monitor the full Q1 earnings report for the complete financial impact and management's outlook on future loss trends.