Allstate (NYSE: ALL) reports $140M February catastrophe losses and policy growth
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The Allstate Corporation reported estimated catastrophe losses of $140 million for February 2026, or $111 million after tax. For January and February combined, estimated catastrophe losses were $315 million, or $249 million after tax.
Allstate Protection policies in force continued to grow. Total policies reached 38,437 thousand as of February 28, 2026, up 0.5% from January 31, 2026 and 2.5% from February 28, 2025. Auto policies increased 3.0% year over year, while homeowners policies rose 2.5%.
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2 items: 7.01, 9.01
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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
FAQ
What catastrophe losses did Allstate (ALL) report for February 2026?
Allstate reported estimated February 2026 catastrophe losses of $140 million, or $111 million after tax. These losses reflect claims from significant weather or other covered events and directly affect quarterly underwriting results and overall profitability for the period.
What are Allstate’s total catastrophe losses for January and February 2026?
For January and February 2026 combined, Allstate estimated catastrophe losses of $315 million, or $249 million after tax. This two-month total gives an early indication of catastrophe activity and related claims pressure in the first quarter of 2026.
How are Allstate (ALL) auto policies in force trending?
Allstate auto policies in force reached 25,633 thousand as of February 28, 2026, up 0.6% from January 31, 2026 and 3.0% from February 28, 2025. This indicates continued growth in the company’s core personal auto insurance portfolio.
What is the overall policy growth for Allstate Protection in February 2026?
Total Allstate Protection policies in force were 38,437 thousand on February 28, 2026, a 0.5% increase from January 31, 2026 and 2.5% growth versus February 28, 2025. This reflects broad, modest expansion across auto, homeowners and other personal lines.
How are Allstate’s homeowners insurance policies changing year over year?
Allstate homeowners policies in force totaled 7,726 thousand on February 28, 2026, rising 2.5% from February 28, 2025 and 0.2% from January 31, 2026. The figures suggest steady growth in the homeowners segment despite catastrophe-related volatility.
What happened to Allstate’s commercial lines policies in force?
Allstate commercial lines policies in force were 176 thousand on February 28, 2026, up 0.6% from January 31, 2026 but down 10.2% from February 28, 2025. This indicates recent stabilization following a notable year-over-year decline in commercial exposures.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 19, 2026
THE ALLSTATE CORP ORATION
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Section 7 - Regulation FD
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The Registrant’s February 2026 monthly release announcing estimated catastrophe losses and policies in force is posted on allstateinvestors.com and attached hereto as Exhibit 99 which is incorporated herein by reference. This exhibit is furnished and not filed, pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99 | The Registrant’s press release dated March 19, 2026 | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL) | |||||||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION | ||||||||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Eric K. Ferren | |||||||||||||
Name: Eric K. Ferren | ||||||||||||||
| Title: Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||||||||||
| Date: | March 19, 2026 | |||||||||||||
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NEWS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts:
Nick Nottoli | Allister Gobin | |||||||
| Media Relations | Investor Relations | |||||||
mediateam@allstate.com | (847) 402-2800 | |||||||
February 2026 Monthly Release
NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 19, 2026 – The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of February of $140 million or $111 million, after-tax. Total catastrophe losses for January and February were $315 million or $249 million, after-tax.
Allstate Protection policies in force are as follows:
Allstate Protection Policies in Force (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | February 28, 2026 | January 31, 2026 | February 28, 2025 | Feb. 28, 2026 v Jan. 31, 2026 | Feb. 28, 2026 v Feb. 28, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auto | 25,633 | 25,484 | 24,894 | 0.6 | % | 3.0 | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Homeowners | 7,726 | 7,709 | 7,537 | 0.2 | % | 2.5 | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other personal lines | 4,902 | 4,894 | 4,873 | 0.2 | % | 0.6 | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Commercial lines | 176 | 175 | 196 | 0.6 | % | (10.2) | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 38,437 | 38,262 | 37,500 | 0.5 | % | 2.5 | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1)Policy counts are based on items rather than customers. A multi-car customer would generate multiple item (policy) counts, even if all cars were insured under one policy. Lender-placed policies are excluded from policy counts because relationships are with the lenders.
Financial information, including material announcements about The Allstate Corporation, is routinely posted on www.allstateinvestors.com.
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About Allstate
The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) protects people from life’s uncertainties with affordable, simple and connected protection for autos, homes, electronic devices, and identities. Products are available through a broad distribution network including Allstate agents, independent agents, major retailers, online, and at the workplace. Allstate has 211 million policies in force and is widely known for the slogan “You’re in Good Hands with Allstate.” For more information, visit www.allstate.com.
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