NYSE:CBInsurance
Chubb (CB) Faces Margin Slide as Earnings Growth Turns Negative, Challenging Optimistic Narratives
Chubb (CB) posted average annual earnings growth of 12.7% over the last five years, but its most recent results reflected a reversal, with annual earnings growth turning negative and net profit margins falling to 16.5% from 18.3% a year earlier. Revenue is now projected to decline by 1.8% per year over the next three years, and earnings growth forecasts of 2.3% are well below the broader US market’s 15.5% outlook. Despite maintaining a history of high-quality profitability, these lower growth...