[8-K] NI Holdings, Inc. Reports Material Event
NI Holdings reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Direct written premiums fell to $109.5 million from $118.5 million (down 7.6%), driven by a strategic reduction in Non-Standard Auto while Home and Farm grew 8.1% on higher rates and new business. Net earned premiums declined to $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
The underwriting combined ratio rose to 125.1% from 113.7%, largely due to unfavorable prior-year liability development in Non-Standard Auto and a significant North Dakota catastrophe that, after reinsurance effects, is reported as a $20.0 million net pre-tax catastrophe loss and increased the quarter loss and LAE ratio by 30.2 percentage points. Net investment income improved 40.8% to $2.7 million. Basic loss per share was ($0.57) on continuing operations versus ($0.36) a year earlier. Management highlighted favorable underwriting results in South Dakota and Nebraska and reiterated confidence in the company’s core operations.
NI Holdings ha comunicato i risultati del trimestre chiuso il 30 giugno 2025. I premi diretti contabilizzati sono scesi a $109.5 million da $118.5 million (down 7.6%), a seguito di una riduzione strategica del segmento Auto non standard, mentre i rami Abitazione e Agricoltura sono cresciuti dell'8.1% grazie a tariffe più alte e nuovo portafoglio. I premi netti guadagnati sono diminuiti a $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
Il combined ratio di sottoscrizione è salito a 125.1% da 113.7%, principalmente per uno sviluppo sfavorevole delle passività relative ad anni precedenti nel segmento Auto non standard e per una significativa catastrofe nel North Dakota che, dopo effetti di riassicurazione, è stata riportata come una perdita catastrofale netta ante imposte di $20.0 million e ha aumentato il rapporto perdite e spese per sinistri del trimestre di 30.2 punti percentuali. Il reddito netto da investimenti è migliorato del 40.8%, a $2.7 million. La perdita base per azione è stata di ($0.57) sulle operazioni continue rispetto a ($0.36) dell'anno precedente. La direzione ha sottolineato risultati di sottoscrizione favorevoli in South Dakota e Nebraska e ha ribadito fiducia nelle attività core della società .
NI Holdings informó resultados del trimestre cerrado el 30 de junio de 2025. Las primas directas suscritas cayeron a $109.5 million desde $118.5 million (down 7.6%), impulsadas por una reducción estratégica en el segmento de Auto no estándar, mientras que Hogar y AgrÃcola crecieron un 8.1% por mayores tarifas y nuevo negocio. Las primas netas devengadas disminuyeron a $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
El ratio combinado de suscripción subió a 125.1% desde 113.7%, principalmente debido a una evolución desfavorable de pasivos de años anteriores en Auto no estándar y a una importante catástrofe en Dakota del Norte que, tras efectos de reaseguro, se reporta como una pérdida catastrófica neta antes de impuestos de $20.0 million y aumentó el ratio de pérdidas y gastos por siniestros del trimestre en 30.2 puntos porcentuales. El ingreso neto por inversiones mejoró un 40.8%, hasta $2.7 million. La pérdida básica por acción fue de ($0.57) en operaciones continuas frente a ($0.36) un año antes. La dirección destacó resultados de suscripción favorables en South Dakota y Nebraska y reafirmó su confianza en las operaciones principales de la compañÃa.
NI HoldingsëŠ� 2025ë…� 6ì›� 30ì¼ë¡œ ë나ëŠ� 분기ì� 실ì ì� 발표했습니다. ì§ì ‘ ì¸ìˆ˜ 보험료는 $109.5 millionë¡� $118.5 millionì—서(down 7.6%) ê°ì†Œí–ˆìœ¼ë©�, ì´ëŠ” 비표준 ìžë™ì°¨ë³´í—�(Non-Standard Auto)ì� ì „ëžµì � 축소ì—� 따른 것입니다. 반면 ì£¼íƒ ë°� ë†ì—… ë¶€ë¬¸ì€ ìš”ìœ¨ ì¸ìƒê³� ì‹ ê·œ 계약으로 8.1% 성장했습니다. ìˆ� 취급보험료는 $73.0 million(down 14.3%)ë¡� 줄었습니ë‹�.
ì¸ìˆ˜ ê´€ë � 합산비율(Combined Ratio)ì€ 125.1%ë¡� 113.7%ì—서 ìƒìŠ¹í–ˆëŠ”ë�, 주로 비표준 ìžë™ì°¨ë³´í—˜ì˜ ì „ë…„ ì†ì‹¤ì „ê°œ 악화와 노스다코타ì� 대í˜� 재해 때문입니ë‹�. ì� 재해ëŠ� 재보í—� 효과 í›� ì„¸ì „ ìˆ� 재해ì†ì‹¤ $20.0 million으로 계ìƒë˜ì—ˆìœ¼ë©°, 분기 ì†í•´ ë°� ì†í•´ì¡°ì •ë¹�(LAE) 비율ì� 30.2 í¼ì„¼íЏí¬ì¸íЏ 높였습니ë‹�. 순투ìžìˆ˜ìµì€ 40.8% ì¦ê°€Çê˜ì—¬ $2.7 millionì´ì—ˆìŠµë‹ˆë‹�. 계ì†ì‚¬ì—… 기준 기본 주당ì†ì‹¤ì€ ($0.57)으로 ì „ë…„ì� ($0.36)보다 ì•…í™”ë˜ì—ˆìŠµë‹ˆë‹�. ê²½ì˜ì§„ì€ South Dakota와 Nebraskaì—서ì� 우호ì � ì–¸ë”ë¼ì´íŒ� 실ì ì� 강조하며 회사 핵심 사업ì—� 대í•� ì‹ ë¢°ë¥� 재확ì¸í–ˆìŠµë‹ˆë‹�.
NI Holdings a publié ses résultats pour le trimestre clos le 30 juin 2025. Les primes directes souscrites ont diminué à $109.5 million contre $118.5 million (down 7.6%), en raison d'une réduction stratégique de l'activité Auto non standard, tandis que les segments Habitation et Exploitation agricole ont progressé de 8.1% grâce à des tarifs plus élevés et de nouvelles affaires. Les primes nettes acquises ont reculé à $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
Le ratio combiné a augmenté à 125.1% contre 113.7%, principalement en raison d'une évolution défavorable des passifs d'exercices antérieurs dans l'Auto non standard et d'une catastrophe importante dans le Dakota du Nord qui, après effets de réassurance, est comptabilisée comme une perte catastrophique nette avant impôts de $20.0 million et a augmenté le ratio sinistres et frais du trimestre de 30.2 points de pourcentage. Les produits nets de placements ont progressé de 40.8%, à $2.7 million. La perte de base par action s'établit à ($0.57) sur les activités poursuivies contre ($0.36) un an plus tôt. La direction a souligné des résultats de souscription favorables dans le South Dakota et le Nebraska et a réaffirmé sa confiance dans les activités principales du groupe.
NI Holdings meldete Ergebnisse für das Quartal zum 30. Juni 2025. Die direkt gezeichneten Prämien sanken auf $109.5 million von $118.5 million (down 7.6%), bedingt durch eine strategische Reduzierung im Bereich Non‑Standard‑Auto, während Haus� und Landwirtschaftssparten um 8.1% zulegten aufgrund höherer Tarife und Neugeschäft. Die netto verdienten Prämien fielen auf $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
Die Combined Ratio stieg auf 125.1% von 113.7%, hauptsächlich aufgrund ungünstiger Vorjahresentwicklungen bei Rückstellungen im Bereich Non‑Standard‑Auto und einer erheblichen Katastrophe in North Dakota, die nach Rückversicherungswirkungen als vor Steuern ausgewiesener Netto‑Katastrophenverlust von $20.0 million verbucht wird und die Schadensâ€� und LAE‑Quote des Quartals um 30.2 Prozentpunkte erhöhte. Das Nettoanlageergebnis verbesserte sich um 40.8% auf $2.7 million. Der grundlegende Verlust je Aktie aus fortgeführten Geschäftsbereichen betrug ($0.57) ²µ±ð²µ±ð²Ôü²ú±ð°ù ($0.36) ein Jahr zuvor. Das Management hob günstige Underwriting‑Ergebnisse in South Dakota und Nebraska hervor und bekräftigte sein Vertrauen in das Kerngeschäft des Unternehmens.
- Net investment income increased 40.8% to $2.7 million, driven by higher reinvestment rates and higher net realized gains.
- Net loss attributable to NI Holdings improved to $(12,051) thousand from $(19,622) thousand (38.6% improvement) for the three-month period.
- Underwriting changes and geographic diversification produced favorable results in South Dakota and Nebraska, according to management commentary.
- Combined ratio deteriorated to 125.1% from 113.7%, a worsening of 11.4 percentage points, indicating underwriting losses.
- Total pre-tax catastrophe losses, net of reinsurance, were $20.0 million, which increased the quarter loss and LAE ratio by 30.2 percentage points and exceeded the company’s $20M reinsurance retention.
- Direct written premiums declined 7.6% to $109.5 million, driven by a 56.4% reduction in Non-Standard Auto, reducing scale in that line and lowering net earned premiums.
Insights
TL;DR: Q2 showed meaningful underwriting stress from a $20M net catastrophe and reserve deterioration; investment income helped but did not offset losses.
The quarter reflects acute underwriting pressure: direct written premiums fell 7.6% as management deliberately scaled back Non-Standard Auto, while the combined ratio widened to 125.1% driven by prior-year liability development and a material North Dakota catastrophe. Although net loss attributable improved year-over-year in absolute terms, continuing operations worsened and basic loss per share on continuing operations increased to ($0.57). The 40.8% jump in investment income to $2.7 million partially offset underwriting weakness but is insufficient to restore underwriting profitability. This is a materially negative operating quarter for insurers focused on underwriting discipline.
TL;DR: A severe regional catastrophe and adverse reserve development in Non-Standard Auto produced a large spike in loss ratios, revealing product and geographic risk concentration.
The reported $20.0 million net pre-tax catastrophe loss, which exceeded the company’s $20M reinsurance retention, and the substantial unfavorable development in Non-Standard Auto liability reserves drove a 30.2 point quarterly increase in the loss and LAE ratio. Management’s prior actions to shrink Non-Standard Auto reduced premium volume (Non-Standard Auto down 56.4%), which lowers near-term growth but can improve long-term risk selection if executed carefully. Reinsurance exhaustion on the event and elevated combined ratio indicate the need to reassess reinsurance pricing and retention strategy.
NI Holdings ha comunicato i risultati del trimestre chiuso il 30 giugno 2025. I premi diretti contabilizzati sono scesi a $109.5 million da $118.5 million (down 7.6%), a seguito di una riduzione strategica del segmento Auto non standard, mentre i rami Abitazione e Agricoltura sono cresciuti dell'8.1% grazie a tariffe più alte e nuovo portafoglio. I premi netti guadagnati sono diminuiti a $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
Il combined ratio di sottoscrizione è salito a 125.1% da 113.7%, principalmente per uno sviluppo sfavorevole delle passività relative ad anni precedenti nel segmento Auto non standard e per una significativa catastrofe nel North Dakota che, dopo effetti di riassicurazione, è stata riportata come una perdita catastrofale netta ante imposte di $20.0 million e ha aumentato il rapporto perdite e spese per sinistri del trimestre di 30.2 punti percentuali. Il reddito netto da investimenti è migliorato del 40.8%, a $2.7 million. La perdita base per azione è stata di ($0.57) sulle operazioni continue rispetto a ($0.36) dell'anno precedente. La direzione ha sottolineato risultati di sottoscrizione favorevoli in South Dakota e Nebraska e ha ribadito fiducia nelle attività core della società .
NI Holdings informó resultados del trimestre cerrado el 30 de junio de 2025. Las primas directas suscritas cayeron a $109.5 million desde $118.5 million (down 7.6%), impulsadas por una reducción estratégica en el segmento de Auto no estándar, mientras que Hogar y AgrÃcola crecieron un 8.1% por mayores tarifas y nuevo negocio. Las primas netas devengadas disminuyeron a $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
El ratio combinado de suscripción subió a 125.1% desde 113.7%, principalmente debido a una evolución desfavorable de pasivos de años anteriores en Auto no estándar y a una importante catástrofe en Dakota del Norte que, tras efectos de reaseguro, se reporta como una pérdida catastrófica neta antes de impuestos de $20.0 million y aumentó el ratio de pérdidas y gastos por siniestros del trimestre en 30.2 puntos porcentuales. El ingreso neto por inversiones mejoró un 40.8%, hasta $2.7 million. La pérdida básica por acción fue de ($0.57) en operaciones continuas frente a ($0.36) un año antes. La dirección destacó resultados de suscripción favorables en South Dakota y Nebraska y reafirmó su confianza en las operaciones principales de la compañÃa.
NI HoldingsëŠ� 2025ë…� 6ì›� 30ì¼ë¡œ ë나ëŠ� 분기ì� 실ì ì� 발표했습니다. ì§ì ‘ ì¸ìˆ˜ 보험료는 $109.5 millionë¡� $118.5 millionì—서(down 7.6%) ê°ì†Œí–ˆìœ¼ë©�, ì´ëŠ” 비표준 ìžë™ì°¨ë³´í—�(Non-Standard Auto)ì� ì „ëžµì � 축소ì—� 따른 것입니다. 반면 ì£¼íƒ ë°� ë†ì—… ë¶€ë¬¸ì€ ìš”ìœ¨ ì¸ìƒê³� ì‹ ê·œ 계약으로 8.1% 성장했습니다. ìˆ� 취급보험료는 $73.0 million(down 14.3%)ë¡� 줄었습니ë‹�.
ì¸ìˆ˜ ê´€ë � 합산비율(Combined Ratio)ì€ 125.1%ë¡� 113.7%ì—서 ìƒìŠ¹í–ˆëŠ”ë�, 주로 비표준 ìžë™ì°¨ë³´í—˜ì˜ ì „ë…„ ì†ì‹¤ì „ê°œ 악화와 노스다코타ì� 대í˜� 재해 때문입니ë‹�. ì� 재해ëŠ� 재보í—� 효과 í›� ì„¸ì „ ìˆ� 재해ì†ì‹¤ $20.0 million으로 계ìƒë˜ì—ˆìœ¼ë©°, 분기 ì†í•´ ë°� ì†í•´ì¡°ì •ë¹�(LAE) 비율ì� 30.2 í¼ì„¼íЏí¬ì¸íЏ 높였습니ë‹�. 순투ìžìˆ˜ìµì€ 40.8% ì¦ê°€Çê˜ì—¬ $2.7 millionì´ì—ˆìŠµë‹ˆë‹�. 계ì†ì‚¬ì—… 기준 기본 주당ì†ì‹¤ì€ ($0.57)으로 ì „ë…„ì� ($0.36)보다 ì•…í™”ë˜ì—ˆìŠµë‹ˆë‹�. ê²½ì˜ì§„ì€ South Dakota와 Nebraskaì—서ì� 우호ì � ì–¸ë”ë¼ì´íŒ� 실ì ì� 강조하며 회사 핵심 사업ì—� 대í•� ì‹ ë¢°ë¥� 재확ì¸í–ˆìŠµë‹ˆë‹�.
NI Holdings a publié ses résultats pour le trimestre clos le 30 juin 2025. Les primes directes souscrites ont diminué à $109.5 million contre $118.5 million (down 7.6%), en raison d'une réduction stratégique de l'activité Auto non standard, tandis que les segments Habitation et Exploitation agricole ont progressé de 8.1% grâce à des tarifs plus élevés et de nouvelles affaires. Les primes nettes acquises ont reculé à $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
Le ratio combiné a augmenté à 125.1% contre 113.7%, principalement en raison d'une évolution défavorable des passifs d'exercices antérieurs dans l'Auto non standard et d'une catastrophe importante dans le Dakota du Nord qui, après effets de réassurance, est comptabilisée comme une perte catastrophique nette avant impôts de $20.0 million et a augmenté le ratio sinistres et frais du trimestre de 30.2 points de pourcentage. Les produits nets de placements ont progressé de 40.8%, à $2.7 million. La perte de base par action s'établit à ($0.57) sur les activités poursuivies contre ($0.36) un an plus tôt. La direction a souligné des résultats de souscription favorables dans le South Dakota et le Nebraska et a réaffirmé sa confiance dans les activités principales du groupe.
NI Holdings meldete Ergebnisse für das Quartal zum 30. Juni 2025. Die direkt gezeichneten Prämien sanken auf $109.5 million von $118.5 million (down 7.6%), bedingt durch eine strategische Reduzierung im Bereich Non‑Standard‑Auto, während Haus� und Landwirtschaftssparten um 8.1% zulegten aufgrund höherer Tarife und Neugeschäft. Die netto verdienten Prämien fielen auf $73.0 million (down 14.3%).
Die Combined Ratio stieg auf 125.1% von 113.7%, hauptsächlich aufgrund ungünstiger Vorjahresentwicklungen bei Rückstellungen im Bereich Non‑Standard‑Auto und einer erheblichen Katastrophe in North Dakota, die nach Rückversicherungswirkungen als vor Steuern ausgewiesener Netto‑Katastrophenverlust von $20.0 million verbucht wird und die Schadensâ€� und LAE‑Quote des Quartals um 30.2 Prozentpunkte erhöhte. Das Nettoanlageergebnis verbesserte sich um 40.8% auf $2.7 million. Der grundlegende Verlust je Aktie aus fortgeführten Geschäftsbereichen betrug ($0.57) ²µ±ð²µ±ð²Ôü²ú±ð°ù ($0.36) ein Jahr zuvor. Das Management hob günstige Underwriting‑Ergebnisse in South Dakota und Nebraska hervor und bekräftigte sein Vertrauen in das Kerngeschäft des Unternehmens.