Accelerant Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results
MWN-AI** Summary
Accelerant Holdings (NYSE: ARX) announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, showcasing remarkable growth. CEO Jeff Radke highlighted an impressive first quarter since going public, reporting a record $1.1 billion in Exchange Written Premium (EWP) for Q2, marking a 42% year-over-year increase. Over the past year, Accelerant generated $3.8 billion in total EWP, demonstrating the efficacy of its data-driven risk exchange platform targeting the specialty insurance market.
Key achievements in the second quarter included an increase in Members from 186 to 248 and significant enhancements in service offerings for small and mid-sized businesses, which Raider emphasized as crucial to their growth strategy. Accelerant's net revenue retention stood at an impressive 151%, up from 135% in the prior year. Total revenues rose to $219.1 million, compared to $130.1 million in Q2 2024.
Despite some challenges, including a net loss of $9.2 million in Q2 2024 transforming into a positive net income of $13.1 million in Q2 2025, the firm reported an Adjusted EBITDA of $63.5 million (29% margin), up from $13 million (10% margin) in the same period last year.
Accelerant’s strategy focuses on attracting more high-quality Members and expanding specialty products while forging partnerships with capital providers, aiming to establish a preeminent specialty insurance risk exchange. The company plans to discuss these results during a conference call scheduled for August 28, 2025.
Overall, Accelerant appears well-positioned for continued growth in the specialty insurance market, bolstered by its robust performance in the second quarter.
MWN-AI** Analysis
Accelerant Holdings (“ARX”) recently released its second-quarter results for 2025, showcasing a robust 42% year-over-year growth in Exchange Written Premium, reaching $1.1 billion. This growth reflects a validation of its business model and resilience, particularly following its IPO. The success can be attributed to the company's strategy of expanding membership and specialty products targeting small and mid-sized businesses, alongside attracting more capital from risk partners.
Key performance indicators are promising. The company reported a net income of $13.1 million compared to a loss of $9.2 million a year earlier, and an impressive Adjusted EBITDA margin increase to 29%, up from only 10%. These figures indicate improved profitability and operational efficiency, crucial for investor confidence and long-term viability.
Moreover, Accelerant's membership grew to 248, which is a compelling 33% increase from last year. This suggests a strong network effect, where additional members could lead to enhanced business opportunities and risk diversification. Their non-GAAP financial measures show that the firm is effectively managing costs, with substantial advancements in revenue generation and retention.
However, investors should remain cautious about potential headwinds, including net foreign exchange losses, which the company recorded at $14.2 million, reflecting market volatility. Additionally, while Accelerant's growth trajectory is impressive, maintaining such high growth rates in future quarters may be challenging in a competitive landscape.
In conclusion, Accelerant is on a strong growth path post-IPO, supported by solid financial metrics and strategic initiatives. Investors might consider accumulating shares, but should also stay alert to market shifts and operational challenges. Monitoring the upcoming earnings call on August 28 will be essential for gauging future performance and direction.
**MWN-AI Summary and Analysis is based on asking OpenAI to summarize and analyze this news release.
Accelerant Holdings (“Accelerant”) (NYSE: ARX), a leading technology company operating a data-driven risk exchange platform for the specialty insurance market, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. 1
“Accelerant’s first quarter reporting as a public company was one of the strongest in our history — more Members wrote more business for more risk capital partners than ever before,” said Jeff Radke, Co-Founder and CEO. “We believe our initial public offering validated the durability of our platform and equipped us with resources to extend industry-leading growth as we build the world’s preeminent two-sided specialty insurance risk exchange. Over the last 12 months, Accelerant generated $3.8 billion of Exchange Written Premium, including $1.1 billion in the second quarter alone — a 42% year-over-year increase.”
“Our growth algorithm is straightforward: add more high-quality Members, expand specialty products for more small and mid-sized businesses, and attract more capital from risk partners,” Radke continued. “If we continue to do that, we believe the rest will take care of itself. Our goal is clear: to be the rails on which specialty insurance runs.”
Second Quarter 2025 Key Results
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
(in millions, unless indicated) | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||||
Number of Members | 248 | 186 | 248 | 186 | |||||||||||
Number of MGA Operations Members | 47 | 44 | 47 | 44 | |||||||||||
Net revenue retention | 151 | % | 135 | % | 151 | % | 135 | % | |||||||
Exchange written premium | $ | 1,072.3 | $ | 756.8 | $ | 2,057.5 | $ | 1,340.6 | |||||||
Accelerant direct written premium | 73 | % | 90 | % | 77 | % | 90 | % | |||||||
Third-party direct written premium | 27 | % | 10 | % | 23 | % | 10 | % | |||||||
Accelerant-retained exchange premium | 6 | % | 11 | % | 6 | % | 11 | % | |||||||
Exchange written premium growth rate | 42 | % | 83 | % | 53 | % | 78 | % | |||||||
Total revenues | $ | 219.1 | $ | 130.1 | $ | 397.1 | $ | 258.2 | |||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes | $ | 22.3 | $ | (4.3 | ) | $ | 37.8 | $ | 7.7 | ||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 13.1 | $ | (9.2 | ) | $ | 20.9 | $ | (7.1 | ) | |||||
Non-GAAP financial measures (1) | |||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA (1) | $ | 63.5 | $ | 13.0 | $ | 106.3 | $ | 40.5 | |||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin (1) | 29 | % | 10 | % | 27 | % | 16 | % |
(1) | The definitions of Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA margin are included within the "Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures" section of this release. A reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA margin to the most directly comparable GAAP measures can be found on page 11. |
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1 | Accelerant Holdings is required to file its Form 10-Q within 45 days of the July 23, 2025 effectiveness of its registration statement filed with the SEC (or September 6, 2025). Accelerant intends to file its second quarter 2025 Form 10-Q at the close of business today. Prospectively, Accelerant Holdings management will report on earnings and file its Forms 10-Q as a non-accelerated filer within 45 days of each calendar quarter end period. |
Conference Call Information
Accelerant will host a webcast and conference call to discuss the second quarter financial results on August 28, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast of the call can be accessed on Accelerant’s Investor Relations website at https://investor.accelerant.ai . To access the call via telephone in North America, please dial 800-715-9871. For callers outside the United States, please dial +1 646-307-1963. Participants should reference the conference call ID code “6232893” after dialing in.
A webcast replay of the call will be available on Accelerant's website at accelerant.ai in its Investors section for one year following the call.
About Accelerant
Accelerant is a data-driven risk exchange connecting underwriters of specialty insurance risk with risk capital providers. Accelerant was founded in 2018 by a group of longtime insurance industry executives and technology experts who shared a vision of rebuilding the way risk is exchanged – so that it works better, for everyone. The Accelerant risk exchange does business across 22 different countries and more than 500 specialty insurance products.
The Company generates revenue by charging fees on the Exchange Written Premium shared with risk capital partners that rely on Accelerant to source, manage, and monitor portfolios of specialty risk. There was $1.07 billion in Exchange Written Premium during the second quarter 2025. Accelerant harnesses advanced data analytics and AI to optimize risk management, align incentives across the insurance value chain, and provide transparent and efficient solutions for MGAs and Risk Capital partners globally.
Forward-Looking Statements
All statements in this release and in the corresponding earnings call that are not historical are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve substantial risks and uncertainties. You can generally identify forward-looking statements by our use of forward-looking terminology such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “projection,” “seek,” “should,” “will” or “would,” or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology. In particular, statements about the markets in which we operate, including growth of our various markets, and our expectations, beliefs, plans, strategies, objectives, prospects, assumptions, or future events or performance contained in this release and in the corresponding earnings call are forward-looking statements.
We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections. While we believe these expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections are reasonable, such forward-looking statements are only predictions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. These and other important factors, including those discussed in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q under the heading “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, or could affect our share price.
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
In assessing the performance of our business, non-GAAP financial measures are used that are derived from our consolidated financial information but are not presented in our consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP. We consider these non-GAAP financial measures to be useful metrics for management and investors to evaluate our financial performance by excluding certain items that are related to our non-core business operations and therefore are not considered to be directly attributable to our underlying operating performance.
Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA margin and Adjusted Net Income (Loss) should not be considered substitutes for the reported results prepared in accordance with GAAP and should not be considered in isolation or as alternatives to GAAP net income or net (loss) as indicators of our financial performance. Although we use Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA margin and Adjusted Net Income (Loss) as financial measures to assess the performance of our business, such use is limited because it does not include certain material costs necessary to operate our business. Our presentation of Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA margin and Adjusted Net Income (Loss) should not be construed as indications that our future results will be unaffected by unusual or non-recurring items. These non-GAAP financial measures, as determined and presented by us, may not be comparable to related or similarly titled measures reported by other companies. Set forth below are reconciliations of our most directly comparable financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP to these non-GAAP financial measures on a consolidated basis.
Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted Net Income (Loss)
We define Adjusted EBITDA as GAAP net income (loss) less the impact of depreciation and amortization, interest expenses, income tax expenses and the following items:
- Other expenses : Represents costs related to our non-core business operations, primarily related to our global enterprise resource planning system and integrated financial reporting systems, charges related to share-based compensation, and legal and advisory costs in connection with corporate development activities including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising activities and entity formations that support our growing business.
- Net foreign currency exchange gains (losses) : The functional currency for each of our operating subsidiaries is generally the currency of the local operating environment. Transactions in currencies other than the local operation’s functional currency are remeasured into the functional currency, and the resulting foreign exchange gains or losses are reflected in net foreign currency exchange gains (losses). Such gains and losses are generally offset by the translation of our subsidiaries who have the corresponding reinsurance-related balances within their own functional currencies, whereby such effects are translated to other comprehensive income, yielding a much lower net impact on total comprehensive income and equity.
We define Adjusted Net Income (Loss) as GAAP net income (loss) less the impact of other expenses and the tax effect of the adjustments for other expenses.
Adjusted EBITDA Margin
We define Adjusted EBITDA margin, a non-GAAP financial measure, as Adjusted EBITDA divided by total revenue. Adjusted EBITDA margin is an internal performance measure used in the management of our operations.
The reconciliation of the above non-GAAP measures to each of their most directly comparable GAAP financial measures is set forth in the reconciliation table accompanying this release.
Accelerant Holdings | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
(expressed in millions of US dollars, except share data) | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||||
Revenues | |||||||||||||||
Ceding commission income | $ | 101.6 | $ | 59.1 | $ | 172.3 | $ | 124.1 | |||||||
Direct commission income | 34.2 | 10.1 | 62.3 | 21.7 | |||||||||||
Net earned premiums | 70.6 | 52.2 | 133.6 | 96.2 | |||||||||||
Net investment income | 12.8 | 8.7 | 25.0 | 16.6 | |||||||||||
Net realized gains on investments | 0.4 | — | 2.7 | 0.4 | |||||||||||
Net unrealized (losses) gains on investments | (0.5 | ) | — | 1.2 | (0.8 | ) | |||||||||
Total revenues | 219.1 | 130.1 | 397.1 | 258.2 | |||||||||||
Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Losses and loss adjustment expenses | 51.3 | 43.2 | 96.5 | 71.9 | |||||||||||
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | 18.2 | 16.1 | 35.3 | 38.9 | |||||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 86.1 | 57.8 | 159.0 | 106.9 | |||||||||||
Interest expenses | 2.5 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 6.0 | |||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 8.3 | 5.5 | 15.7 | 10.4 | |||||||||||
Other expenses | 16.2 | 9.6 | 30.4 | 18.2 | |||||||||||
Net foreign exchange losses (gains) | 14.2 | (0.8 | ) | 17.3 | (1.8 | ) | |||||||||
Total expenses | 196.8 | 134.4 | 359.3 | 250.5 | |||||||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes | 22.3 | (4.3 | ) | 37.8 | 7.7 | ||||||||||
Income tax expense | (9.2 | ) | (4.9 | ) | (16.9 | ) | (14.8 | ) | |||||||
Net income (loss) | 13.1 | (9.2 | ) | 20.9 | (7.1 | ) | |||||||||
Adjustment for net (income) loss attributable to non-controlling interests | (4.3 | ) | 0.2 | (5.6 | ) | 5.2 | |||||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to Accelerant | $ | 8.8 | $ | (9.0 | ) | $ | 15.3 | $ | (1.9 | ) | |||||
Net income (loss) attributable to Accelerant per common share: | |||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.05 | $ | (0.05 | ) | $ | 0.09 | $ | (0.01 | ) | |||||
Diluted | $ | 0.04 | $ | (0.05 | ) | $ | 0.07 | $ | (0.01 | ) | |||||
Weighted-average common shares outstanding: | |||||||||||||||
Basic | 166,185,094 | 165,949,086 | 166,185,094 | 165,776,863 | |||||||||||
Diluted | 205,948,671 | 165,949,086 | 205,913,393 | 165,776,863 |
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June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | ||||||
(expressed in millions of US dollars, except share data) | |||||||
Assets | |||||||
Investments | |||||||
Short-term investments available for sale, at fair value (amortized cost 2025: $77.3 and 2024: $65.0) | $ | 77.7 | $ | 64.8 | |||
Fixed maturity securities available for sale, at fair value (amortized cost 2025: $667.9 and 2024: $485.6) | 673.7 | 479.5 | |||||
Equity method investments | 10.2 | 18.2 | |||||
Other investments | 46.6 | 45.3 | |||||
Total investments | 808.2 | 607.8 | |||||
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 1,458.5 | 1,273.0 | |||||
Premiums receivable (net of allowance 2025: $3.9 and 2024: $2.4) | 937.6 | 791.9 | |||||
Ceded unearned premiums | 1,922.4 | 1,558.4 | |||||
Reinsurance recoverables on unpaid losses and LAE | 1,424.6 | 1,069.5 | |||||
Other reinsurance recoverables | 491.1 | 364.3 | |||||
Deferred acquisition costs | 51.2 | 60.7 | |||||
Goodwill and other intangible assets, net | 119.7 | 64.0 | |||||
Capitalized technology development costs | 93.5 | 83.6 | |||||
Other assets | 189.4 | 221.7 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 7,496.2 | $ | 6,094.9 | |||
Liabilities and shareholders' equity | |||||||
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | $ | 1,692.0 | $ | 1,294.4 | |||
Unearned premiums | 2,173.0 | 1,803.2 | |||||
Payables to reinsurers | 1,398.6 | 1,109.0 | |||||
Deferred ceding commissions | 235.0 | 193.0 | |||||
Funds held under reinsurance | 978.1 | 746.9 | |||||
Insurance balances payable | 130.6 | 148.0 | |||||
Debt | 126.7 | 121.4 | |||||
Accounts payable and other liabilities | 280.0 | 252.0 | |||||
Total liabilities | 7,014.0 | 5,667.9 | |||||
Equity | |||||||
Redeemable preference shares | |||||||
Class C convertible preference shares (issued and outstanding 2025 and 2024: 5,556,546) | 104.4 | 104.4 | |||||
Shareholders' equity | |||||||
Convertible preference shares: | |||||||
Class A (issued and outstanding 2025 and 2024: 20,955,497) | 236.7 | 236.7 | |||||
Class B (issued and outstanding 2025 and 2024: 12,569,691) | 145.1 | 145.1 | |||||
Common shares (par value $0.000001 per share, issued and outstanding 2025 and 2024: 166,185,094) | — | — | |||||
Additional paid-in capital | 130.2 | 124.8 | |||||
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | 1.7 | (19.5 | ) | ||||
Accumulated deficit | (167.5 | ) | (182.8 | ) | |||
Total Accelerant shareholders' equity | 346.2 | 304.3 | |||||
Non-controlling interests | 31.6 | 18.3 | |||||
Total equity | 482.2 | 427.0 | |||||
Total liabilities and equity | $ | 7,496.2 | $ | 6,094.9 |
Accelerant Holdings | |||||||
Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||
(expressed in millions of US dollars) | 2025 | 2024 | |||||
Cash flows from operating activities | |||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 20.9 | $ | (7.1 | ) | ||
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||
Non-cash revenues, expenses, gains and losses included in net income: | |||||||
Realized gains on investments | (2.7 | ) | (0.4 | ) | |||
Unrealized (gains) losses on investments | (1.2 | ) | 0.8 | ||||
Earnings from equity method investments | (1.2 | ) | (0.9 | ) | |||
Share-based compensation expense | 5.4 | 3.8 | |||||
Depreciation and amortization | 15.7 | 10.4 | |||||
Deferred income tax benefits | (10.7 | ) | (13.2 | ) | |||
Net foreign exchange losses (gains) | 17.3 | (1.8 | ) | ||||
Net accretion of discount on fixed maturity securities and short-term investments | (3.9 | ) | (2.5 | ) | |||
Other, net | 0.4 | 0.6 | |||||
Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||||||
Premiums receivable | (112.7 | ) | (128.8 | ) | |||
Ceded unearned premiums | (325.1 | ) | (310.5 | ) | |||
Reinsurance recoverables on unpaid losses and LAE | (327.1 | ) | (173.0 | ) | |||
Other reinsurance recoverables | (112.7 | ) | (49.4 | ) | |||
Deferred acquisition costs | 9.8 | (14.8 | ) | ||||
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 321.2 | 197.8 | |||||
Unearned premiums | 282.9 | 313.3 | |||||
Payables to reinsurers | 253.1 | 329.5 | |||||
Deferred ceding commissions | 59.5 | 36.7 | |||||
Funds held under reinsurance | 230.9 | 118.6 | |||||
Insurance balances payable | (19.2 | ) | (44.0 | ) | |||
Other assets, accounts payable and other liabilities | 8.7 | 2.4 | |||||
Net cash provided by operating activities | 309.3 | 267.5 | |||||
Cash flows from investing activities | |||||||
Proceeds from sales of: | |||||||
Equity securities | — | 114.4 | |||||
Fixed maturity securities | 80.8 | 9.4 | |||||
Maturities of fixed maturity securities | 28.9 | 10.4 | |||||
Payments for purchases of: | |||||||
Fixed maturity securities | (262.9 | ) | (238.8 | ) | |||
Equity method investments | (0.4 | ) | (2.8 | ) | |||
Net change in short-term investments | (10.2 | ) | (40.7 | ) | |||
Purchases of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired | (1.4 | ) | — | ||||
Capitalized technology development expenditures | (17.3 | ) | (14.1 | ) | |||
Other, net | (0.3 | ) | (0.8 | ) | |||
Net cash used in investing activities | (182.8 | ) | (163.0 | ) | |||
Cash flows from financing activities | |||||||
Credit facility borrowings | 5.0 | — | |||||
Payment of debt | — | (1.0 | ) | ||||
Dividends paid to non-controlling interest | (4.1 | ) | (2.0 | ) | |||
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 0.9 | (3.0 | ) | ||||
Net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 127.4 | 101.5 | |||||
Effect of foreign currency rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 58.1 | (5.8 | ) | ||||
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period | 1,273.0 | 775.4 | |||||
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period | $ | 1,458.5 | $ | 871.1 |
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Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
(in millions) | Exchange | MGA | Underwriting | Total | Corporate | Consolidation | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
Revenues | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ceding commission income | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 29.6 | $ | 29.6 | $ | — | $ | 72.0 | $ | 101.6 | |||||||||||
Direct commission income | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Affiliated entities | 69.0 | 39.0 | — | 108.0 | — | (108.0 | ) | — | |||||||||||||||||
Unaffiliated entities | 15.6 | 18.6 | — | 34.2 | — | — | 34.2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net earned premiums | — | — | 70.6 | 70.6 | — | — | 70.6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net investment income | 1.1 | 0.9 | 9.7 | 11.7 | 1.1 | — | 12.8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net realized gains on investments | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | — | — | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net unrealized losses on investments | — | (0.5 | ) | — | (0.5 | ) | — | — | (0.5 | ) | |||||||||||||||
Segment revenues | 85.7 | 58.1 | 110.2 | 254.0 | 1.1 | (36.0 | ) | 219.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Losses and loss adjustment expenses | — | — | 51.3 | 51.3 | — | — | 51.3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | — | — | 27.9 | 27.9 | — | (9.7 | ) | 18.2 | |||||||||||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 30.0 | 33.8 | 14.8 | 78.6 | 16.4 | (8.9 | ) | 86.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 55.7 | $ | 24.3 | $ | 16.2 | $ | 96.2 | $ | (15.3 | ) | $ | (17.4 | ) | $ | 63.5 | |||||||||
Interest expenses | (2.5 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | (8.3 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other expenses | (16.2 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Net foreign exchange losses | (14.2 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 22.3 |
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Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(in millions) | Exchange | MGA | Underwriting | Total | Corporate | Consolidation | Total | |||||||||||||||||
Revenues | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ceding commission income | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 19.8 | $ | 19.8 | $ | — | $ | 39.3 | $ | 59.1 | ||||||||||
Direct commission income | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Affiliated entities | 51.4 | 23.8 | — | 75.2 | — | (75.2 | ) | — | ||||||||||||||||
Unaffiliated entities | 2.1 | 8.0 | — | 10.1 | — | — | 10.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Net earned premiums | — | — | 52.2 | 52.2 | — | — | 52.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Net investment income | 0.2 | 1.1 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 0.1 | — | 8.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Segment revenues | 53.7 | 32.9 | 79.3 | 165.9 | 0.1 | (35.9 | ) | 130.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Losses and loss adjustment expenses | — | — | 43.2 | 43.2 | — | — | 43.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | — | — | 18.1 | 18.1 | — | (2.0 | ) | 16.1 | ||||||||||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 13.4 | 26.7 | 23.2 | 63.3 | 10.4 | (15.9 | ) | 57.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 40.3 | $ | 6.2 | $ | (5.2 | ) | $ | 41.3 | $ | (10.3 | ) | $ | (18.0 | ) | $ | 13.0 | |||||||
Interest expenses | (3.0 | ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | (5.5 | ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Other expenses | (9.6 | ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Net foreign exchange gains | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Loss before income taxes | $ | (4.3 | ) |
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Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
(in millions) | Exchange | MGA | Underwriting | Total | Corporate | Consolidation | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
Revenues | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ceding commission income | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 48.8 | $ | 48.8 | $ | — | $ | 123.5 | $ | 172.3 | |||||||||||
Direct commission income | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Affiliated entities | 128.0 | 70.5 | — | 198.5 | — | (198.5 | ) | — | |||||||||||||||||
Unaffiliated entities | 26.8 | 35.5 | — | 62.3 | — | — | 62.3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net earned premiums | — | — | 133.6 | 133.6 | — | — | 133.6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net investment income | 1.7 | 1.8 | 19.7 | 23.2 | 1.8 | — | 25.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net realized gains on investments | — | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.7 | — | — | 2.7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net unrealized (losses) gains on investments | — | (0.5 | ) | — | (0.5 | ) | 1.7 | — | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Segment revenues | 156.5 | 109.4 | 202.7 | 468.6 | 3.5 | (75.0 | ) | 397.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Losses and loss adjustment expenses | — | — | 96.5 | 96.5 | — | — | 96.5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | — | — | 52.7 | 52.7 | — | (17.4 | ) | 35.3 | |||||||||||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 53.8 | 65.0 | 26.3 | 145.1 | 30.9 | (17.0 | ) | 159.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 102.7 | $ | 44.4 | $ | 27.2 | $ | 174.3 | $ | (27.4 | ) | $ | (40.6 | ) | $ | 106.3 | |||||||||
Interest expenses | (5.1 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | (15.7 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other expenses | (30.4 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Net foreign exchange losses | (17.3 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 37.8 |
Accelerant Holdings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
(in millions) | Exchange | MGA | Underwriting | Total | Corporate and Other | Consolidation | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
Revenues | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ceding commission income | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 49.6 | $ | 49.6 | — | $ | — | $ | 74.5 | $ | 124.1 | ||||||||||
Direct commission income | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Affiliated entities | 87.9 | 44.3 | — | 132.2 | — | (132.2 | ) | — | |||||||||||||||||
Unaffiliated entities | 7.1 | 14.6 | 21.7 | 21.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net earned premiums | — | — | 96.2 | 96.2 | — | — | 96.2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net investment income | 0.3 | 1.8 | 14.4 | 16.5 | 0.1 | — | 16.6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net realized gains on investments | — | — | 0.4 | 0.4 | — | — | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net unrealized losses on investments | — | — | (0.8 | ) | (0.8 | ) | — | — | (0.8 | ) | |||||||||||||||
Segment revenues | 95.3 | 60.7 | 159.8 | 315.8 | 0.1 | (57.7 | ) | 258.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Losses and loss adjustment expenses | — | — | 71.9 | 71.9 | — | — | 71.9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | — | — | 47.3 | 47.3 | — | (8.4 | ) | 38.9 | |||||||||||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 27.7 | 51.4 | 38.7 | 117.8 | 13.9 | (24.8 | ) | 106.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 67.6 | $ | 9.3 | $ | 1.9 | $ | 78.8 | $ | (13.8 | ) | $ | (24.5 | ) | $ | 40.5 | |||||||||
Interest expenses | (6.0 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | (10.4 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other expenses | (18.2 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Net foreign exchange gains | 1.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 7.7 |
Accelerant Holdings | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
(in millions) | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 13.1 | $ | (9.2 | ) | $ | 20.9 | $ | (7.1 | ) | |||||
Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||
Other expenses | 16.2 | 9.6 | 30.4 | 18.2 | |||||||||||
Tax effect of adjustments to net income (loss) (1) | (0.7 | ) | (1.1 | ) | (2.2 | ) | (2.0 | ) | |||||||
Adjusted net income (loss) | $ | 28.6 | $ | (0.7 | ) | $ | 49.1 | $ | 9.1 | ||||||
Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||
Add back tax effect of adjustments to net income (loss) | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.0 | |||||||||||
Income tax expense | 9.2 | 4.9 | 16.9 | 14.8 | |||||||||||
Interest expenses | 2.5 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 6.0 | |||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 8.3 | 5.5 | 15.7 | 10.4 | |||||||||||
Net foreign exchange losses (gains) | 14.2 | (0.8 | ) | 17.3 | (1.8 | ) | |||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 63.5 | $ | 13.0 | $ | 106.3 | $ | 40.5 | |||||||
Total revenues | 219.1 | 130.1 | 397.1 | 258.2 | |||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin | 29 | % | 10 | % | 27 | % | 16 | % |
(1) | The tax effect of other expenses adjustments to net income (loss) for each period presented were calculated using the statutory tax rates for each of our legal entities where the expenses were incurred, including certain non-taxing jurisdictions. The statutory tax rates used in the calculations were adjusted in instances where our legal entities have applied full valuation allowances to their respective deferred tax assets of unutilized NOLs. As such, the tax effect for the respective years varies based on the jurisdictional mix of where the expenses were incurred in each year. |
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FAQ**
How does Accelerant Holdings Class A ARX plan to leverage its recent growth in Exchange Written Premium to attract more high-quality members and expand its product offerings in the specialty insurance market?
What strategies is Accelerant Holdings Class A ARX employing to maintain its impressive net revenue retention rate of 151% as it faces increasing market competition?
Given the significant increase in operational revenues, how does Accelerant Holdings Class A ARX intend to manage potential risks associated with foreign currency exchange losses, which were reported at $14.2 million in Q2 2025?
What impact does Accelerant Holdings Class A ARX anticipate from its recent investments in technology development on its adjusted EBITDA margin improvement, which increased to 29% compared to the previous year's Q2?
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