The FTSE 100 Index remained in a tight range near its all-time high as top British companies like Barratt Redrow, AstraZeneca, BP, and Barclays published their financial results.  It also wavered after the Office of National Statistics (ONS) published the relatively weak GDP report on Thursday.

CNA's Q4 results reflect higher premiums, improved investment income, and decreased catastrophe losses, partially offset by lower underlying underwriting income.

CNA Financial Corporation delivered record underlying gains and investment income, with a disciplined, selective underwriting approach driving profitability. Commercial segment achieved a record-low combined ratio of 90.5%, while overall retention rose to 84% and new business hit an all-time high. Specialty and Life & Group segments faced headwinds from unfavorable prior development, persistency challenges, and increased reserve charges for legacy liabilities.

CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

CNA Financial (CNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.16 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.2 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.25 per share a year ago.

8.9 MILLION COMMON SHARES REPURCHASED IN 2025 FOR $782 MILLION NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Loews Corporation (NYSE: L) today released its fourth quarter 2025 financial results. Fourth Quarter 2025 highlights: Loews Corporation reported net income of $402 million, or $1.94 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to $187 million, or $0.86 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Fourth Quarter Net income of $302 million versus $21 million in the prior year quarter, which included a $290 million after-tax loss from a pension settlement transaction. Core income of $317 million versus $342 million in the prior year quarter.

CNA Financial (CNA) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Solid retention, renewals, prudent pricing, exposure growth, and improved digitization are expected to help CB, CNA, AIZ, and SLF outperform fourth-quarter estimates.

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