UNIQA Insurance Group AG Reports Strong 2025 Results and Dividend Increase

The Vienna‑listed insurer disclosed its 2025 financial performance on 13 March 2026, announcing a notable rise in key metrics.

Premiums and profitability

  • Net written premiums increased by 8.2 % to €8.36 billion.
  • The loss‑adjustment ratio fell to 91.7 %, indicating improved cost management.
  • Earnings before tax grew by 16.9 % to €516.4 million.

Net results

  • The consolidated net profit rose by 2 % from the previous year, reflecting steadier operating conditions.

Dividend policy

  • UNIQA has announced a significant dividend augmentation, underscoring confidence in its earnings trajectory.

Corporate Governance Update

On 12 March 2026, Jakub Strnad assumed the role of head of corporate insurance at UNIQA, reinforcing the company’s focus on this strategic line of business.

Market Context

During the same week, the Vienna Stock Exchange closed marginally lower:

  • The ATX index fell 0.33 % to 5 434.40 points, following a 2.71 % gain the day before.
  • The overall market sentiment remained subdued across European indices.

Despite the broader market dip, UNIQA’s share price held steady at €15.54 as of 11 March 2026, positioned near a 52‑week high of €16.90.

In Malaysia, Aizo Group’s unit Uniqa (M) Sdn Bhd, a minority stakeholder in UNIQA, secured a Class B money‑services licence from Bank Negara Malaysia. The licence, valid for one year, allows the unit to operate remittance services, marking its entry into regulated cross‑border payment services.

Summary

UNIQA Insurance Group AG reported a robust 2025, with premium growth, cost containment, and a modest rise in net profit. The dividend increase signals management’s confidence in sustaining profitability. Corporate leadership changes and market‑wide movements were noted, but the insurer’s fundamentals remain solid within the European financial sector.