G MIL Russell 1000 Earnings call

Generali (G) · Q2 2026 results and valuation

Share price: €44.81 · 2026-11-11

Results Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 · previous quarter · published 6 Aug 2026 and 21 May 2026

Net income down 1.5% on the previous quarter. Management sounded cautious, in its script and in answers to analysts.

Only a basic analysis is available for this company at the moment.

1 · Numbers

−1.5%

Net income vs Q1 2026

Net income 145.7M vs 148.0M

Revenue +3.7%

2 · How management spoke

Cautious

Among the least upbeat of all company calls

Answers to analysts: typical, in line with the script.

Similar to last call.

3 · What stood out

Figure

Gross written premium reached EUR 53.4 billion, up 5.8% from half year 2025, driven by both Life and Property Casualty.

Valuation

Is Generali undervalued?

Reverse DCF. Free cash flow from the last full fiscal year (2025-12-31), grown for 10 years, discounted back, plus a terminal value. “Implied growth” is the rate the current price assumes.

At 5.1% growth a year (3-year revenue growth), the model's fair value is $68.45 a share — the stock trades 36% below it. Today's price assumes −0.7% growth a year.

Current price

$43.60

close of 2026-11-11

Market implies growth of iThe yearly free-cash-flow growth, for the next 10 years, that today’s share price already assumes. If you believe the company grows faster than this, the stock is cheap under this model; slower, and it is expensive.

-0.7% for 10 yrs

Fair value / share

$68.45

Buy below

$51.34

Price vs fair value

Undervalued 36%

Price vs buy-below price

Undervalued 15%

Official channels

The company's own website and social media accounts.

Read between the lines

  1. Key theme

    New business margin expanded to 5.86% thanks to more favorable new business, while value grew 21.1% to EUR 1.9 billion from higher volumes and improved profitability.

    Source quote
    “Our new business margin expanded materially to 5.86%, mainly thanks to the positive impact of a more favorable new business... New business value grew significantly by 21.1%, reaching EUR 1.9 billion, benefiting from both higher volumes and improved overall profitability. Third, the Property & Casualty operating result rose by 4.7% to over EUR 2.1 billion.”
  2. Key theme

    This also explains some part of the capital put at work for the new business, which is coherent with the positive…

    Source quote
    “This also explains some part of the capital put at work for the new business, which is coherent with the positive... Clearly, depending on the mix of also this growth, when you have like we had in net inflow, especially this half year, even distribution between all the lines where traditional usually have a slightly higher capital absorption. I reconfirm that in end of...”

Tone

How upbeat the language was, compared with other companiesiTone counts positive minus negative finance words, adjusted for length. Executives mostly speak positively, so the labels compare each call with every company's latest call: “typical” is the middle third, “very upbeat” the top tenth, “cautious” the bottom tenth.. Dot: Q2 2026. Ring: Q1 2026.

Prepared remarks Cautious (was typical)
Answers to analysts Typical (was restrained)

Script and answers carried a similar tone, so the script's message held up under questioning.

Sentences that drove the tone
“Sorry, it was just a follow-up on the Nat Cat question actually because the convective storm and hail losses, I mean, the industry reports I've seen on those seems to...”
“The standard product is a very low-cost product, but this also means a little bit low value in the sense there is not much choice in funds.”
“And of course, today, Allianz also reported Allianz, sadly for them, they lost the UniCredit franchise.”

Full figures

USD · SEC EDGAR XBRL (10-Q, period end 2026-06-30)

Metric Q2 2026period end 2026-06-30 Q1 2026period end 2026-03-31 Change Q2 2025 YoY
Revenue 1.34B 1.30B +3.7% 1.25B +7.1%
Gross profit 490.3M 471.7M +4.0% 450.1M +8.9%
Operating income 192.9M 198.6M −2.8% 179.4M +7.5%
Net income 145.7M 148.0M −1.5% 132.7M +9.8%
EPS 0.86 0.86 ±0% 0.75 +14.7%
P/E today 10.0 8.2 11.4 −3.2 14.6 −6.4

Topics

Most discussed now

  • New Just a country where Generali sees a little bit of a pickup of inflation in...
  • New You need to be offering the standard product in order to offer other solutions where you can put guarantees or...
  • New If you take also wiping out this, let's call, regulatory asymmetries without any form of real underlying limitation for the...
  • Generali's Life business maintained a very positive growth trajectory with the operating result increased to EUR 2.2 billion, up...
  • Generali is already doing significant business with UniCredit, including bancassurance distribution in Central and Eastern Europe…

Faded since Q1 2026

  • Dropped According to some analysis, one might assume that if oil prices stays up 25% or 30% over time, Generali might...
  • Fading Generali is now in the second year of its plan and its focus on excellence in core capabilities continues to...
  • Fading Starting with P&C, gross insurance revenue grew by EUR 575 million or almost 7% year-on-year.
  • Fading I believe customer retention is going to be even stronger.

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