A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Progressive (NYSE: PGR) recently:
- 5/22/2026 – Progressive was given a new $208.00 price target by Royal Bank Of Canada.
- 5/22/2026 – Progressive had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.
- 5/21/2026 – Progressive had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $218.00 to $222.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
- 5/20/2026 – Progressive had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $325.00 to $320.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 5/20/2026 – Progressive had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets. They now have a $220.00 price target on the stock.
- 5/6/2026 – Progressive was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.
- 4/16/2026 – Progressive had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $208.00 to $221.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
- 4/16/2026 – Progressive had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $215.00 to $218.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
- 4/14/2026 – Progressive had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $295.00 to $298.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
Progressive Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 2nd will be issued a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 2nd. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. Progressive’s dividend payout ratio is currently 2.03%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Progressive
In other news, CAO Carl G. Joyce sold 270 shares of Progressive stock in a transaction on Friday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $206.50, for a total transaction of $55,755.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 558 shares in the company, valued at approximately $115,227. The trade was a 32.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider John Jo Murphy sold 5,916 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $200.00, for a total value of $1,183,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 41,290 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,258,000. This represents a 12.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 7,343 shares of company stock valued at $1,470,355. Corporate insiders own 0.32% of the company’s stock.
Progressive Corporation is a large U.S.-based property and casualty insurer that primarily underwrites personal auto insurance along with a broad suite of related products. Its offerings include coverage for private passenger automobiles, commercial auto fleets, motorcycles, boats and recreational vehicles, as well as homeowners, renters, umbrella and other specialty P&C products. Progressive also provides claims handling, risk management and related services to individual and commercial policyholders.
The company distributes its products through a mix of direct channels—online and by phone—and an extensive independent agent network.
Further Reading
- Five stocks we like better than Progressive
- Everpure: AI Storage Uncertainty Overshadows Breakneck Growth
- This Tech ETF Is Beating QQQ—and Canada May Be Part of the Reason
- Intel Is the Market’s Most Mispriced AI Hedge
- The Biggest Opportunity From SpaceX’s IPO May Surprise You
Receive News & Ratings for The Progressive Corporation Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for The Progressive Corporation and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.
