AIZ · 8-K · 20260804PR000039

Guidance / Outlook

ASSURANT, INC. · 2026-08-04 · Importance 79 · Surprise 76 · In source text

Assurant increased its 2026 outlook to mid-single-digit growth in Adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per diluted share, excluding reportable catastrophes. On an underlying basis excluding $71 million of lower favorable prior-year reserve development, the company expects approximately 10% growth, with Global Lifestyle Adjusted EBITDA expected to grow at a low-double-digit rate and Global Housing Adjusted EBITDA excluding catastrophes expected to grow modestly. Assurant expects 2026 Corporate and Other Adjusted EBITDA loss of approximately $145 million, depreciation expense of approximately $180 million, interest expense of approximately $113 million, amortization of purchased intangible assets of approximately $70 million, and an effective tax rate of 19% to 21%.

Key facts

• The company expects depreciation expense of approximately $180 million in 2026. source
• Adjusted earnings, excluding reportable catastrophes, per diluted share for 2026 is now expected to increase mid single digits. source

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