PGR · 8-K · 20261014PR000367
Capital Return Program
PROGRESSIVE CORP/OH/ · 2026-10-14 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42 · No source text
Progressive repurchased 969,262 common shares during September 2026 at an average cost of $207.92 per share. Common shares outstanding were 579.5 million at September 30, 2026, compared with average diluted equivalent shares of 581.7 million for the month. The company’s September share repurchases reduced the reported share count while September diluted earnings per share increased 109% year over year to $1.08.
Key facts
- Common shares repurchased in the current month (September 2026): 969,262 shares at an average cost per common share of $207.92. source
- Common shares outstanding as of September 30, 2026: 579.5 million. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | realized | -0.2% | Common shares repurchased in the current month (September 2026): 969,262 shares at an average cost per common share of $207.92. |