Q2 FY26 · Ended Jun 30, 2026 · View SEC filing
The profit fall happened below the operating line
Net interest rose 48.7% while operating income grew 2.7%, so borrowing for buybacks now takes a larger bite of profit.
For investorsWhat has to go right for per-share earnings to grow
For foundersBuilding a product an industry writes its rules on
The filing ties the overhead jump mainly to deal and AccuLynx costs, not to the cost of serving customers.
With 84% of insurance revenue from subscriptions paid in advance, cash arrives before revenue is booked and outruns reported profit.
Forms, rules and loss costs built into insurers' own filings are costly to replace, which supports the annual price increases.
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