The Progressive Corporation

The Progressive Corporation is a US insurance company based in Mayfield Village, Ohio. Its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker PGR. The company is among the main providers of personal auto insurance in the US.

Progressive's core product is car insurance, and policies are sold both through independent insurance agents and directly online and by phone. The company also offers insurance for specialty vehicles such as motorcycles, RVs and boats, commercial auto insurance for business-owned vehicles, and homeowners insurance. The Snapshot program, which measures driving behavior and reflects it in pricing, and data-driven risk pricing are regarded as distinctive features of its business model. The company also reports its operating results monthly.

For PGR stock, the combined ratio, which is the sum of the loss and expense ratios, changes in the number of policies in force, inflation in vehicle repair and medical costs, natural catastrophe losses and advertising spending are watched. The Progressive page on Lzzo.com offers the price in US dollars, a chart and technical indicators; the source of the data is also included.