Progressive (PGR) – Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Progressive (NYSE: PGR) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

  • 1/14/2026 – Progressive was given a new $240.00 price target on by analysts at Mizuho.
  • 1/13/2026 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $242.00 to $240.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 1/8/2026 – Progressive was upgraded by analysts at Barclays PLC from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $265.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $257.00.
  • 1/7/2026 – Progressive was given a new $227.00 price target on by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc..
  • 1/7/2026 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at Evercore ISI from $250.00 to $237.00. They now have an “in-line” rating on the stock.
  • 1/7/2026 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $303.00 to $275.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 1/6/2026 – Progressive had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $250.00 to $252.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
  • 12/29/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/23/2025 – Progressive had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $242.00 to $247.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 12/22/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/19/2025 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $247.00 to $242.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 12/19/2025 – Progressive had its “positive” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company.
  • 12/18/2025 – Progressive was downgraded by analysts at William Blair from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating.
  • 12/18/2025 – Progressive had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $246.00 to $250.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
  • 12/18/2025 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $256.00 to $253.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
  • 12/17/2025 – Progressive had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
  • 12/17/2025 – Progressive had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Morgan Stanley.
  • 12/15/2025 – Progressive is now covered by analysts at Mizuho. They set a “neutral” rating and a $242.00 price target on the stock.
  • 12/15/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/15/2025 – Progressive was upgraded by analysts at Mizuho to a “hold” rating.
  • 12/15/2025 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $301.38 to $300.60. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 12/9/2025 – Progressive was given a new $256.00 price target on by analysts at BMO Capital Markets.
  • 12/9/2025 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from $350.00 to $348.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 12/8/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/8/2025 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $260.00 to $256.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
  • 12/2/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/26/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/21/2025 – Progressive had its price target raised by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $247.00 to $260.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
  • 11/20/2025 – Progressive had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/20/2025 – Progressive had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $246.00 to $247.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 11/19/2025 – Progressive had its price target lowered by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from $351.00 to $346.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 11/17/2025 – Progressive was given a new $259.00 price target on by analysts at HSBC Holdings plc. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
  • 11/17/2025 – Progressive was upgraded by analysts at Hsbc Global Res from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.

Progressive Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 8th. Investors of record on Friday, January 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 2nd. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Progressive’s dividend payout ratio is currently 2.19%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Steven Broz sold 1,344 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.80, for a total value of $302,131.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 26,354 shares in the company, valued at $5,924,379.20. This trade represents a 4.85% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO John P. Sauerland sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $228.48, for a total transaction of $1,142,400.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 223,024 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $50,956,523.52. This represents a 2.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 9,034 shares of company stock valued at $2,047,481 over the last 90 days. 0.33% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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.

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