Lemonade Earnings Call Transcripts
Fiscal Year 2026
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Q1 2026 delivered accelerating growth, with revenue up 71% and gross profit up 159% year-over-year, driven by strong underwriting, AI-powered efficiency, and a successful reinsurance transition. Pet insurance became the largest segment, and guidance for 2026 was raised.
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The company has maintained its original AI-first vision, driving innovation in insurance products and operational efficiency. Strategic partnerships, geographic expansion, and proprietary data reinforce its competitive edge, while financial discipline and flexible financing support sustainable growth.
Fiscal Year 2025
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Q4 saw record growth with in-force premium up 31% and revenue up 53% year-over-year, while adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to $5 million. Autonomous Car insurance launched, and guidance calls for continued 30%+ growth and EBITDA profitability by 2027.
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In force premium and revenue grew 30% and 42% year-over-year, respectively, with gross profit more than doubling and loss ratios at record lows. Car and European segments led growth, while AI-driven efficiency and positive cash flow support raised guidance and continued profitability improvements.
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Q2 saw 29% IFP growth, a 12-point drop in Gross Loss Ratio, and over 100% gross profit growth. Car and European segments outperformed, while a reinsurance shift will boost revenue retention. Full-year guidance and positive EBITDA timeline remain unchanged.
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Q1 2025 saw 27% in-force premium growth, strong AI-driven efficiency, and a 25% rise in adjusted gross profit despite wildfire impacts. Car segment growth outpaced the rest of the business, and guidance for 2025 and long-term targets remain robust.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Q4 2024 delivered record growth, profitability, and margin expansion, with IFP up 26% and gross profit doubling year-over-year. 2025 guidance targets 28% IFP growth, continued operational efficiency, and resilience against catastrophe losses, with car and pet segments driving future expansion.
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Aims to 10x IFP to $10B with 30%+ CAGR, led by Car insurance and proprietary AI/telematics. Cash flow positive in 2024, EBITDA profitability expected in 2026, and net profit in 2027. Technology-driven efficiency, capital-light growth, and a strong brand position the company for rapid, profitable expansion.
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Q3 2024 saw 24% IFP growth, 71% gross profit growth, and the best cash flow quarter to date, with strong loss ratio improvements and positive net cash flow. Guidance for Q4 and full year 2024 was raised for revenue and gross earned premium, with continued focus on efficiency and segment expansion.
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Revenue and in-force premium grew 17% and 22% year-over-year, with gross profit up 155% and loss ratio improving to 79%. Strategic non-renewals of CAT-exposed policies and tech-driven efficiencies are expected to boost medium-term profitability.