NASHVILLE, TN / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / First Acceptance Corporation (OTCQX:FACO) today reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. A quarterly report can be found at www.otcmarkets.com/stock/FACO/disclosure.
Revenues before ceded reinsurance for the three months ended March 31, 2026 increased 4% to $154.0 million from $148.4 million in the same period in the prior year. Revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, were reduced by ceded premiums earned of $35.6 million and $23.3 million, respectively. Revenues for the three months after ceded reinsurance ended March 31, 2026, decreased 5% to $118.4 million from $125.1 million in the same period in the prior year.
Income before income taxes for the three months ended March 31, 2026 was $10.2 million, compared with $3.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025. Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2026 was $8.2 million, compared with $2.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025. Diluted net income per share was $0.22 for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared with $0.08 for the for the three months ended March 31, 2025.
The Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Ken Russell, commented, "We are proud of our first quarter results, which reflect continued execution against our vision and progress in strengthening the business. While we recognize ongoing pressures, including softening in certain markets and continued loss cost impacts from inflation and supply chain dynamics, we are confident that our operating model is positioning us to navigate both anticipated and evolving conditions. At the same time, we are actively evaluating additional strategic distribution opportunities to further scale the platform. We believe these efforts, alongside our disciplined approach to pricing and underwriting, position us well to enhance long-term value."
About First Acceptance Corporation
First Acceptance Corporation is an insurance holding company headquartered in Nashville that underwrites non-standard personal automobile insurance through insurance companies known as the First Acceptance Insurance Group. We primarily offer our own underwritten insurance policies through independent agents.
Additional information about First Acceptance Corporation can be found online at www.firstacceptance.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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First Acceptance Corporation and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
(amounts in thousands, except per share data)
| Three Months Ended |
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| March 31, |
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| 2026 |
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| 2025 |
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Revenues |
| $ | 118,376 |
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| $ | 125,087 |
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Income before income taxes |
| $ | 10,177 |
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| $ | 3,780 |
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Net income |
| $ | 8,190 |
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| $ | 2,906 |
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Net income per diluted share |
| $ | 0.22 |
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| $ | 0.08 |
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Average diluted shares outstanding |
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| 37,824 |
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| 38,628 |
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Loss Ratio |
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| 62.6 | % |
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| 78.9 | % |
Expense Ratio |
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| 31.8 | % |
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| 20.9 | % |
Combined Ratio |
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| 94.4 | % |
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| 99.8 | % |
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Book Value per Common Share |
| $ | 5.57 |
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| $ | 4.60 |
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INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT:
Michael J. Bodayle
mbodayle@firstacceptance.com
SOURCE: First Acceptance Corp.
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