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    Munich Re posts Q2 profit of 2.1 billion euros, above expectations

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    Posted on July 21, 2025

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    Last updated: January 22, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Munich Re reported a Q2 profit of €2.1 billion, surpassing expectations and maintaining its full-year target of €6 billion.

    Table of Contents

    • Munich Re's Financial Performance
    • Q2 Profit Overview
    • Full-Year Profit Target

    Munich Re Reports Strong Q2 Profit of €2.1 Billion, Exceeding Forecasts

    Munich Re's Financial Performance

    FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The German reinsurer Munich Re said on Monday that its second-quarter profit was significantly above analyst expectations, helped by low claims for losses.

    Q2 Profit Overview

    The reinsurer said net profit was around 2.1 billion euros ($2.45 billion) in the second quarter, above a consensus forecast of 1.62 billion euros and 30% above the 1.62 billion it reported a year earlier.

    Full-Year Profit Target

    Munich Re, which released the preliminary earnings ahead of schedule, said it would stick to its full-year profit target of 6 billion euros.

    It will release more details on August 8.

    ($1 = 0.8556 euros)

    (Reporting by Tom Sims and Alexander Huebner, Editing by Rachel More and Tomasz Janowski)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Munich Re's Q2 profit was €2.1 billion.
    • •Profit exceeded analyst expectations of €1.62 billion.
    • •The profit was 30% higher than the previous year.
    • •Munich Re maintains its full-year profit target of €6 billion.
    • •Detailed earnings to be released on August 8.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Munich Re posts Q2 profit of 2.1 billion euros, above expectations

    1What is net profit?

    Net profit is the amount of money a company has earned after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been deducted from total revenue. It is a key indicator of a company's profitability.

    2What is a profit target?

    A profit target is a specific financial goal set by a company to achieve a certain level of profit within a specified time frame, often used for performance measurement.

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