Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) published its results for the 2025 financial year: The premium volume has increased to 16.3 billion euros, and profit before taxes has exceeded the one-billion-euro threshold for the first time, amounting to 1.1 billion euros.
Hartwig Löger, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board of Vienna Insurance Group, on the Group’s performance: “VIG achieved an outstanding Group result in 2025, once again driven by strong growth and high levels of profitability in all countries. Based on this result and our strong capital position, the VIG Managing Board is proposing a dividend of EUR 1.73 per share. The planned Nürnberger acquisition will drive further profit growth for VIG and enhance our strong diversification.”
Premiums written: 16.3 billion euros, up 7.1 percent
As in previous years, the premium growth was attributable to all segments and lines of business. The Poland (+10.7 percent), Extended CEE (+9.2 percent), Czech Republic (+8.2 percent) and Austria (+4.6 percent) segments performed particularly well. Within the Extended CEE segment, Croatia (+12.9 percent), Romania (+9.3 percent), Hungary (+8.4 percent), the Baltic states (+7.8 percent) and Slovakia (+7.4 percent) delivered solid premium growth. In the Special Markets segment, the growth was driven primarily by Türkiye (+5.8 percent). In terms of the lines of business, the highest growth was reported in health insurance (+11.4 percent), followed by life insurance (+8.9 percent) and motor third-party liability insurance (+7.6 percent).
Insurance service revenue: 13.1 billion euros, up 8.7 percent
The increase in insurance service revenue was attributable to all segments. Health insurance noted the strongest growth at 15.5 percent, followed by life insurance at 12.5 percent, motor third-party liability insurance at 10.4 percent, motor own damage at 7.3 percent, and other property insurance at 4.6 percent. In particular, the Extended CEE and Special Markets segments contributed to this increase.
Profit before taxes: 1.1 billion euros, up 31.7 percent
The growth is driven by the segments Poland (+62.5 percent), Extended CEE (+48.1 percent), Czech Republic (+35.3 percent) and Austria (+29.3 percent). Net profit after taxes and non-controlling interests rose by 33.3 percent to 834.9 million euros.