Amerisafe Forecasts 5%-6% Loss Cost Declines Amid Increased Workers' Compensation Competition
During the Q3 2026 earnings call, Amerisafe (AMSF) management addressed a period of heightened competition within the workers' compensation sector. CEO G. Frost characterized current market competitive pressures as "irrational," yet emphasized that the company has maintained its focus on disciplined underwriting and capital management. The company reported positive operational metrics, including growth in policy counts and strong renewal retention rates. Looking ahead into 2027, Amerisafe anticipates a decline in loss costs of approximately 5% to 6%, supported by favorable reserve development and an exceptional balance sheet.
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