Keefe Bruyette analyst Meyer Shields upgraded Progressive to Outperform from Market Perform with a price target of $245, up from $210. The analyst assumes lower core loss ratios and faster premium growth, partly offset by higher catastrophe loss and expense ratios, going forward. The firm says normalizing expense ratios point to accelerating growth that should boost the shares in coming months.
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