iA Financial Corp Inc (TSX:IAF.PR.I.PFD)
C$ 24.99 +0.010 (+0.04%) Market Cap: - Enterprise Value: - PE Ratio: 15.38 PB Ratio: 1.79 GF Score: 43/100

Q1 2025 iA Financial Corporation Inc Earnings Call Transcript

May 08, 2025 / 04:00PM GMT

Key Points

Positve
  • Core EPS increased by 19% year-over-year, reaching $2.91, indicating strong profitability.
  • Sales in both Canada and the US continued to be strong, contributing to a 19% year-over-year growth in premiums and deposits.
  • The company maintains a robust capital position with a solvency ratio at 132%, supported by ongoing organic capital generation.
  • Book value per share increased by 8% year-over-year, reflecting value creation for shareholders.
  • US operations showed significant growth, with Individual Insurance sales up 62% year-over-year, driven by organic growth and the Vericity acquisition.
Negative
  • Net income decreased by 20% year-over-year due to macroeconomic fluctuations affecting the Investment segment.
  • Sales in Group Savings and Retirement decreased by 8% compared to the previous year.
  • The capital available for deployment remained unchanged quarter-over-quarter, indicating potential constraints in capital flexibility.
  • The company faces uncertainty in the auto sector, which could impact future sales and profitability in Dealer Services.
  • There is potential for short-term volatility in US Dealer Services sales due to economic conditions and consumer behavior changes.
Operator

Thank you for standing by. This is the conference operator. Welcome to the Industrial Alliance Financial Group first quarter 2025 earnings results conference call. (Operator Instructions) The conference is being recorded. (Operator Instructions).

I would now like to turn the conference over to Caroline Drouin, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Caroline Drouin
iA Financial Corporation Inc - Head of Investor Relations

Thank you. Good afternoon, and welcome to iA's earnings conference call for the first quarter of 2025.

All of our Q1 documents, including press release, slides for this conference call, supplementary information package and quarterly MD&A are posted on the Investor Relations section of our website at ia.ca.

This conference call is open to the financial community, the media and the public. I remind you that the question period is reserved for financial analysts. A recording of this call will be available for one week starting this evening and the archived webcast will be available for 90 days, and a

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