iA Financial Group Reports Fourth Quarter Results
Robust capital position and good profitability with core EPS and core ROE well within guidance for the quarter and the year
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News Release
FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS – iA Financial Corporation
- Reported EPS of $2.17 (+12% YoY), and core EPS† of $2.40 (+19% YoY), within guidance of $2.35 to $2.50
- Reported ROE†,1 of 12.3%, and core ROE1,† of 14.2%, in the top half of guidance (13% to 15%)
- Strong sales results in most business units, in particular for individual insurance and group insurance and group savings and retirement
- Robust solvency ratio† of 126% at December 31, 2022 and strong organic capital generation† of $130 million
- Sustained shareholder value with near-neutral impact on book value from IFRS 9 and IFRS 17 transition: +$10M at Jan. 1, 20222
- Superior employee experience recognized by Glassdoor and Forbes
For the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, iA Financial Corporation (TSX: IAG) reports net income attributed to common shareholders of $229 million, diluted earnings per common share (EPS) of $2.17 and return on common shareholders’ equity (ROE) for the trailing twelve months of 12.3%. Core EPS† of $2.40 is within guidance and 19% higher than the corresponding quarter of 2021, and core ROE† of 14.2% for the trailing twelve months is in the top half of guidance. The solvency ratio remains robust at 126% at December 31, 2022.