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Press releaseGlobeNewswire· February 5, 2026

Sampo Group’s results for 2025

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Sampo Group’s results for 2025 Sampo plc, financial statement release, 5 February 2026 at 8:30 am EET Sampo Group’s results for 2025 Like-for-like top-line growth came in at 8 per cent on the back of strong performance across private and SME lines both in the Nordics and in the UK.The underwriting result increased by 1…
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  • Operating conditions remain broadly stable with increasing customer adoption of digital solutions across sales, service, and claims

    80% confidence
  • In 2026, potential exists to top up operational capital generation with proceeds from sell down of legacy financial assets

    80% confidence
  • Looking to 2026, Sampo is in a good position to deliver on its financial targets and to continue to provide resilient value creation to shareholders

    80% confidence
  • UK has continued to see falling market pricing that makes growth at target margins increasingly challenging in short-term

    80% confidence
  • The lower-end of underwriting result outlook reflects conservatism given wintry Nordic weather conditions at start of year

    80% confidence
  • Sampo remains as focused on underwriting discipline and cost efficiency as ever

    80% confidence
  • Digital sales increased by 15 per cent in Private Nordic and achieved operational ambition one year ahead of schedule

    80% confidence
  • Distribution policy ensures ability to provide investors attractive combination of progressive dividend income and share buybacks in longer-term

    80% confidence
  • SMEs are following the same path as retail customers in adapting digital services

    80% confidence
  • Underlying claims cost trends have returned to long-term average levels across major markets, with only Norway still somewhat elevated

    80% confidence
  • In 2025, Sampo delivered another year of consistent execution of our organic growth strategy

    80% confidence

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