Kinsale Capital (KNSL) first-quarter results reflect a favorable pricing environment, premium growth, rate increases and improved combined ratio, partially offset by higher expenses.
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The average brokerage recommendation (ABR) for Progressive (PGR) is equivalent to a Buy. The overly optimistic recommendations of Wall Street analysts make the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric questionable. So, is it worth buying the stock?