Direct Line Insurance Group PLC operates in the Fire, marine, and casualty insurance sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Direct Line Insurance Group PLC with three other
companies in this sector in the United Kingdom:
Hiscox PLC
(2017
sales of £2.00 billion [US$2.85 billion]
of which 64%
was UK and Europe),
Beazley Plc
(£1.57 billion [US$2.24 billion]
of which 56%
was Specialty Lines), and
Admiral Group PLC
(£1.13 billion [US$1.61 billion]
of which 74%
was UK Car Insurance).
Sales Analysis.
Direct Line Insurance Group PLC reported sales of £3.69 billion (US$5.27 billion)
for the
year ending
December of 2017.
This
represents
an
increase of 19.9%
versus 2016, when the company's sales were £3.07 billion.
The sales level in 2017 was fairly close to the level five years ago: in 2012, Direct Line Insurance Group PLC had sales
of £3.77 billion.
Sales of Motor saw an increase
of
9.2% in 2017, from
£1.57 billion to £1.72 billion.
Not all segments of Direct Line Insurance Group PLC experienced an increase in sales in 2017:
sales of Run-Off fell 79.4% to £700,000.00 .
(However, this segment's sales were only a very small portion of the company's overall sales).
Direct Line Insurance Group PLC also experienced decreases in sales in
Home (down 2.9% to £835.60 million)
.