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• Soybeans started November with losses, reflecting commodity market volatility [N1].
• The broader market settled lower influenced by weakness in chipmakers and AI stocks [N2].
• Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited elected Dr. David J. Brailer to its Board of Directors effective November 3, 2026 [N3].
• Duolingo reported Q1 2026 earnings results in a recent transcript [N4].
• Allison reported Q1 2026 earnings results in a recent transcript [N5].
• Innovex held its Q4 2025 earnings call recently [N6].
• Repay held its Q1 2026 earnings call recently [N7].
• Fabrinet reported Q3 2026 earnings results in a recent transcript [N8].

The company benefits from increasing case volumes in international and Broadspire segments, which may offset declines in U.S. Property & Casualty. Its diversified service portfolio and geographic footprint provide resilience against localized economic or regulatory challenges. Continued investments in technology and cloud infrastructure could enhance operational efficiency and client service.

Declines in U.S. Property & Casualty revenues and case volumes, along with increased SG&A expenses, may pressure margins. Exposure to foreign currency fluctuations and geopolitical risks could impact financial performance. The company faces risks from changes in insurance carrier outsourcing practices, regulatory shifts, and competitive pressures that could affect revenue growth and profitability.

CRAWFORD & CO's moat is supported by its established relationships with insurance carriers and its diversified service offerings across multiple geographies and segments. Its expertise in claims management and integrated service lines such as Broadspire's medical and claims management services provide competitive differentiation. The company's scale and global presence create barriers to entry for smaller competitors.

• Client and Market Risks: Decline in cases referred due to changes in insurance carrier outsourcing, loss of material customers, and changes in client financial condition.
• Economic and Regulatory Risks: Adverse impacts from global economic conditions, tariffs, inflation, interest rates, and regulatory changes affecting operations and costs.
• Operational Risks: Challenges in integrating acquisitions, maintaining internal controls, and managing third-party service providers.
• Geopolitical and External Risks: Exposure to geopolitical events such as conflicts in the Middle East and Russia/Ukraine, and risks related to climate change and natural disasters.
• Technology and Cybersecurity Risks: Risks from cybersecurity breaches, AI-related operational risks, and software impairments impacting financials.

• CRAWFORD & CO operates in multiple segments including U.S. Property & Casualty, Broadspire, and International Operations.
• The company provides claims management and related services primarily to property and casualty insurance carriers.
• As of September 30, 2026, the company reported cash and cash equivalents of $79.0 million and current assets of $380.4 million against current liabilities of $323.9 million, resulting in a current ratio of 1.17 and a cash ratio of 0.24.
• For the three months ended September 30, 2026, total revenues before reimbursements were approximately $321.6 million, a slight decrease of 0.2% compared to the prior year period on a constant currency basis.
• For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, total revenues before reimbursements were approximately $952.6 million, a decrease of 0.5% compared to the prior year period on a constant currency basis.
• Segment revenue trends for the three months ended September 30, 2026 showed decreases in U.S. Property & Casualty (-0.4%) and Broadspire (-1.5%), with a slight increase in International Operations (+1.0%) on a reported basis.
• Segment revenue trends for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 showed decreases in U.S. Property & Casualty (-7.5%), slight increase in Broadspire (+0.2%), and increase in International Operations (+3.2%) on a reported basis.
• Case volumes increased overall by 6.0% for the three months and 2.2% for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to prior year.
• Within segments, case volumes decreased slightly in U.S. Property & Casualty but increased in Broadspire and International Operations segments.
• The company faces risks including changes in insurance carrier outsourcing, economic conditions, climate change impacts, regulatory changes, competitive environment shifts, and geopolitical events.
• Selling, general, and administrative expenses increased in the third quarter of 2026 primarily due to cloud software costs, insurance, and bad debt expense.
• The company disclosed a software impairment charge of $2.3 million in the second quarter of 2026.
• Foreign currency exchange rates had a positive impact on revenues for the periods ended September 30, 2026.
• The company’s financial figures are summarized from the latest available SEC filings and are provided for informational purposes only — not financial advice.