News & Press Releases

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products in the United States and Canada, announced today the release of the Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly index illustrating the purchasing power of middle-income households with income between $30,000 and $130,000. In October 2024, the average purchasing power for middle-income families was 103.1%, up from 102.7% in September 2024. This marks the sixth consecutive month purchasing power rose for middle-income families. Spending power is at its highest level since January 2021 and is up 3.4% from a year ago. The recent recovery is driven primarily by gas prices continuing to fall in October.

PFSL Fund Management Ltd. (PFSL) announced today that it has changed the risk rating for Primerica Income Fund (the Fund) from "low" to "low to medium”. The change is a result of the risk rating methodology mandated by the Canadian Securities Administrators and the periodic review by PFSL to determine the risk level of its publicly-offered mutual funds. No material changes have been made to the investment objective, strategies or management of the Fund as a result. The change of the risk rating will be reflected in the Fund’s offering documents, which will be completed in accordance with applicable securities laws.

After reporting solid third quarter results, Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a $450 million share repurchase program to occur through December 31, 2025. Share repurchases may be made from time to time through open market transactions, block trades and/or privately negotiated transactions and are subject to market conditions, as well as corporate, regulatory, and other considerations.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Total revenues of $774.1 million, increased 11% compared to the third quarter of 2023. Net income from continuing operations of $194.7 million increased 24%, while net earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of $5.72 increased 31% compared to the prior year period.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products in the United States and Canada, announced today the release of the Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly index illustrating the purchasing power of middle-income households with income between $30,000 and $130,000. In September 2024, the average purchasing power for middle-income families was 102.7%, up from 102.1% in August 2024. This marks the fifth consecutive month purchasing power rose for middle-income families. The sharp decline in gas prices was the primary driver for the modest improvements in spending power in September.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE:PRI) announced today that it will hold a webcast on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss the Company’s results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, as well as other business-related matters, including future expectations. A news release announcing the quarter’s results will be distributed after the close of the market on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products in the United States and Canada, released its Financial Security Monitor™ (FSM™) survey for the third quarter of 2024, revealing that a majority of middle-income Americans are feeling increasingly pessimistic about their personal finances, the economic health of their communities and their ability to save for the future.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products in the United States and Canada, announced today the release of the Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly index illustrating the purchasing power of middle-income households with income between $30,000 and $130,000. In August 2024, the average purchasing power for middle-income families was 102.2%, up from 101.5% in July 2024. Spending power reached its highest level since February 2021 in August and was 5% higher than a year ago, when the index stood at 97.2%. Middle-income households benefited from falling gas and utilities prices along with steady food prices.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE:PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products to middle-income families in the United States and Canada, today announced the appointment of Robert H. Peterman Jr. to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting to the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Glenn Williams, beginning on October 1, 2024. Gregory C. Pitts, the Company’s current Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, informed the Company of his intention to retire after forty years of service on or about April 1, 2025, and he will relinquish the Chief Operating Officer title effective October 1, 2024.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products in the United States and Canada, released its report on Empowering Middle-Income Women’s Financial Decisions: Navigating Confidence, Opportunity and Representation in the Financial Services Industry.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial services and products in the United States and Canada, announced today the release of the Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly index illustrating the purchasing power of middle-income households with income between $30,000 and $130,000. In July 2024, the average purchasing power for middle-income households was 101.1%, relatively unchanged compared to 101.0% in June 2024. A year ago, the index stood at 97.5%.