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Suncorp weathers A$1.3bn in cat losses as margins hold near target in 1H26

Weighed by elevated natural hazard costs, the Australian insurer's net profit after tax slumps to A$263m.

By

Vipal Durge

February 18, 2026

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4 min read

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