WorldStage– Linkage Assurance Plc has released its financial earnings forecast for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2026, projecting a profit after tax (PAT) of N1.16 billion.
According to the official filing certified by Chief Financial Officer Dr. Emmanuel Otitolaiye and Managing Director/CEO Mr. Daniel Braie, the insurer expects insurance revenue to reach N7.58 billion for the three-month period.
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Financial Highlights & Key Projections (Q4 2026):
Insurance Revenue: N7.58 billion
Insurance Service Expenses: (N4.98 billion)
Net Investment Income: N1.41 billion
Net Operating Income: N2.63 billion
Profit Before Tax (PBT): N1.22 billion
Forecast Taxation: N60.99 million
Profit After Tax (PAT): N1.16 billion
Cash Flow Outlook:
The company estimates generating N1.29 billion in cash from operating activities, with net operating cash flows after working capital adjustments expected at N379.25 million. Cash flow outflows for investing and financing activities are projected at N1.52 billion and N151.70 million, respectively.Linkage Assurance expects to close the fourth quarter with a cash and bank balance of N3.86 billion, down from N5.15 billion at the start of the period. Executive management confirmed full compliance and satisfaction with the underlying assumptions supporting these figures in accordance with the Investments and Securities Act.
