Q3 2026: CR 82.7%, earnings per share NOK 10.2 dividend NOK 5.00 per share

Protector Forsikring ASA's summarised results for Q3 2026 (Q3 2025) are:

* Combined ratio 82.7% (83.1) * Gross written premium growth 29% (1%), 41% (3%) in local currencies * Total investment return including insurance finance NOK 514m (105) * Profit for the period NOK 853m (468) * Earnings per share NOK 10.2 (5.6) * Solvency ratio 231% (229), post dividend

In the first three quarters, the company recorded a profit of NOK 1,773m (1,941). Combined ratio was 83.0% (84.6). The total return on investments including insurance finance was NOK 649m (1,108).

The Board has, in accordance with the mandate received from the Annual General Meeting 9 April 2026, decided to distribute a dividend of NOK 412m, corresponding to NOK 5.00 per share. The payment will take place on 5 November 2026.

Further details are provided in the attached report and presentation, which includes definitions of financial key figures.

Oslo, 21 October 2026 Protector Forsikring ASA

Contact persons, Protector Forsikring ASA: Chief Financial Officer Amund Grønvold Skoglund, Tel: +47 472 70 355

This information has been submitted pursuant to the Securities Trading Act § 5-12 and MAR. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out above, at 2026-10-21 18:50 CEST.