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Twfg, Inc.: Q3 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q3 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 4 November 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 2 narrowed, 1 kept. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Written premium rose 18.5%: Total written premium was $554.2 million, against $467.7 million in the prior-year quarter. Agency-in-a-Box, Corporate Branches and TWFG MGA each contributed to the increase. Source
  • Revenue grew faster than premium: Total revenues rose $15.8 million, or 24.6%, to $79.9 million, led by commission income up 25.9% to $73.4 million. Source
  • Organic revenue up 16.6%: Organic revenue was $68.7 million, up $9.8 million against the adjusted prior-year base of $58.9 million. Management cited renewal and new business growth across all offerings. Source
  • Net income declined, margin lower: Net income was $9.0 million, against $9.6 million a year earlier. Net income margin was 11.3%, against 15.0%. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin declined to 24.4%: Adjusted EBITDA margin was 24.4%, against 26.5% in the year-earlier quarter. The nine-month margin was 28.0%, against 24.9%. Source
  • Operating cash flow fell to $10.6 million: Operating cash flow was $10.6 million, against $15.0 million. Nine-month operating cash flow was $43.1 million, against $40.2 million. Source
  • Select Insurance Solutions branch conversion: TWFG Insurance Services completed the branch conversion acquisition of Select Insurance Solutions, Inc. during the third quarter. Source

“Our third quarter results highlight the strength of TWFG’s diversified platform.”

Gordy Bunch, CEO

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Organic Revenue Growth Sourcefull-year 202615-17%Narrowed, low end up from 13-17%
Total Revenues Sourcefull-year 2026$300-$320 millionKept
Adjusted EBITDA Margin Sourcefull-year 202624-27%Narrowed, low end up from 23-27%

What changed from last quarter

  • Guidance raised: Organic revenue growth range and adjusted EBITDA margin range were both updated upward at the low end. Source
  • Guidance kept: Full-year 2026 total revenue range was kept at $300-$320 million. Source
  • New: In the third quarter, TWFG Insurance Services completed the branch conversion acquisition of Select Insurance Solutions, Inc. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Written premium rose 18.5%: Total written premium was $554.2 million, against $467.7 million in the prior-year quarter. Agency-in-a-Box, Corporate Branches and TWFG MGA each contributed to the increase. Source
  • Revenue grew faster than premium: Total revenues rose $15.8 million, or 24.6%, to $79.9 million, led by commission income up 25.9% to $73.4 million. Source
  • Organic revenue up 16.6%: Organic revenue was $68.7 million, up $9.8 million against the adjusted prior-year base of $58.9 million. Management cited renewal and new business growth across all offerings. Source
  • Net income declined, margin lower: Net income was $9.0 million, against $9.6 million a year earlier. Net income margin was 11.3%, against 15.0%. Source
  • Adjusted net income up 16.3%: Adjusted net income rose to $15.1 million, and its margin was 18.9% against 20.2%. The measure excludes amortization, equity-based compensation and non-recurring items. Source

Offerings and revenue mix

  • Agency-in-a-Box revenue rose to $39.6 million: Quarterly revenue was $39.6 million, against $37.6 million. Nine-month revenue was $120.9 million, against $112.9 million. Source
  • Corporate Branches premium rose: Corporate Branches written premium was $118.2 million, against $98.6 million. It was 21% of total written premium in both periods. Source
  • MGA revenue rose to $24.8 million: TWFG MGA revenue was $24.8 million in the quarter, against $13.9 million. Nine-month revenue was $77.8 million, against $32.4 million. Source

“We continued to grow in a moderating rate environment, demonstrating the value we bring to agents, policyholders and carrier partners,”

Gordy Bunch, CEO

Lines, retention and new business

  • Commercial lines premium reached $107.1 million: Commercial lines written premium was $107.1 million, 19% of total, against $81.0 million. Personal lines were $447.1 million, 81%, against $386.7 million. Source
  • Consolidated retention at 88%: Consolidated premium retention was 88%, against 91% a year earlier. Insurance Services was 90%, against 92%, and TWFG MGA was 78%, against 80%. Source
  • MGA new business premium rose: TWFG MGA new business written premium was $53.0 million, against $23.9 million. MGA renewal premium was $56.6 million, against $48.7 million. Source

Costs and expenses

  • Commission expense up 20.9%: Commission expense was $41.9 million, against $34.6 million. Management said it grew about 500 basis points slower than commission income. Source
  • Salaries rose on acquisition headcount: Salaries and employee benefits were $11.8 million, against $9.9 million, up 19.3%. Management linked the increase to headcount from its acquisition strategy. Source
  • Other administrative expenses up 85.8%: Other administrative expenses were $9.7 million, against $5.2 million. Nine-month expenses were $25.6 million, against $15.3 million. Source

Margins and non-GAAP measures

  • Adjusted EBITDA up 15.0%: Adjusted EBITDA rose to $19.5 million from $17.0 million. Management attributed this to the higher-margin profile of MGA operations and recent acquisitions. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin declined to 24.4%: Adjusted EBITDA margin was 24.4%, against 26.5% in the year-earlier quarter. The nine-month margin was 28.0%, against 24.9%. Source
  • Non-recurring items excluded from adjusted measures: Non-recurring expense was $1.8 million in the quarter and is excluded from adjusted measures. The nine-month figure also covers a commercial concession. Source
  • Adjusted diluted EPS rose to $0.28: Diluted EPS was $0.09, against $0.11. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.28, against $0.23. Source

Cash, liquidity and debt

  • Operating cash flow fell to $10.6 million: Operating cash flow was $10.6 million, against $15.0 million. Nine-month operating cash flow was $43.1 million, against $40.2 million. Source
  • Unrestricted cash of $77.8 million: Unrestricted cash and cash equivalents were $77.8 million, against $155.9 million at December 31, 2025. Source
  • Revolver fully unused at $125.0 million: The revolving credit facility had $125.0 million of unused capacity. Term notes payable were $2.5 million outstanding. Source

Acquisitions and organic growth

  • Select Insurance Solutions branch conversion: TWFG Insurance Services completed the branch conversion acquisition of Select Insurance Solutions, Inc. during the third quarter. Source
  • Several 2026 corporate store and MGA deals: The Select deal joins a broader roster of 2026 corporate store and MGA acquisitions. The roster names Loften Wells, Fortress Insurance Services and APIA, among others. Source
  • Growth from organic and inorganic sources: Management said written premium growth came from both organic and acquired sources across Agency-in-a-Box, Corporate Stores and MGA operations. Source
  • Organic revenue excludes acquired businesses: The organic measure removes acquired businesses until they reach twelve months of ownership, along with contingent, fee and other income. Source

Coming up, as management said on 4 November 2026

  • Investor Day on November 12: TWFG will host an Investor Day on November 12, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Central Time at its Woodlands home office. Source

Risks management discussed

  • External: Management described growth as volume-led rather than rate-driven, citing the moderating rate environment. Source
  • Financial: Adjusted free cash flow was $7.5 million, against $12.3 million. Management attributed the change mainly to working capital, including higher commission receivables and lower commission payables. Source
  • Financial: Management listed lower interest income and higher non-cash acquisition amortization as affecting the year-over-year comparison. Source

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Not stated: Management updated the full-year 2026 guidance issued in the second quarter and described year-to-date performance as stronger than expected. Source

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.