GlobeNewswire Inc | May 10, 2021 04:01PM EDT

May 10, 2021

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 7, 2021, the Board of Directors of The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) declared a $0.10 per common share quarterly dividend, payable July 15, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 7, 2021 (ex-dividend date of July 6, 2021). The Board also renewed the Company's authorization to repurchase up to 25 million of its common shares. This authorization, which does not have an expiration date, replaced the prior authorization, which was terminated.

About ProgressiveTheProgressive Group of Insurance Companiesmakes it easy to understand, buy and useauto insurance.Progressiveofferschoicesso consumers can reach us whenever, wherever and however its most convenient - online at progressive.com, by phone at1-800-PROGRESSIVE, on a mobile device or in-person with a local agent.

Progressiveprovides insurance for personal and commercial autos and trucks, motorcycles, boats, recreational vehicles, and homes; it is the third largest auto insurer in the country, a leading seller ofmotorcycleandcommercial auto insurance, and one of the top 15 homeowners insurance carriers.

Founded in 1937, Progressive continues its long history of offering shopping tools and services that save customers time and money, like Name Your Price, Snapshot, and HomeQuote Explorer.

The Common Shares of The Progressive Corporation, the Mayfield Village, Ohio-based holding company, trade publicly at NYSE:PGR.

Company Contact:Douglas S. Constantine(440) 910-3563

The Progressive Corporation6300 Wilson Mills RoadMayfield Village, Ohio 44143 http://www.progressive.com