Swiss Lions 100 | 2026 edition
Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance is No. 6 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 1 in Financial Services, with a score of 73.0 out of 100. Headquarters: Zurich, canton of Zurich.
- Swiss Lions score
- 73.0
- Overall rank
- 6of 100
- Financial Services
- 1of 14
About
Insurance group headquartered in Zurich, offering property, casualty and life cover to individuals and businesses in more than 200 countries and territories.
Why Zurich Insurance ranks No. 6
Zurich ranks sixth on the strength of its global scale and Swiss origins. It scores lower on impact because it does not currently hold a validated science-based climate target.
Swiss connections
- The company was founded in Zurich in 1872, originally as a marine reinsurer.
- It is Switzerland's largest insurer and operates in more than 200 countries and territories.
How the score is made
Global scale
CHF 62.2bn revenue.
Swiss value
Founded in Switzerland.
Prominence
Online attention across languages, and worldwide search interest.
Impact
No current SBTi target. Not a certified B Corp.
Philanthropy
Corporate foundation: Z Zurich Foundation.
Key figures
- Revenue used in the ranking
- CHF 62.2bnTTM Oct 2026, company
- Revenue
- USD 77.0bnTwelve months to 30 June 2026
- Net profit
- USD 7.2bnAttributable to shareholders
- Dividends paid
- USD 5.6bnTo all shareholders
- Employees worldwide
- 65,000
Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.
Profile
- Headquarters
- ZurichCanton of Zurich
- Language region
- German-speaking
- Category
- Financial Services
- Ownership
- Listed
- Main customers
- Consumers and businesses
- Chief executive
- Mario GrecoSince 2016. Italian national. Source
- Founded
- 1872
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Sources
- Revenue used in the ranking: stockanalysis.com ZURN (TTM Oct 2026).
- Revenue, net profit, dividends and employees: stockanalysis.com, from company filings.
- Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026. Foundations: Swiss commercial register. B Corp: B Lab directory.
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