Auto Insurance Company Ratings Chart

An insurance company's financial strength rating is just as important as the coverage it provides. An insurance policy is no good to you if the company can not pay out future claims and/or benefits.

Financial strength ratings reflect a company's potential for long-term survival. A highly-rated company poses little financial risk to its policyholders. On the other hand, a company with a low rating poses a high threat of financial loss for itself as well as its policyholders.

Before you purchase auto insurance coverage, take a look at our company ratings chart. We provide ratings from the nation''s top four rating companies for each insurance company featured on our site. You should also look at our ratings description table, as each rating company uses a different rating scale.

Financial strength ratings are affected by a number of factors. You should periodically check back and monitor the ratings of your insurance company, as they may change with time.


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View Ratings Descriptions

Companies	A.M. Best	Fitch	Moody's	Standard and Poor
21st Century	A+	A+	n/a	A+
AAA	B++	BBB	n/a	BB
AIS	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Allstate	A+	AA+	Aa2	AA
American Family Insurance	A	AA-	n/a	AA-
Amica	A+	n/a	n/a	n/a
ComparisonMarket	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Eastwood Insurance	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Electric Insurance	A	n/a	n/a	A
Esurance Insurance	A	A	n/a	n/a
GMAC Insurance Online	A-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mendota	A	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mercury	A+	A+	Aa3	AA-
MetLife Auto	A	AA	Aa2	AA
Nationwide	A+	AA-	n/a	A+
Permanent General	A-	BBB	n/a	n/a
Prudential	A+	AA	Aa3	A+
Response Insurance	B++	n/a	n/a	n/a
Safeco	A	AA-	A1	A+
Travelers Insurance	A+	AA-	Aa3	AA-
Unitrin	A	BBB+	Aa3	A

	A.M. Best	Fitch	Moody's	Standard and Poor
1	A++ : Superior	AAA : Exceptionally Strong	Aaa : Exceptional	AAA : Extremely Strong
2	A+ : Superior	AA+ : Very Strong	Aa1 : Excellent	AA+ : Very Strong
3	A : Excellent	AA : Very Strong	Aa2 : Excellent	AA : Very Strong
4	A- : Excellent	AA- : Very Strong	Aa3 : Excellent	AA- : Very Strong
5	B++ : Very Good	A+ : Strong	A1 : Good	A+ : Strong
6	B+ : Very Good	A : Strong	A2 : Good	A : Good
7	B : Fair	A- : Strong	A3 : Good	A- : Good
8	B- : Fair	BBB+ : Good	Baa1 : Adequate	BBB+ : Good
9	C++ : Marginal	BBB : Good	Baa2 : Adequate	BBB : Adequate
10	C+ : Marginal	BBB- : Good	Baa3 : Adequate	BBB- : Adequate
11	C : Weak	BB+ : Moderately Weak	Ba1 : Questionable	BB+ : Marginal
12	C- : Weak	BB : Moderately Weak	Ba2 : Questionable	BB : Marginal
13	D : Poor	BB- : Moderately Weak	Ba3 : Questionable	BB- : Marginal
14	E : State Supervision	B+ : Weak	B1 : Poor	B+ : Weak
15	F : In Liquidation	B : Weak	B2 : Poor	B : Weak
16	S : Rating Suspended	B- : Weak	B3 : Poor	B- : Weak
17	NR-1: Insufficient Data	CCC : Very Weak	Caa1 : Very Poor	CCC+ : Very Weak
18	NR-2: Insufficient Size and/or Operating Experience	CC : Very Weak	Caa2 : Very Poor	CCC : Very Weak
19	NR-3: Rating Procedure Inapplicable	C : Very Weak	Caa3 : Very Poor	CCC- : Very Weak
20	NR-4: Company Request	DDD : Distressed	Ca : Extremely Poor	CC : Extremely Weak
21	NR-5: Not Formally Followed	DD : Distressed	C : Lowest	R : State Supervision
22		D : Distressed		D : Distressed

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Last Updated: October 12, 2011