Progressive (PGR) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.50 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 24.37%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this insurer would post earnings of $1.71 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.09, delivering a surprise of 22.22%.Over the last four quarters, the company has s ...