LEADING WRITERS OF HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE IN CALIFORNIA BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2012 (1)
Rank Company/group Direct premiums written ($000) Market share
1 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance $1,555,280 22.1%
2 Farmers Insurance Group of Companies 1,165,660 16.6
3 Allstate Corp.  632,179 9.0
4 AAA Northern CA NV & Utah Insurance 463,207 6.6
5 Liberty Mutual  388,213 5.5
6 Auto Club Exchange Group  362,696 5.2
7 USAA Insurance Group  323,968 4.6
8 Nationwide Mutual Group  258,012 3.7
9 Mercury General Corp.  241,950 3.4
10 Travelers Companies Inc.  235,349 3.3

(1) Before reinsurance transactions.

Source: SNL Financial LC.