Donegal Group Class A

DGICA

Market cap $636M

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Donegal Group Inc. (DGICA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

MARIETTA, Pa., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donegal Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DGICA) and (NASDAQ:DGICB) reported today that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1825 per share of the Company's Class A common stock and $0.165 per share of the Company's Class B common stock. The dividends are payable on February 17, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 3, 2026.

Donegal Group is downgraded from strong buy to buy as margin growth may stabilize and asymmetric risk/return blurs. DGICA's combined ratio and EBIT margins have improved significantly, driven by personal lines rate hikes and commercial lines growth. Valuation remains attractive with a TTM PE of 8.25 versus sector median of 13.10, but price-to-book is above historical norms.

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Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Here is how Donegal Group (DGICA) and Hamilton Insurance (HG) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.