United Fire GroupUFCS
UFCS
About: United Fire Group Inc is engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance and selling annuities through a network of independent agencies. The company's only operating segment is property and casualty insurance, which includes commercial lines insurance, personal lines insurance, and assumed reinsurance. The primary source of revenue is premium and investment income.
Employees: 877
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Funds holding %
of 7,324 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 17
36% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 72 | Existing positions reduced: 53
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 172 [Q4 2024] → 181 (+9) [Q1 2025]
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $463M [Q4 2024] → $487M (+$23.7M) [Q1 2025]
0.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 64.27% [Q4 2024] → 65.13% (+0.86%) [Q1 2025]
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $3K
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$32
19%
upside
Avg. target
$32
19%
upside
High target
$32
19%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Jones Trading Jason Weaver | 19%upside $32 | Buy Maintained | 12 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about UFCS published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
United Fire Group (UFCS) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
United Fire (UFCS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
United Fire Group, Inc. announces its second quarter 2025 earnings call
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (UFG) announced today that its second quarter 2025 earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. An earnings call will be held on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 9 a.m. CT to allow securities analysts, shareholders and other interested parties the opportunity to hear management discuss the company's second quarter 2025 results.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
United Fire Group, Inc. announces senior notes offering
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Fire Group, Inc. (UFG) (Nasdaq: UFCS), a property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that it has successfully completed a placement of $30 million aggregate principal senior unsecured 9.0% Series B notes due May 31, 2039, (the “notes”) in a private offering (the “offering”) with Ares Alternative Credit funds. Proceeds from the offering will be used to support anticipated growth and for general corporate purposes.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Buy These 4 Stocks as Analysts Spot Strength in Volatile Times
Analysts are eyeing KARO, OPFI, QXO, and UFCS as rising stars amid market volatility and growing investor interest.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Is United Fire Group (UFCS) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
3 Financial Stocks to Buy Now on Core PCE Coming in High
Sticky core PCE inflation lifts Treasury yields, boosting prospects for NNI, PGY and UFCS amid rate-hike resilience.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is United Fire Group (UFCS) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
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.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Mid & Small-Cap Stock Picks From the Booming P&C Insurance Industry
HRTG, HGTY, HCI, PLMR and UFCS shine as mid- and small-cap P&C insurers gain from pricing power and underwriting strength.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
KINS vs. UFCS: Which Regional Insurer Offers Better Value Investment?
Despite a rise in catastrophic events, the property and casualty insurance industry is projected to grow, supported by a strong emphasis on personalized products and enhanced customer engagement through digital innovation. Higher premium volumes —driven by solid policyholder retention, broader exposure across business lines and favorable pricing — are helping insurers sustain profitability.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should Value Investors Buy United Fire Group (UFCS) Stock?
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.
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