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United Fire Group

25.86 USD
+0.80
3.19%
Updated Feb 12, 12:04 PM EST
1 day
3.19%
5 days
0.31%
1 month
2.05%
3 months
1.97%
6 months
40.01%
Year to date
-9.20%
1 year
16.02%
5 years
-43.68%
10 years
-11.74%
 

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: 1,091

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

203% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $100K | Put options by funds: $33K

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 17

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 51

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 151 [Q2] → 153 (+2) [Q3]

0.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.79% [Q2] → 64.97% (+0.18%) [Q3]

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $352M [Q2] → $345M (-$7.45M) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$26
1%
upside
Avg. target
$26
1%
upside
High target
$26
1%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
Paul Newsome
83% 1-year accuracy
39 / 47 met price target
1%upside
$26
Neutral
Upgraded
18 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about UFCS published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
17 hours ago
United Fire Group (UFCS) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
United Fire Group (UFCS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.66 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.65 per share a year ago.
United Fire Group (UFCS) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
20 hours ago
United Fire Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
Fourth quarter net income of $1.21 per diluted share and adjusted operating income of $1.25 per diluted share; full year net income of $2.39 per diluted share and adjusted operating income of $2.56 per diluted share
United Fire Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
United Fire Group, Inc. Announces Its 2024 Fourth Quarter Earnings Call
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (the "Company", "UFG", "we", or "our") announced today that its 2024 fourth quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. An earnings call will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. central time to allow securities analysts, shareholders and other interested parties the opportunity to hear management discuss the Company's 2024 fourth quarter results.
United Fire Group, Inc. Announces Its 2024 Fourth Quarter Earnings Call
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks 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.
Should Value Investors Buy United Fire Group (UFCS) Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Are Investors Undervaluing United Fire Group (UFCS) 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.
Are Investors Undervaluing United Fire Group (UFCS) Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
United Fire Group (UFCS)'s Technical Outlook is Bright After Key Golden Cross
After reaching an important support level, United Fire Group, Inc (UFCS) could be a good stock pick from a technical perspective. UFCS recently experienced a "golden cross" event, which saw its 50-day simple moving average breaking out above its 200-day simple moving average.
United Fire Group (UFCS)'s Technical Outlook is Bright After Key Golden Cross
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
United Fire Group (UFCS) Is Up 4.44% in One Week: What You Should Know
Does United Fire Group (UFCS) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
United Fire Group (UFCS) Is Up 4.44% in One Week: What You Should Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months 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.
Is United Fire Group (UFCS) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
United Fire Group, Inc. Declares a Common Stock Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.16 per Share
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Board of Directors of United Fire Group, Inc. ("UFG") (Nasdaq: UFCS) declared a common stock quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share. This dividend will be payable December 13, 2024 to shareholders of record as of November 29, 2024.
United Fire Group, Inc. Declares a Common Stock Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.16 per Share
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
United Fire Group, Inc. (UFCS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 6, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Tim Borst - Vice President of Investor Relations Kevin Leidwinger - President and Chief Executive Officer Julie Stephenson - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Eric Martin - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Paul Newsome - Piper Sandler Operator Good day, and welcome to the United Fire Group Insurance 2024 Third Quarter Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.
United Fire Group, Inc. (UFCS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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