United Fire Group, Inc. (UFCS)
NASDAQ: UFCS · Real-Time Price · USD
20.09
-0.43 (-2.10%)
Oct 22, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

United Fire Group Statistics

Total Valuation

UFCS has a market cap or net worth of $509.00 million. The enterprise value is $472.54 million.

Market Cap 509.00M
Enterprise Value 472.54M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Tuesday, November 5, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 30, 2024

Share Statistics

UFCS has 25.34 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.44% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 25.34M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.44%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.01%
Owned by Insiders (%) 16.30%
Owned by Institutions (%) 64.76%
Float 21.20M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 13.95 and the forward PE ratio is 14.99.

PE Ratio 13.95
Forward PE 14.99
PS Ratio 0.44
Forward PS 0.38
PB Ratio 0.70
P/FCF Ratio 2.03
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.86, with an EV/FCF ratio of 1.89.

EV / Earnings 12.86
EV / Sales 0.41
EV / EBITDA 7.86
EV / EBIT 9.64
EV / FCF 1.89

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.41, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.16.

Current Ratio 0.41
Quick Ratio 0.30
Debt / Equity 0.16
Debt / EBITDA 1.70
Debt / FCF 0.47
Interest Coverage 12.30

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 5.24% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.90%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 5.24%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.95%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 3.90%
Revenue Per Employee $1.36M
Profits Per Employee $43,140
Employee Count 852
Asset Turnover 0.36
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, UFCS has paid $8.27 million in taxes.

Income Tax 8.27M
Effective Tax Rate 18.36%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -0.30% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.37, so UFCS's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.37
52-Week Price Change -0.30%
50-Day Moving Average 20.25
200-Day Moving Average 21.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.58
Average Volume (20 Days) 87,649

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 427,038, so 1.69% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 427,038
Short Previous Month 499,258
Short % of Shares Out 1.69%
Short % of Float 2.01%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.99

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, UFCS had revenue of $1.16 billion and earned $36.76 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.44.

Revenue 1.16B
Gross Profit 50.73M
Operating Income 49.01M
Pretax Income 45.02M
Net Income 36.76M
EBITDA 60.15M
EBIT 49.01M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.44
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $153.53 million in cash and $116.97 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $36.47 million or $1.44 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 153.53M
Total Debt 116.97M
Net Cash 36.47M
Net Cash Per Share $1.44
Equity (Book Value) 726.60M
Book Value Per Share 28.68
Working Capital -1.51B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $261.36 million and capital expenditures -$11.11 million, giving a free cash flow of $250.25 million.

Operating Cash Flow 261.36M
Capital Expenditures -11.11M
Free Cash Flow 250.25M
FCF Per Share $9.88
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 4.38%, with operating and profit margins of 4.23% and 3.17%.

Gross Margin 4.38%
Operating Margin 4.23%
Pretax Margin 3.89%
Profit Margin 3.17%
EBITDA Margin 5.19%
EBIT Margin 4.23%
FCF Margin 19.36%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.64, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.19%.

Dividend Per Share $0.64
Dividend Yield 3.19%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 44.42%
Buyback Yield -1.44%
Shareholder Yield 1.74%
Earnings Yield 7.22%
FCF Yield 49.17%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for UFCS is $19.00, which is -5.43% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $19.00
Price Target Difference -5.43%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 16, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 16, 2004
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6