United Fire Group, Inc (UFCS) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- As for its free cash flow/dividend ratio, UFCS's comes in at 1.8 -- better than 90.45% of other US-listed dividend issuers.
- In terms of debt burden relative to earnings, UFCS has an EBITDA to net debt ratio of -35,164,000, ranking above just 0.55% stocks in our set (note that its net debt is negative, meaning it has more cash than debt).
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with UFCS's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: FDX, NVDA, ATO, TRST and NC.
UFCS Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $19.49 | $21.48 | -28.66% |
The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. In the case of UFCS, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a negative return of 28.66%. Digging deeper, the aspects of United Fire Group Inc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:
- As for its position relative to other Financial Services stocks that issue dividends, United Fire Group Inc offers a higher dividend yield than 30.35% of them.
- UFCS's market cap of approximately $764 million makes it a small-sized market cap company; out of dividend issuers in this group, the investment opportunity based on the difference between its current share price and its forecasted DDM value is greater than 29.05% of them.
- Based on dividend growth rate, UFCS boasts a higher growth rate in terms of its annual cash distributed to its owners than merely 10.48% of the dividend issuers in our set.
UFCS Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-30 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2024-05-31 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2024-03-07 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2023-11-30 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2023-08-31 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2023-06-01 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2023-03-09 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2022-12-01 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2022-09-01 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 2022-06-02 | Dividend | $0.16 | +6.67% |
| 2022-03-03 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-12-02 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-09-02 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-06-03 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-03-04 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-12-03 | Dividend | $0.15 | -54.55% |
| 2020-09-03 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 2020-06-04 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 2020-03-05 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 2019-11-27 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 2019-08-29 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 2019-05-30 | Dividend | $0.33 | +6.45% |
| 2019-02-28 | Dividend | $0.31 | -- |
| 2018-11-29 | Dividend | $0.31 | -- |
| 2018-08-30 | Dividend | $0.31 | -89.67% |
| 2018-08-02 | Dividend | $3.00 | +867.74% |
| 2018-05-31 | Dividend | $0.31 | +10.71% |
| 2018-03-06 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2017-11-30 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2017-08-30 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2017-05-30 | Dividend | $0.28 | +12.00% |
| 2017-02-27 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2016-11-29 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2016-08-30 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2016-05-27 | Dividend | $0.25 | +13.64% |
| 2016-02-26 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2015-11-27 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2015-08-28 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2015-05-28 | Dividend | $0.22 | +10.00% |
| 2015-02-26 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2014-11-26 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2014-08-28 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2014-05-29 | Dividend | $0.20 | +11.11% |
| 2014-02-27 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2013-11-27 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2013-08-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2013-05-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | +20.00% |
| 2013-02-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2012-12-12 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2012-05-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2012-02-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2011-12-13 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2011-08-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2011-05-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2011-02-25 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2010-12-13 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2010-08-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2010-05-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2010-02-25 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2009-12-11 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2009-08-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2009-05-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2009-02-26 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2008-12-11 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2008-08-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2008-05-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2008-02-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2007-12-12 | Dividend | $0.15 | +11.11% |
| 2007-08-29 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 2007-05-30 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 2007-02-27 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 2006-12-13 | Dividend | $0.14 | +12.50% |
| 2006-08-30 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2006-05-30 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2006-02-27 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2005-12-13 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2005-08-30 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2005-05-27 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2005-02-25 | Dividend | $0.12 | -50.00% |
| 2004-12-16 | Dividend | $0.24 | +20.00% |
| 2004-08-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2004-05-27 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2004-02-26 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2003-12-11 | Dividend | $0.20 | +6.67% |
| 2003-08-27 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 2003-05-29 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 2003-02-27 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 2002-12-11 | Dividend | $0.19 | +4.17% |
| 2002-08-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2002-05-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2002-02-27 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2001-12-12 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2001-08-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2001-05-30 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2001-02-27 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2000-12-13 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2000-08-30 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2000-05-30 | Dividend | $0.18 | +5.88% |
| 2000-02-28 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1999-12-13 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1999-08-30 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1999-05-27 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1999-03-03 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1998-12-11 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1998-08-28 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1998-05-28 | Dividend | $0.17 | +6.25% |
| 1998-03-02 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 1997-12-11 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 1997-08-29 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 1997-05-28 | Dividend | $0.16 | +6.67% |
| 1997-03-04 | Dividend | $0.15 | +100.00% |
| 1997-03-03 | Dividend | $0.08 | -50.00% |
| 1996-12-18 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 1996-08-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 1996-05-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 1996-02-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | +200.00% |
| 1996-01-08 | Split | 3-2-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1995-12-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -25.00% |
| 1995-08-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1995-05-25 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1995-02-24 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1994-12-09 | Dividend | $0.20 | -25.93% |
| 1994-08-26 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 1994-05-25 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 1994-02-23 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 1993-12-09 | Dividend | $0.27 | +8.00% |
| 1993-08-26 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1993-05-25 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1993-02-23 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1992-12-14 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1992-08-26 | Dividend | $0.25 | -33.33% |
| 1992-05-26 | Dividend | $0.38 | +13.64% |
| 1992-02-25 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1991-12-10 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1991-08-27 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1991-05-24 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1991-02-25 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1990-12-11 | Dividend | $0.33 | +10.00% |
| 1990-08-27 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1990-05-25 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1990-02-23 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1989-12-11 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1989-08-28 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1989-05-25 | Dividend | $0.30 | +11.11% |
| 1989-02-23 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 1988-12-06 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
UFCS Dividends vs. Peers
UFCS's dividend yield currently ranks #53 of 86 vs. its peers in the Insurance - Property & Casualty category.
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