United Fire Group, Inc (UFCS) Dividends

United Fire Group, Inc (UFCS): $29.89

0.14 (+0.47%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

A

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

C

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 Ex-Dividend Date
UFCS Dividend Yield
2.15%
UFCS Annual Dividend
$0.64
UFCS Payout Ratio

UFCS Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

Current PriceDDM Fair Value Target: Forecasted Gain:
$29.89$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
2024-08-30Dividend$0.16--
2024-05-31Dividend$0.16--
2024-03-07Dividend$0.16--
2023-11-30Dividend$0.16--
2023-08-31Dividend$0.16--
2023-06-01Dividend$0.16--
2023-03-09Dividend$0.16--
2022-12-01Dividend$0.16--
2022-09-01Dividend$0.16--
2022-06-02Dividend$0.16+6.67%
2022-03-03Dividend$0.15--
2021-12-02Dividend$0.15--
2021-09-02Dividend$0.15--
2021-06-03Dividend$0.15--
2021-03-04Dividend$0.15--
2020-12-03Dividend$0.15-54.55%
2020-09-03Dividend$0.33--
2020-06-04Dividend$0.33--
2020-03-05Dividend$0.33--
2019-11-27Dividend$0.33--
2019-08-29Dividend$0.33--
2019-05-30Dividend$0.33+6.45%
2019-02-28Dividend$0.31--
2018-11-29Dividend$0.31--
2018-08-30Dividend$0.31-89.67%
2018-08-02Dividend$3.00+867.74%
2018-05-31Dividend$0.31+10.71%
2018-03-06Dividend$0.28--
2017-11-30Dividend$0.28--
2017-08-30Dividend$0.28--
2017-05-30Dividend$0.28+12.00%
2017-02-27Dividend$0.25--
2016-11-29Dividend$0.25--
2016-08-30Dividend$0.25--
2016-05-27Dividend$0.25+13.64%
2016-02-26Dividend$0.22--
2015-11-27Dividend$0.22--
2015-08-28Dividend$0.22--
2015-05-28Dividend$0.22+10.00%
2015-02-26Dividend$0.20--
2014-11-26Dividend$0.20--
2014-08-28Dividend$0.20--
2014-05-29Dividend$0.20+11.11%
2014-02-27Dividend$0.18--
2013-11-27Dividend$0.18--
2013-08-29Dividend$0.18--
2013-05-29Dividend$0.18+20.00%
2013-02-27Dividend$0.15--
2012-12-12Dividend$0.15--
2012-08-29Dividend$0.15--
2012-05-30Dividend$0.15--
2012-02-28Dividend$0.15--
2011-12-13Dividend$0.15--
2011-08-30Dividend$0.15--
2011-05-27Dividend$0.15--
2011-02-25Dividend$0.15--
2010-12-13Dividend$0.15--
2010-08-30Dividend$0.15--
2010-05-27Dividend$0.15--
2010-02-25Dividend$0.15--
2009-12-11Dividend$0.15--
2009-08-28Dividend$0.15--
2009-05-28Dividend$0.15--
2009-02-26Dividend$0.15--
2008-12-11Dividend$0.15--
2008-08-28Dividend$0.15--
2008-05-29Dividend$0.15--
2008-02-28Dividend$0.15--
2007-12-12Dividend$0.15+11.11%
2007-08-29Dividend$0.14--
2007-05-30Dividend$0.14--
2007-02-27Dividend$0.14--
2006-12-13Dividend$0.14+12.50%
2006-08-30Dividend$0.12--
2006-05-30Dividend$0.12--
2006-02-27Dividend$0.12--
2005-12-13Dividend$0.12--
2005-08-30Dividend$0.12--
2005-05-27Dividend$0.12--
2005-02-25Dividend$0.12-50.00%
2004-12-16Dividend$0.24+20.00%
2004-08-30Dividend$0.20--
2004-05-27Dividend$0.20--
2004-02-26Dividend$0.20--
2003-12-11Dividend$0.20+6.67%
2003-08-27Dividend$0.19--
2003-05-29Dividend$0.19--
2003-02-27Dividend$0.19--
2002-12-11Dividend$0.19+4.17%
2002-08-29Dividend$0.18--
2002-05-29Dividend$0.18--
2002-02-27Dividend$0.18--
2001-12-12Dividend$0.18--
2001-08-29Dividend$0.18--
2001-05-30Dividend$0.18--
2001-02-27Dividend$0.18--
2000-12-13Dividend$0.18--
2000-08-30Dividend$0.18--
2000-05-30Dividend$0.18+5.88%
2000-02-28Dividend$0.17--
1999-12-13Dividend$0.17--
1999-08-30Dividend$0.17--
1999-05-27Dividend$0.17--
1999-03-03Dividend$0.17--
1998-12-11Dividend$0.17--
1998-08-28Dividend$0.17--
1998-05-28Dividend$0.17+6.25%
1998-03-02Dividend$0.16--
1997-12-11Dividend$0.16--
1997-08-29Dividend$0.16--
1997-05-28Dividend$0.16+6.67%
1997-03-04Dividend$0.15+100.00%
1997-03-03Dividend$0.08-50.00%
1996-12-18Dividend$0.15--
1996-08-29Dividend$0.15--
1996-05-30Dividend$0.15--
1996-02-28Dividend$0.15+200.00%
1996-01-08Split3-2-for-1 Stock SplitN/A
1995-12-14Dividend$0.15-25.00%
1995-08-30Dividend$0.20--
1995-05-25Dividend$0.20--
1995-02-24Dividend$0.20--
1994-12-09Dividend$0.20-25.93%
1994-08-26Dividend$0.27--
1994-05-25Dividend$0.27--
1994-02-23Dividend$0.27--
1993-12-09Dividend$0.27+8.00%
1993-08-26Dividend$0.25--
1993-05-25Dividend$0.25--
1993-02-23Dividend$0.25--
1992-12-14Dividend$0.25--
1992-08-26Dividend$0.25-33.33%
1992-05-26Dividend$0.38+13.64%
1992-02-25Dividend$0.33--
1991-12-10Dividend$0.33--
1991-08-27Dividend$0.33--
1991-05-24Dividend$0.33--
1991-02-25Dividend$0.33--
1990-12-11Dividend$0.33+10.00%
1990-08-27Dividend$0.30--
1990-05-25Dividend$0.30--
1990-02-23Dividend$0.30--
1989-12-11Dividend$0.30--
1989-08-28Dividend$0.30--
1989-05-25Dividend$0.30+11.11%
1989-02-23Dividend$0.27--
1988-12-06Dividend$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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1 AFG American Financial Group, Inc. 0.00%
2 AFH Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. - Ordinary Shares 0.00%
3 UFGSY Unipol Gruppo S.p.A. 0.00%
4 RSNAY RSA Insurance Group plc 0.00%
5 VNRFY Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe 0.00%
6 AFSI AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. 0.00%
7 ARGO Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. 0.00%
8 VR Validus Holdings, Ltd. 0.00%
9 NGHC National General Holdings Corp 0.00%
10 NGHCO National General Holdings Corp. Dep. Pfd. 0.00%
11 SAXPY Sampo Oyj Series A ADR 0.00%
12 HCI HCI Group, Inc. 0.00%
13 ROOT Root Inc. Cl A 0.00%
14 AHL Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited 0.00%
15 NSEC National Security Group, Inc. 0.00%
16 THG Hanover Insurance Group Inc 0.00%
17 AIG American International Group, Inc. New 0.00%
18 MSADY MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. ADR 0.00%
19 IFCZF Intact Financial Corporation 0.00%
20 HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. 0.00%
21 MKL Markel Corporation 0.00%
22 EMCI EMC Insurance Group Inc. 0.00%
23 GBLI Global Indemnity Limited - Class A Common Shares 0.00%
24 GSHD Goosehead Insurance, Inc. - 0.00%
25 AMIGY Admiral Group plc 0.00%
26 NODK NI Holdings, Inc. 0.00%
27 ALL Allstate Corp. 0.00%
28 HMN Horace Mann Educators Corporation 0.00%
29 AMSF AMERISAFE, Inc. 0.00%
30 PTVCA Protective Insurance Corporation - Class A (voting) 0.00%
31 SIGI Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 0.00%
32 PTVCB Protective Insurance Corporation - Class B (nonvoting) 0.00%
33 KFS Kingsway Financial Services, Inc. (DE) 0.00%
34 CNA CNA Financial Corp. 0.00%
35 ANAT American National Insurance Company 0.00%
36 SLF Sun Life Financial Inc. 0.00%
37 IPCC Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation 0.00%
38 WRB W.R. Berkley Corp. 0.00%
39 KMPR Kemper Corporation 0.00%
40 ESGR Enstar Group Limited - Ordinary Shares 0.00%
41 HRTG Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 0.00%
42 WTM White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. 0.00%
43 TRV Travelers Cos. Inc. 0.00%
44 SNC State National Companies, Inc. 0.00%
45 plmr Palomar Holdings, Inc. - Common stock 0.00%
46 FRFHF Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. 0.00%
47 BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. CI A 0.00%
48 BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New 0.00%
49 L Loews Corp. 0.00%
50 Y Alleghany Corporation 0.00%
51 TKOMY Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. ADR 0.00%
52 MHLD Maiden Holdings, Ltd. 0.00%
53 UFCS United Fire Group, Inc 0.00%
54 UIHC United Insurance Holdings Corp. 0.00%
55 HALL Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. 0.00%
56 BRK-A 0.00%
57 CNFR Conifer Holdings, Inc. 0.00%
58 SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc. 0.00%
59 UNAM Unico American Corporation 0.00%
60 WTRE Watford Holdings Ltd. 0.00%
61 ORI Old Republic International Corporation 0.00%
62 LMND Lemonade Inc. 0.00%
63 GMICF Genworth MI Canada Inc. 0.00%
64 HGTY Hagerty, Inc. 0.00%
65 KINS Kingstone Companies, Inc 0.00%
66 PROS PROSIGHT GLOBAL, INC. 0.00%
67 DGICA Donegal Group, Inc. - 0.00%
68 STFC State Auto Financial Corporation 0.00%
69 CB Chubb Ltd. 0.00%
70 ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd. 0.00%
71 RLI RLI Corp. 0.00%
72 UVE UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC 0.00%
73 AXS Axis Capital Holdings Limited 0.00%
74 QBIEY QBE Insurance Group Limited 0.00%
75 AGESY Ageas N.V. ADR 0.00%
76 FNHC FedNat Holding Company 0.00%
77 MBI MBIA Inc. 0.00%
78 CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp. 0.00%
79 DIISY Direct Line Insurance Group plc 0.00%
80 NAVG The Navigators Group, Inc. 0.00%
81 PIH 1347 Property Insurance Holdings, Inc. 0.00%
82 ALIZY Allianz SE ADR 0.00%
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84 MCY Mercury General Corporation 0.00%
85 HIPO Hippo Holdings Inc. 0.00%
86 PGR Progressive Corp. 0.00%

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