NASDAQ$UFCS

United Fire Group Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported first quarter results with net income increasing due to underwriting income and higher investment income.

United Fire Group reported a strong first quarter in 2024, with net income increasing to $13.5 million, driven by improved underwriting results and higher investment income. Net written premiums grew by 17.6% to $321.3 million, and the GAAP combined ratio improved to 98.9%.

  • Net income increased to $13.5 million, driven by underwriting income and higher investment income.
  • Net premiums written increased 17.6% to $321.3 million.
  • GAAP combined ratio improved to 98.9%, with an underlying combined ratio of 94.3%.
  • Net investment income increased 28.5% to $16.3 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$296M

Previous: $267M+10.8%
EPS

$0.52

Previous: $0.08+550.0%
Free Cash Flow

$13.5M

Previous: $694K+1845.5%
Net Income

$13.5M

Previous: $694K+1845.5%
Operating Income

$17.1M

Previous: -$2.47M+790.9%
Gross Profit

$50.7M

Previous: $32.7M+55.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.16M

Previous: $1.08M+7.4%

Revenue & EPS history

United Fire Group · Revenue · Quarterly

$296M

Q1 2024+10.8%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

United Fire Group · $222M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Commercial Lines
    $220M+1.7%
  • Personal Lines
    $1.62M+201.3%

Forward guidance

Throughout 2024, UFG will continue to focus on the strategic execution of its business plan to drive continued improvement in performance.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

-0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.4%

Avg return

30 days after

43%

28 / 65 earnings

Positive

+27.4%

Q3 2024

Best reaction

-14.6%

Q4 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+8.0%+21.7%+13.4%
Q4 2025+7.2%+8.9%+2.0%
Q3 2025+14.7%+17.3%+13.0%
Q1 2025-4.6%-2.4%-0.7%
Q4 2024+2.2%+5.7%+16.2%
Q3 2024+27.4%+25.3%+62.4%
Q2 2024-9.4%-8.1%-1.6%
Q1 2024+1.4%+1.8%-8.8%
Q4 2023+12.0%+9.1%-2.6%
Q3 2023-2.5%-1.2%+5.4%
Q2 2023-3.2%-4.4%-8.5%
Q1 2023-10.1%-10.6%-14.0%
Q4 2022-6.4%+1.0%-7.9%
Q3 2022-4.3%+3.4%+6.9%
Q2 2022-13.8%-9.4%-9.6%
Q1 2022-2.3%-4.7%+4.4%
Q4 2021+26.2%+26.8%+23.7%
Q3 2021-3.9%-2.3%-4.1%
Q2 2021+3.9%+9.5%+3.4%
Q1 2021+7.0%+5.4%+1.3%
Q4 2020-2.6%-4.3%+12.9%
Q3 2020-7.7%+0.7%+12.7%
Q2 2020+4.4%+12.1%-4.7%
Q1 2020-0.9%-1.7%+15.7%
Q4 2019-0.0%-3.4%-31.1%
Q3 2019-4.7%-5.7%-7.6%
Q2 2019-10.2%-11.5%-12.3%
Q1 2019+6.6%+6.2%+9.0%
Q4 2018-8.9%-13.3%-21.3%
Q3 2018-8.3%-9.9%-2.3%
Q2 2018-11.9%-11.5%-9.8%
Q1 2018+3.5%+1.4%+13.7%
Q4 2017+8.0%+10.9%+18.9%
Q3 2017+1.4%+0.1%+0.1%
Q2 2017-1.4%-1.8%-5.6%
Q1 2017-0.9%-1.8%+0.9%
Q4 2016-14.6%-14.3%-10.0%
Q3 2016-3.3%-1.7%+15.2%
Q2 2016-0.3%+1.3%+3.6%
Q1 2016-11.7%
Q4 2015+8.2%
Q3 2015+8.3%
Q2 2015+3.0%
Q1 2015+0.7%
Q4 2014-1.6%
Q3 2014-3.9%
Q2 2014-0.8%
Q1 2014-2.0%
Q4 2013+9.4%
Q3 2013-9.6%
Q2 2013+4.9%
Q1 2013+2.1%
Q4 2012+0.8%
Q3 2012-5.3%
Q2 2012+14.3%
Q1 2011+0.8%
Q1 2012+1.8%
Q4 2009-0.7%
Q4 2011-0.7%
Q4 2010-0.7%
Q3 2010+1.8%
Q3 2011+1.8%
Q2 2011-8.7%
Q2 2010-8.7%
Q1 2010-1.6%

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