United Fire Group (UFCS) reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $33.4 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, up from $22.9 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, a year earlier. Total revenues were $383.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
The company said net written premium rose 9% to $406.4 million, net investment income increased 33% to $28.9 million and the combined ratio improved to 95.3%.
- Net earned premium was $354.1 million, compared with $314.8 million in the prior-year quarter.
- Adjusted operating income was $33.7 million, or $1.30 per diluted share.
- Book value per share was $38.02 as of June 30, 2026, up from $36.88 at Dec. 31, 2025.
- Return on equity was 13.2% for the six months ended June 30, 2026.
- The company declared and paid a $0.20 per share cash dividend during the quarter.
$UFCS Insider Trading Activity
$UFCS insiders have traded $UFCS stock on the open market 5 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $UFCS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CHRISTOPHER R DRAHOZAL has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 12,750 shares for an estimated $489,890.
- GEORGE D MILLIGAN purchased 4,500 shares for an estimated $203,535
- DEE ANN MCINTYRE sold 4,250 shares for an estimated $165,080
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$UFCS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 96 institutional investors add shares of $UFCS stock to their portfolio, and 76 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 117,098 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $4,339,651
- AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC added 102,850 shares (+22.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $3,811,621
- ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT GMBH added 80,733 shares (+47.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,991,964
- RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC removed 71,600 shares (-51.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,653,496
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 67,672 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,507,924
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 65,938 shares (-20.5%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,443,662
- FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC added 57,806 shares (+352.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,142,290
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