United Fire Group (United Fire Group) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.21 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is United Fire Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

United Fire Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Fire Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

UFCS' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69 Med: 1.03 Max: 2.92
Current: 1.21

During the past 13 years, United Fire Group's highest Yield on Cost was 2.92. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.03.

UFCS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
86.32% of 402 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.86 vs UFCS: 1.21

Competitive Comparison of United Fire Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, United Fire Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

United Fire Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, United Fire Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Fire Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

United Fire Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of United Fire Group is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

United Fire Group (NAS:UFCS) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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United Fire Group (United Fire Group) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

118 Second Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, 52401

Website

https://www.ufginsurance.com

United Fire Group Inc is engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance and selling annuities through a network of independent agencies. The company's only operating segment is property and casualty insurance, which includes commercial lines insurance, personal lines insurance, and assumed reinsurance. The primary source of revenue is premiums and investment income.

Executives

Robert Francis Cataldo	officer: VP & Strategy Officer	118 SECOND AVENUE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Micah G Woolstenhulme	officer: VP	118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
George D Milligan	director	118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Christopher R Drahozal	director	2001 RIVIERA COURT, LAWRENCE KS 66047-1999
Julie A Stephenson	officer: Executive VP & COO	118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Eric J Martin	officer: Chief Financial Officer	118 SECOND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52407
Mark A. Green	director	200 EAST RANDOLPH STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60601
Kevin James Leidwinger	director, officer: Director, CEO	151 N. FRANKLIN, CHICAGO IL 60606
Sarah E Madsen	officer: Chief Legal Officer	118 SECOND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Jeremy Bahl	officer: VP & Chief UW Officer	118 SECOND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Kyle D. Skogman	director	411 FIRST AVENUE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Lura E Mcbride	director	118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Mary K. Quass	director	2875 MT. VERNON RD SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403
James Noyce	director	5400 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, WEST DES MOINES IA 50266
Matthew R Foran	director	118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401