United Fire Group Stock Price To Earning

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USD 27.43 2.01 7.91%

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United Fire Group Company Price To Earning Analysis

United Fire's Price to Earnings ratio is typically used for current valuation of a company and is one of the most popular ratios that investors monitor daily. Holding a low PE stock is less risky because when a company's profitability falls, it is likely that earnings will also go down as well. In other words, if you start from a lower position, your downside risk is limited. There are also some investors who believe that low Price to Earnings ratio reflects the low pricing because a given company is in trouble. On the other hand, a higher PE ratio means that investors are paying more for each unit of profit.

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Current United Fire Price To Earning

11.71 X

Most of United Fire's fundamental indicators, such as Price To Earning, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, United Fire Group is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

United Price To Earning Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for United Fire is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of United Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Price To Earning. Since United Fire's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of United Fire's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of United Fire's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Total Liab	Net Receivables	Total Current Assets	Intangible Assets	Good Will	Short Term Investments	Common Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Net Tangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Long Term Debt	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Short Term Debt	Net Invested Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.87	-0.85	0.67	0.67	0.42	0.38	0.41	0.61	-0.83	-0.84	-0.1	0.35	-0.06	-0.4	0.55	0.13	0.1	0.18	-0.55	0.28	0.22
Total Stockholder Equity	0.87		-0.72	0.93	0.33	0.68	0.67	0.12	0.4	-0.88	-0.87	0.14	0.6	0.11	-0.05	0.71	0.06	0.2	-0.13	-0.72	0.13	0.27
Net Debt	-0.85	-0.72		-0.52	-0.55	-0.19	-0.14	-0.5	-0.72	0.64	0.66	0.31	-0.29	0.07	0.5	-0.32	-0.25	0.03	-0.4	0.36	-0.47	-0.27
Retained Earnings	0.67	0.93	-0.52		0.15	0.73	0.78	-0.09	0.2	-0.81	-0.8	0.34	0.62	0.2	0.21	0.76	-0.03	0.31	-0.35	-0.75	-0.08	0.22
Total Liab	0.67	0.33	-0.55	0.15		-0.14	-0.2	0.46	0.57	-0.38	-0.4	-0.34	-0.03	-0.34	-0.63	0.17	0.12	-0.08	0.39	-0.15	0.24	0.03
Net Receivables	0.42	0.68	-0.19	0.73	-0.14		0.85	-0.34	-0.13	-0.77	-0.75	0.73	0.73	0.32	0.54	0.78	-0.54	0.45	-0.57	-0.8	-0.51	-0.33
Total Current Assets	0.38	0.67	-0.14	0.78	-0.2	0.85		-0.13	-0.01	-0.74	-0.72	0.75	0.49	0.43	0.65	0.58	-0.33	0.42	-0.67	-0.54	-0.49	-0.12
Intangible Assets	0.41	0.12	-0.5	-0.09	0.46	-0.34	-0.13		0.91	-0.21	-0.25	-0.45	-0.42	-0.28	-0.41	-0.48	0.35	-0.31	0.46	0.47	0.41	0.22
Good Will	0.61	0.4	-0.72	0.2	0.57	-0.13	-0.01	0.91		-0.42	-0.46	-0.39	-0.1	-0.37	-0.41	-0.22	0.26	-0.29	0.39	0.19	0.39	0.19
Short Term Investments	-0.83	-0.88	0.64	-0.81	-0.38	-0.77	-0.74	-0.21	-0.42		1.0	-0.4	-0.49	-0.14	-0.14	-0.69	0.26	-0.31	0.23	0.7	0.22	0.12
Common Stock	-0.84	-0.87	0.66	-0.8	-0.4	-0.75	-0.72	-0.25	-0.46	1.0		-0.37	-0.45	-0.13	-0.12	-0.66	0.23	-0.29	0.2	0.68	0.2	0.1
Property Plant Equipment	-0.1	0.14	0.31	0.34	-0.34	0.73	0.75	-0.45	-0.39	-0.4	-0.37		0.42	0.48	0.88	0.43	-0.78	0.45	-0.83	-0.4	-0.92	-0.65
Net Tangible Assets	0.35	0.6	-0.29	0.62	-0.03	0.73	0.49	-0.42	-0.1	-0.49	-0.45	0.42		0.2	0.23	0.62	-0.45	0.18	-0.39	-0.64	-0.23	-0.28
Accounts Payable	-0.06	0.11	0.07	0.2	-0.34	0.32	0.43	-0.28	-0.37	-0.14	-0.13	0.48	0.2		0.42	0.22	-0.19	0.34	-0.4	-0.18	-0.24	-0.11
Long Term Debt	-0.4	-0.05	0.5	0.21	-0.63	0.54	0.65	-0.41	-0.41	-0.14	-0.12	0.88	0.23	0.42		0.16	-0.6	0.35	-0.81	-0.13	-0.82	-0.49
Long Term Debt Total	0.55	0.71	-0.32	0.76	0.17	0.78	0.58	-0.48	-0.22	-0.69	-0.66	0.43	0.62	0.22	0.16		-0.27	0.46	-0.31	-0.98	-0.24	-0.06
Capital Surpluse	0.13	0.06	-0.25	-0.03	0.12	-0.54	-0.33	0.35	0.26	0.26	0.23	-0.78	-0.45	-0.19	-0.6	-0.27		-0.1	0.63	0.27	0.83	0.91
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.1	0.2	0.03	0.31	-0.08	0.45	0.42	-0.31	-0.29	-0.31	-0.29	0.45	0.18	0.34	0.35	0.46	-0.1		-0.06	-0.42	-0.38	-0.2
Long Term Investments	0.18	-0.13	-0.4	-0.35	0.39	-0.57	-0.67	0.46	0.39	0.23	0.2	-0.83	-0.39	-0.4	-0.81	-0.31	0.63	-0.06		0.27	0.73	0.38
Short Term Debt	-0.55	-0.72	0.36	-0.75	-0.15	-0.8	-0.54	0.47	0.19	0.7	0.68	-0.4	-0.64	-0.18	-0.13	-0.98	0.27	-0.42	0.27		0.22	0.07
Net Invested Capital	0.28	0.13	-0.47	-0.08	0.24	-0.51	-0.49	0.41	0.39	0.22	0.2	-0.92	-0.23	-0.24	-0.82	-0.24	0.83	-0.38	0.73	0.22		0.79
Capital Stock	0.22	0.27	-0.27	0.22	0.03	-0.33	-0.12	0.22	0.19	0.12	0.1	-0.65	-0.28	-0.11	-0.49	-0.06	0.91	-0.2	0.38	0.07	0.79

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Retained Earnings

345.58 Million

At this time, United Fire's Retained Earnings are comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, United Fire Group has a Price To Earning of 11.71 times. This is 35.94% lower than that of the Insurance sector and significantly higher than that of the Financials industry. The price to earning for all United States stocks is 59.23% higher than that of the company.

United Price To Earning Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses United Fire's direct or indirect competition against its Price To Earning to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of United Fire could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing United Fire by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

United Fire is currently under evaluation in price to earning category among its peers.

United Fire Current Valuation Drivers

We derive many important indicators used in calculating different scores of United Fire from analyzing United Fire's financial statements. These drivers represent accounts that assess United Fire's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, operating costs, and shareholders' equity. Below are some of United Fire's important valuation drivers and their relationship over time.

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Market Cap	1.1B	628.2M	581.9M	688.4M	508.4M	505.7M
Enterprise Value	994.4M	590.2M	499.8M	641.7M	456.4M	426.4M

United Fire ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, United Fire's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to United Fire's managers, analysts, and investors.

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United Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.0701
	Return On Asset	0.0128
	Profit Margin	0.04 %
	Operating Margin	0.09 %
	Current Valuation	563.84 M
	Shares Outstanding	25.34 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	18.21 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	65.75 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	502.45 K
	Price To Earning	11.71 X
	Price To Book	0.82 X
	Price To Sales	0.58 X
	Revenue	1.1 B
	Gross Profit	15.27 M
	EBITDA	(25.95 M)
	Net Income	(29.7 M)
	Cash And Equivalents	92.21 M
	Cash Per Share	3.66 X
	Total Debt	50 M
	Debt To Equity	0.06 %
	Current Ratio	0.32 X
	Book Value Per Share	31.01 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	171.74 M
	Short Ratio	6.11 X
	Earnings Per Share	1.95 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	2.90 X
	Target Price	19.0
	Number Of Employees	852
	Beta	0.38
	Market Capitalization	695.13 M
	Total Asset	3.14 B
	Retained Earnings	574.69 M
	Annual Yield	0.03 %
	Five Year Return	3.01 %
	Net Asset	3.14 B
	Last Dividend Paid	0.64

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