United Fire Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

UFCS Stock  USD 27.80  0.22  0.80%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on United Fire is Buy, with only one strong buy opinion. The current projected United Fire target price consensus is 30.00 with 2 analyst opinions. Check out Macroaxis Advice on United Fire to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
The most common way United Fire Group analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview United Fire executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Please note, the number of analysts providing the opinion is not sufficient to provide adequate consensus on United Fire. We encourage you to use your own analysis of United Fire Group to validate this buy or sell advice. United Fire buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected United Fire Group target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on projected price volatility of 1.9755.
Lowest Forecast
27.3
Highest Forecast
33.3
Target Price
30
At this time, United Fire's Pretax Profit Margin is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Operating Profit Margin is likely to gain to 1.02 in 2025, whereas Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 75.2 M in 2025. At this time, United Fire's Property Plant Equipment is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Net Tangible Assets is likely to gain to about 900 M in 2025, whereas Total Stockholder Equity is likely to drop slightly above 539.7 M in 2025.
It's important to approach United Fire's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

United Fire Target Price Consensus

United target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. United Fire's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   2  Buy
Most United analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand United stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of United Fire Group, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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United Fire Target Price Projection

United Fire's current and average target prices are 27.80 and 30.00, respectively. The current price of United Fire is the price at which United Fire Group is currently trading. On the other hand, United Fire's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

United Fire Market Quote on 24th of May 2025

Low Price27.11Odds
High Price27.88Odds

27.8

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On United Fire Target Price

Low Estimate27.3Odds
High Estimate33.3Odds

30.0

Historical Lowest Forecast  27.3 Target Price  30.0 Highest Forecast  33.3
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on United Fire Group and the information provided on this page.

United Fire Analyst Ratings

United Fire's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about United Fire stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of United Fire's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. United Fire's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize United Fire price targets

United Fire's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using United Fire's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at United Fire's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if United Fire's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional United Fire Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of United Fire is a key component of United Fire valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a United Fire.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of United Fire's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
25.7327.7129.69
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
25.0230.8132.79
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Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
24.4626.4428.41
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.740.780.81
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