Recent Updates — UFCS
United Fire Group declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable September 18, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 4, 2026. The Board also appointed Teresa J. Brown as an independent Class C director effective August 21, 2026, assigning her to the Risk Management and Audit Committees. Ms. Brown brings over 35 years of insurance industry experience, including prior roles at Grange Insurance, Allstate, and Travelers. United Fire Group operates in the property and casualty insurance industry.
United Fire Group reported second quarter 2026 financial results with net income of $33.4 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, representing a 45% increase year-over-year. Net written premiums rose 9% to $406.4 million, driven by growth in core commercial business and rate increases. The combined ratio improved 1.1 points to 95.3%, aided by lower catastrophe losses of 2.7% compared to 5.5% in the prior year period. Net investment income increased 33% to $28.9 million, while book value per share rose to $38.02. The company also declared and paid a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share to shareholders of record as of June 5, 2026. United Fire Group operates in the property and casualty insurance industry, providing commercial and personal lines coverage through independent agencies.
United Fire Group, Inc. announced that its second quarter 2026 earnings results will be released after the market closes on Monday, August 3, 2026. An earnings conference call is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 9 a.m. CT. The company provides a toll-free dial-in for the call and will host a webcast that will be archived for one year. United Fire Group, Inc. is a property and casualty insurance provider.