United Fire Dividends
| UFCS Stock | USD 30.47 0.58 1.94% |
Dividends Paid is likely to gain to about 17.4 M in 2024, whereas Dividend Yield is likely to drop 0.02 in 2024. United Fire's past performance could be the main factor of why investors trade United Fire Group stock today. Investors should clearly understand every aspect of the United Fire dividend schedule, including its future sustainability, and how it might impact an overall investment strategy. This tool is helpful to digest United Fire's dividend schedule and payout information. United Fire Group dividends can also provide a clue to the current valuation of United Fire.
Number Of Dividends | Years Issued 35 | Previous Year 4 Times | Current Year 3 Times | Year Average 4 | Volatility 0.24 |
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| Dividends Paid | 16.2 M | 17.4 M | |
| Dividend Yield | 0.03 | 0.02 | |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | (0.54) | (0.52) | |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 6.35 | 5.40 |
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Investing in dividend-paying stocks, such as United Fire Group is one of the few strategies that are good for long-term investment. Ex-dividend dates are significant because investors in United Fire must own a stock before its ex-dividend date to receive its next dividend.
United Fire Dividends Paid Over Time
Today, most investors in United Fire Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various United Fire's growth ratios. Consistent increases or decreases in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's dividends paid growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of United Fire dividends paid as a starting point in their analysis.
The total amount of dividends that a company has paid out to its shareholders over a specific period. Dividends Paid |
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United Fire Historical Dividend Yield Growth
A solid dividend growth pattern of United Fire could indicate future dividend growth is likely, which can signal long-term profitability for United Fire Group. When investors calculate the dividend yield growth rate, they can use any interval of time they wish. They may also calculate the dividend yield growth rate using the least-squares method or simply take an annualized figure over a given time period. Dividend Yield is United Fire Group dividend as a percentage of United Fire stock price. United Fire Group dividend yield is a measure of United Fire stock productivity, which can be interpreted as interest rate earned on an United Fire investment. A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, calculated as annual dividends per share divided by price per share. Dividend Yield |
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Recent United Fire Dividends Paid (per share)
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United Fire Expected Dividend Income Per Share
Dividend payment represents part of United Fire's profit that is distributed to its stockholders. It is considered income for that tax year rather than a capital gain. In other words, a dividend is a prize given to shareholders for investing in United Fire. United Fire's board of directors can pay out dividends at a planned frequency, such as monthly or quarterly.
$0.45 Bottom Scenario | $0.48 | $0.51 Top Scenario |
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United Fire Group expected dividend income per share adjusted for ongoing price standard deviation
United Fire Past Distributions to stockholders
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Is Property & Casualty Insurance space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of United Fire. If investors know United will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about United Fire listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth 2.04 | Dividend Share 0.64 | Earnings Share 1.95 | Revenue Per Share 47.73 | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.179 |
The market value of United Fire Group is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of United that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of United Fire's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is United Fire's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because United Fire's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect United Fire's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between United Fire's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if United Fire is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, United Fire's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.