Donegal Group Stock Forecast - 4 Period Moving Average

DGICB Stock  USD 14.35  0.35  2.50%   
The 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Donegal Group B on the next trading day is expected to be 14.29 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.37 and the sum of the absolute errors of 21.02. Donegal Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Investors can use this forecasting interface to forecast Donegal Group stock prices and determine the direction of Donegal Group B's future trends based on various well-known forecasting models. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Donegal Group's historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
At present, Donegal Group's Payables Turnover is projected to slightly decrease based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Fixed Asset Turnover is expected to grow to 369.75, whereas Inventory Turnover is forecasted to decline to 0.00. . As of November 22, 2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is expected to decline to about 22.7 M. The current year's Net Loss is expected to grow to about (1.7 M).
A four-period moving average forecast model for Donegal Group B is based on an artificially constructed daily price series in which the value for a given day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for four preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited to forecast equities with high volatility.

Donegal Group 4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 23rd of November

Given 90 days horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Donegal Group B on the next trading day is expected to be 14.29 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.37, mean absolute percentage error of 0.26, and the sum of the absolute errors of 21.02.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Donegal Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Donegal Group's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

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Donegal Group Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Donegal Group's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Donegal Group's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 10.87 and 17.71, respectively. We have considered Donegal Group's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
14.35
14.29
Expected Value
17.71
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 4 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Donegal Group stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Donegal Group stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria109.4292
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.0855
MADMean absolute deviation0.3689
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0274
SAESum of the absolute errors21.025
The four period moving average method has an advantage over other forecasting models in that it does smooth out peaks and troughs in a set of daily price observations of Donegal Group. However, it also has several disadvantages. In particular this model does not produce an actual prediction equation for Donegal Group B and therefore, it cannot be a useful forecasting tool for medium or long range price predictions

Predictive Modules for Donegal Group

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Donegal Group B. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Donegal Group'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
10.9314.3517.77
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
8.2011.6215.04
Details
Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
12.5013.9515.41
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Other Forecasting Options for Donegal Group

For every potential investor in Donegal, whether a beginner or expert, Donegal Group's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Donegal Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Donegal. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Donegal Group's price trends.

Donegal Group Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Donegal Group stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Donegal Group could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Donegal Group by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Donegal Group B Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Donegal Group's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Donegal Group's current price.

Donegal Group Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Donegal Group stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Donegal Group shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Donegal Group stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Donegal Group B entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Donegal Group Risk Indicators

The analysis of Donegal Group's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Donegal Group's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting donegal stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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When determining whether Donegal Group B offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Donegal Group's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Donegal Group B Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Donegal Group B Stock:
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Is 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 Donegal Group. If investors know Donegal 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 Donegal Group 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
1.057
Dividend Share
0.685
Earnings Share
0.75
Revenue Per Share
29.304
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.076
The market value of Donegal Group B is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Donegal that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Donegal Group's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Donegal Group'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 Donegal Group's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Donegal Group'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 Donegal Group's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Donegal Group is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Donegal Group'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.