earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
UFG reports preliminary Q2 net loss of $2.23/share; reserves strengthened by $53M
UNITED FIRE GROUP INC
2023-Q2 EPS reported
-$2.21
revenue$534,193,000
- Net loss of $2.23 per diluted share; adjusted operating loss of $2.27 per diluted share.
- Pre-tax reserve strengthening of $53M for prior accident years (20.8 points of earned premium).
- Estimated pre-tax catastrophe losses of $33M (13.0 points of earned premium); 18 separate weather events.
- GAAP combined ratio estimated at 133% for Q2 2023.
- Property average premium increased 19% (rate +12%, exposure +7%) in Q2.