earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.60
Donegal Group posts Q4 net loss $2.0M, combined ratio 106.8%; full-year net income $4.4M
DONEGAL GROUP INC
- Q4 net loss $2.0M (diluted EPS -$0.06) vs Q4 2022 net income $3.5M ($0.11).
- Q4 combined ratio 106.8%, worsening from 102.8% a year ago, indicating underwriting loss.
- Full year 2023 net income $4.4M ($0.14 diluted EPS) vs FY 2022 net loss $2.0M.
- Net premiums earned up 6.2% in Q4 ($226.2M) and 7.2% for full year ($882.1M).
- Book value per share declined to $14.39 at Dec 31, 2023 from $14.79 a year earlier.