United Fire Group Inc [UFCS] stock prices are up 0.20% to $30.08 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The UFCS shares have gain 9.18% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 51.46%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
United Fire Group Inc [NASDAQ: UFCS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 18, 2024, when Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to a Neutral and also boosted its price target to $26 from $19. Previously, Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to Underweight on February 13, 2023, and dropped its price target to $25. On October 28, 2022, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $31 on the stock. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to a Overweight but stick to its price target of $37 on August 05, 2022. Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $37 remained the price target by the analyst firm on June 27, 2022. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on December 01, 2021, and upped its price target to $25. In a note dated June 28, 2021, Sidoti upgraded an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $38.
The stock price of United Fire Group Inc [UFCS] has been fluctuating between $18.04 and $31.14 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $26 within the next 12 months. United Fire Group Inc [NASDAQ: UFCS] shares were valued at $30.08 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -13.56% based on the average UFCS price forecast.
Analyzing the UFCS fundamentals
The United Fire Group Inc [NASDAQ:UFCS] reported sales of 1.21B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 17.84%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 1.0% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.2%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.05%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.07 and Total Capital is 0.07. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.15.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 29.60 points at the first support level, and at 29.13 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 30.59, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 31.11.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that United Fire Group Inc [NASDAQ:UFCS]’s Current Ratio is 0.54. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.63, the price to book ratio is 0.97 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.45.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SCOTT CARLTON, Director, that happened on Nov 19 ’24 when 3756.0 shares were purchased. Director, Carlton Scott L completed a deal on Nov 19 ’24 to sell 3756.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director MILLIGAN GEORGE D bought 222.0 shares on Sep 16 ’24.
