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Donegal Group (DGICA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$20.01 -0.28 (-1.38%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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About Donegal Group Stock (NASDAQ:DGICA)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$19.97
$20.39
50-Day Range
$17.85
$20.86
52-Week Range
$12.26
$21.12
Volume
72,967 shs
Average Volume
87,371 shs
Market Capitalization
$722.30 million
P/E Ratio
13.16
Dividend Yield
3.65%
Price Target
$18.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Donegal Group Inc., an insurance holding company, provides property and casualty insurance to businesses and individuals. It operates through three segments: Investment Function, Personal Lines of Insurance, and Commercial Lines of Insurance. The company offers private passenger automobile policies that provide protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents, as well as protection against loss from damage to automobiles; and homeowners policies, which provide coverage for damage to residences and their contents from a range of perils, including fire, lightning, windstorm, and theft, as well as liability of the insured arising from injury to other persons or their property. It also offers commercial automobile policies that provide protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured; commercial multi-peril policies that provide protection to businesses against combining liability and physical damage coverages; and workers' compensation policies, which provide benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment. The company markets its insurance products primarily to Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, New England, Southern, and Southwestern regions through independent insurance agencies. Donegal Group Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Donegal Group Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company.

Donegal Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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51st Percentile Overall Score

DGICA MarketRank™: 

Donegal Group scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 590th out of 931 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Donegal Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Donegal Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Donegal Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Donegal Group are expected to grow by 16.67% in the coming year, from $1.20 to $1.40 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Donegal Group is 13.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Donegal Group is 13.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.57.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Donegal Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Donegal Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.07% of the float of Donegal Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Donegal Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Donegal Group has recently increased by 25.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Donegal Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.54%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Donegal Group has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Donegal Group is 35.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Donegal Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.14% next year. This indicates that Donegal Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Donegal Group's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.07% of the float of Donegal Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Donegal Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Donegal Group has recently increased by 25.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Donegal Group has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 1.07 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Donegal Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Donegal Group insiders have sold just slightly more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $3,526,666.00 in company stock and sold $4,114,692.00 in company stock. It is common for insiders to sell company stock at intervals simply to diversify their holdings.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.63% of the stock of Donegal Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 27.96% of the stock of Donegal Group is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Donegal Group's insider trading history.
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DGICA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Donegal Group's stock was trading at $15.47 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, DGICA stock has increased by 29.3% and is now trading at $20.01.
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Donegal Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DGICA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The insurance provider reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.38. The insurance provider earned $245.57 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $248.73 million. Donegal Group had a net margin of 5.14% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.50%.

Donegal Group's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (2.66%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (0.75%), Philadelphia Trust Co. (0.72%) and Foundry Partners LLC (0.53%). Insiders that own company stock include Mutual Insurance Co Donegal, Jack Lee Hess, Sewell Trezevant Moore Jr, Jeffrey Dean Miller, Daniel J Wagner, David Benjamin Bawel, Barry C Huber, Kevin Michael Sr Kraft Sr, Kevin Gerard Burke, Richard D Wampler II, Jon Marshall Mahan, Vincent Anthony Viozzi, Sanjay Pandey, Jeffery Tim Hay, Christina Marie Hoffman, Noland Rone Deas Jr, David Wayne Sponic, William Daniel Delamater, William Albert Folmar, Robert Richard Long Jr and Kristi Spencer Altshuler.
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Shares of DGICA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/24/2025
Record date for 5/15 Dividend
5/01/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
5/01/2025
Dividend Payable
5/15/2025
Today
5/28/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:DGICA
Employees
880
Year Founded
1986

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$18.00
High Stock Price Target
$18.00
Low Stock Price Target
$18.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-10.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
13.16
Forward P/E Ratio
16.68
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$4.43 million
Pretax Margin
3.08%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$993.64 million
Cash Flow
$0.24 per share
Price / Cash Flow
83.17
Book Value
$14.39 per share
Price / Book
1.39

Miscellaneous

Free Float
31,649,000
Market Cap
$722.30 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
-0.05

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This page (NASDAQ:DGICA) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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