Donegal Group Inc., an insurance holding company, provides property and casualty insurance to businesses and individuals in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, New England, and southern states. It operates through four segments: Investment Function, Personal Lines of Insurance, Commercial Lines of Insurance, and Investment in DFSC. 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. It also offers homeowners policies, which provide coverage for damage to residences and their contents from a range of perils, including fire, lightning, windstorm, and theft; and liability of the insured arising from injury to other persons or their property. In addition, the company 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 various perils, primarily combining liability and physical damage coverages; and workers' compensation policies, which provide benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment. Donegal Group Inc., through its interest in Donegal Financial Services Corporation, operates a savings bank. The company markets its insurance products through a network of approximately 2,400 independent insurance agencies. Donegal Group Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Donegal Group Inc. is a subsidiary of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance
SectorFinance
SymbolNASDAQ:DGICA
CUSIP25770120
Phone717-426-1931
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.15
Current Ratio0.43
Quick Ratio0.43
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio47.33
Forward P/E Ratio-284.00
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$739.03 million
Price / Sales0.54
Cash Flow$0.5023 per share
Price / Cash28.27
Book Value$15.95 per share
Price / Book0.89
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.30
Net Income$7.11 million
Net Margins-2.16%
Return on Equity-2.89%
Return on Assets-0.74%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares28,260,000
Donegal Group Inc. Class A (NASDAQ:DGICA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Donegal Group Inc. Class A's stock symbol?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DGICA."
How often does Donegal Group Inc. Class A pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Donegal Group Inc. Class A?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.1425 per share on Tuesday, May 15th. This represents a $0.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 30th. This is an increase from Donegal Group Inc. Class A's previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. View Donegal Group Inc. Class A's Dividend History.
How were Donegal Group Inc. Class A's earnings last quarter?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A (NASDAQ:DGICA) issued its earnings results on Monday, April, 23rd. The insurance provider reported ($0.63) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.82. The insurance provider had revenue of $188.14 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $192.20 million. Donegal Group Inc. Class A had a negative net margin of 2.16% and a negative return on equity of 2.89%. View Donegal Group Inc. Class A's Earnings History.
When is Donegal Group Inc. Class A's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for DGICA?
2 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Donegal Group Inc. Class A's shares. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate Donegal Group Inc. Class A's share price to reach $18.50 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Donegal Group Inc. Class A.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Donegal Group Inc. Class A stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Donegal Group Inc. Class A stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Donegal Group Inc. is a regional property-casualty insurance holding company doing business in Mid-Atlantic and Southern states through its insurance subsidiaries: Atlantic States Insurance Company, Southern Heritage Insurance Company, Southern Insurance Company of Virginia, Delaware Atlantic Insurance Company, Pioneer Insurance Company, Ohio and Pioneer Insurance Company, New York. " (2/26/2018)
- 2. Boenning Scattergood analysts commented, "We updated our estimates to reflect the news and we are maintaining our Neutral rating. The company releases 2Q17 earnings on July 19. We expect the shares to be weak today. Key Points: Weather-Related Losses: Weather-related losses added $20.1 million to Donegal’s 2Q results – the previous 5-year average is $10.5 million. We expected $12.7 million of weather-related losses." (7/14/2017)
Who are some of Donegal Group Inc. Class A's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Donegal Group Inc. Class A include Infinity Property and Casualty (IPCC), State Auto Financial (STFC), Third Point Reinsurance (TPRE), United Fire Group (UFCS), Safety Insurance Group (SAFT), Employers (EIG), Universal Insurance (UVE), James River Group (JRVR), Amerisafe (AMSF), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), United Insurance (UIHC), TCP Capital (TCPC), Maiden (MHLD), EMC Insurance Group (EMCI) and Global Indemnity (GBLI).
Who are Donegal Group Inc. Class A's key executives?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kevin Gerard Burke, Pres, CEO & Chairman (Age 52)
- Mr. Jeffrey Dean Miller, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 54)
- Mr. Sanjay Pandey, Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer (Age 51)
- Mr. Robert Gary Shenk, Sr. VP (Age 64)
- Mr. Daniel John Wagner, Sr. VP & Treasurer (Age 57)
Has Donegal Group Inc. Class A been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about DGICA stock have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Donegal Group Inc. Class A earned a news sentiment score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the insurance provider an impact score of 45.67 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are Donegal Group Inc. Class A's major shareholders?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.18%), TCW Group Inc. (0.59%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (0.53%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (0.53%), Millennium Management LLC (0.26%) and Arnhold LLC (0.20%). Company insiders that own Donegal Group Inc. Class A stock include Barry C Huber, Jack Lee Hess, Mutual Insurance Co Donegal, Patricia A Gilmartin, Philip H Glatfelter II and Robert S Bolinger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Donegal Group Inc. Class A.
Which major investors are selling Donegal Group Inc. Class A stock?
Which major investors are buying Donegal Group Inc. Class A stock?
DGICA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Arnhold LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. and ZPR Investment Management. Company insiders that have bought Donegal Group Inc. Class A stock in the last two years include Jack Lee Hess and Mutual Insurance Co Donegal. View Insider Buying and Selling for Donegal Group Inc. Class A.
How do I buy shares of Donegal Group Inc. Class A?
Shares of DGICA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Donegal Group Inc. Class A's stock price today?
One share of DGICA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.20.
How big of a company is Donegal Group Inc. Class A?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A has a market capitalization of $403.30 million and generates $739.03 million in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $7.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.30 on an earnings per share basis.
How can I contact Donegal Group Inc. Class A?
Donegal Group Inc. Class A's mailing address is 1195 RIVER ROAD PO BOX 302, MARIETTA PA, 17547. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 717-426-1931 or via email at [email protected]
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