Donegal Group (DGICB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Donegal Group Inc. is an insurance holding company headquartered in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Established in 1986, the company operates through regional property and casualty insurance subsidiaries and is affiliated with Donegal Mutual Insurance Company.

Donegal Group provides a range of personal, commercial, and agricultural insurance products. Its offerings generally include private passenger automobile, homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, business liability, workers’ compensation, and farm insurance.

The company distributes its policies primarily through independent insurance agencies and serves policyholders across multiple states in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, and Southern regions of the United States. Its insurance operations are focused on regional markets and are supported by local agency relationships and underwriting expertise.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.49 to $22.87
• 50-Day Range: $15.53 to $25.90
• 52-Week Range: $15.10 to $29.99
• Volume: 2,056 shs
• Average Volume: 4,441 shs
• Market Capitalization: $848.93 million
• P/E Ratio: 13.30
• Dividend Yield: 3.06%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Donegal Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Donegal Group scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 722nd out of 860 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

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 strong buy ratings, 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.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Donegal Group is 13.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Donegal Group is 13.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.90.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Donegal Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.31. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.02% 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 3.94, 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 60.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Donegal Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.80%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Donegal Group has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Donegal Group is 40.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.72

News Sentiment

Donegal Group has a news sentiment score of 0.72. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Donegal Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Donegal Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

8.57% of the stock of Donegal Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

1.19% of the stock of Donegal Group is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/14 Dividend: 7/31/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend: 7/31/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/14/2026
• Last Earnings: 10/29/2026
• Today: 11/02/2026
• Record date for 11/16 Dividend: 11/02/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 11/16 Dividend: 11/02/2026
• Dividend Payable: 11/16/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Insurance
• Sub-Industry: Property & Casualty Insurance
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DGICB
• CIK: 800457
• Web: www.donegalgroup.com
• Phone: 717-426-1931
• Fax: 717-426-7030
• Employees: 851
• Year Founded: 1889

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.72
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.21
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $79.34 million
• Net Margins: 7.24%
• Pretax Margin: 9.10%
• Return on Equity: 10.49%
• Return on Assets: 2.80%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.05
• Current Ratio: 0.39
• Quick Ratio: 0.39

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $978.01 million
• Price / Sales: 0.86
• Cash Flow: $2.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.25
• Book Value: $17.33 per share
• Price / Book: 1.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 37,120,000
• Free Float: 33,938,000
• Market Cap: $843.18 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: -0.11