Does the media refer more to KNSL or UFCS?

In the previous week, Kinsale Capital Group had 6 more articles in the media than United Fire Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Kinsale Capital Group and 7 mentions for United Fire Group. Kinsale Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat United Fire Group's score of 1.16 indicating that Kinsale Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kinsale Capital Group 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United Fire Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, UFCS or RLI?

RLI has higher revenue and earnings than United Fire Group. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio United Fire Group $1.39B 0.82 $118.19M $4.96 8.94 RLI $1.88B 2.44 $403.34M $4.28 11.69

Is UFCS or RLI more profitable?

RLI has a net margin of 20.81% compared to United Fire Group's net margin of 9.16%. RLI's return on equity of 17.72% beat United Fire Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets United Fire Group 9.16% 14.65% 3.51% RLI 20.81% 17.72% 5.13%

Does the media favor UFCS or RLI?

In the previous week, RLI had 8 more articles in the media than United Fire Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for RLI and 7 mentions for United Fire Group. RLI's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat United Fire Group's score of 1.16 indicating that RLI is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United Fire Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RLI 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor UFCS or AGO?

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 1 more articles in the media than Assured Guaranty. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 6 mentions for Assured Guaranty. Assured Guaranty's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat United Fire Group's score of 1.16 indicating that Assured Guaranty is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United Fire Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Assured Guaranty 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, HTH or UFCS?

Hilltop has higher revenue and earnings than United Fire Group. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilltop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Hilltop $1.63B 1.36 $165.59M $2.64 14.30 United Fire Group $1.39B 0.82 $118.19M $4.96 8.94

Does the media refer more to HTH or UFCS?

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 4 more articles in the media than Hilltop. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 3 mentions for Hilltop. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Hilltop's score of 0.49 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hilltop 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral United Fire Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to STC or UFCS?

In the previous week, Stewart Information Services had 3 more articles in the media than United Fire Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Stewart Information Services and 7 mentions for United Fire Group. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Stewart Information Services' score of 1.00 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stewart Information Services 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United Fire Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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UFCS vs. KNSL, RLI, AGO, HTH, and STC

Should you buy United Fire Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares United Fire Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with United Fire Group include Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), RLI (RLI), Assured Guaranty (AGO), Hilltop (HTH), and Stewart Information Services (STC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does United Fire Group compare to Kinsale Capital Group?

Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:KNSL) and United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Kinsale Capital Group has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, United Fire Group has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kinsale Capital Group had 6 more articles in the media than United Fire Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Kinsale Capital Group and 7 mentions for United Fire Group. Kinsale Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat United Fire Group's score of 1.16 indicating that Kinsale Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kinsale Capital Group	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
United Fire Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Kinsale Capital Group currently has a consensus target price of $390.18, indicating a potential upside of 27.65%. United Fire Group has a consensus target price of $51.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.05%. Given Kinsale Capital Group's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Kinsale Capital Group is more favorable than United Fire Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kinsale Capital Group	2 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
United Fire Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25

Kinsale Capital Group has a net margin of 27.48% compared to United Fire Group's net margin of 9.16%. Kinsale Capital Group's return on equity of 25.82% beat United Fire Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kinsale Capital Group	27.48%	25.82%	8.20%
United Fire Group	9.16%	14.65%	3.51%

Kinsale Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than United Fire Group. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinsale Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kinsale Capital Group	$1.87B	3.76	$503.61M	$22.72	13.45
United Fire Group	$1.39B	0.82	$118.19M	$4.96	8.94

85.4% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of United Fire Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Kinsale Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. United Fire Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Kinsale Capital Group pays out 4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Fire Group pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Kinsale Capital Group has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Summary

Kinsale Capital Group beats United Fire Group on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does United Fire Group compare to RLI?

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) and RLI (NYSE:RLI) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

United Fire Group currently has a consensus price target of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.05%. RLI has a consensus price target of $61.50, suggesting a potential upside of 22.93%. Given RLI's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RLI is more favorable than United Fire Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
United Fire Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25
RLI	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

RLI has higher revenue and earnings than United Fire Group. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
United Fire Group	$1.39B	0.82	$118.19M	$4.96	8.94
RLI	$1.88B	2.44	$403.34M	$4.28	11.69

In the previous week, RLI had 8 more articles in the media than United Fire Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for RLI and 7 mentions for United Fire Group. RLI's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat United Fire Group's score of 1.16 indicating that RLI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
United Fire Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
RLI	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

United Fire Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. RLI pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. United Fire Group pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RLI pays out 15.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RLI has increased its dividend for 51 consecutive years.

United Fire Group has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RLI has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

62.7% of United Fire Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of RLI shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of RLI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

RLI has a net margin of 20.81% compared to United Fire Group's net margin of 9.16%. RLI's return on equity of 17.72% beat United Fire Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
United Fire Group	9.16%	14.65%	3.51%
RLI	20.81%	17.72%	5.13%

Summary

RLI beats United Fire Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does United Fire Group compare to Assured Guaranty?

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) and Assured Guaranty (NYSE:AGO) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

Assured Guaranty has a net margin of 40.45% compared to United Fire Group's net margin of 9.16%. United Fire Group's return on equity of 14.65% beat Assured Guaranty's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
United Fire Group	9.16%	14.65%	3.51%
Assured Guaranty	40.45%	6.98%	3.25%

United Fire Group currently has a consensus price target of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.05%. Assured Guaranty has a consensus price target of $92.33, suggesting a potential upside of 24.53%. Given Assured Guaranty's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Assured Guaranty is more favorable than United Fire Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
United Fire Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25
Assured Guaranty	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

62.7% of United Fire Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Assured Guaranty shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Assured Guaranty shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Assured Guaranty has lower revenue, but higher earnings than United Fire Group. Assured Guaranty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Fire Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
United Fire Group	$1.39B	0.82	$118.19M	$4.96	8.94
Assured Guaranty	$1.11B	2.96	$503M	$8.71	8.51

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 1 more articles in the media than Assured Guaranty. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 6 mentions for Assured Guaranty. Assured Guaranty's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat United Fire Group's score of 1.16 indicating that Assured Guaranty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
United Fire Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Assured Guaranty	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

United Fire Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Assured Guaranty pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. United Fire Group pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Assured Guaranty pays out 17.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Assured Guaranty has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Assured Guaranty is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

United Fire Group has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Assured Guaranty has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Assured Guaranty beats United Fire Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does United Fire Group compare to Hilltop?

Hilltop (NYSE:HTH) and United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.

Hilltop has a net margin of 10.13% compared to United Fire Group's net margin of 9.16%. United Fire Group's return on equity of 14.65% beat Hilltop's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hilltop	10.13%	7.32%	1.03%
United Fire Group	9.16%	14.65%	3.51%

57.1% of Hilltop shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of United Fire Group shares are held by institutional investors. 29.9% of Hilltop shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hilltop pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. United Fire Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Hilltop pays out 30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Fire Group pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hilltop has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Hilltop is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Hilltop has higher revenue and earnings than United Fire Group. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilltop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hilltop	$1.63B	1.36	$165.59M	$2.64	14.30
United Fire Group	$1.39B	0.82	$118.19M	$4.96	8.94

Hilltop has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, United Fire Group has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 4 more articles in the media than Hilltop. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 3 mentions for Hilltop. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Hilltop's score of 0.49 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hilltop	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
United Fire Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Hilltop presently has a consensus price target of $37.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.66%. United Fire Group has a consensus price target of $51.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.05%. Given United Fire Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe United Fire Group is more favorable than Hilltop.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hilltop	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
United Fire Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25

Summary

United Fire Group beats Hilltop on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does United Fire Group compare to Stewart Information Services?

Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) and United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings.

Stewart Information Services currently has a consensus target price of $83.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.43%. United Fire Group has a consensus target price of $51.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.05%. Given Stewart Information Services' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Stewart Information Services is more favorable than United Fire Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stewart Information Services	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
United Fire Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25

In the previous week, Stewart Information Services had 3 more articles in the media than United Fire Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Stewart Information Services and 7 mentions for United Fire Group. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Stewart Information Services' score of 1.00 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Stewart Information Services	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
United Fire Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Stewart Information Services pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. United Fire Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Stewart Information Services pays out 46.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Fire Group pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Stewart Information Services has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Stewart Information Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

96.9% of Stewart Information Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of United Fire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Stewart Information Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Stewart Information Services has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, United Fire Group has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

United Fire Group has a net margin of 9.16% compared to Stewart Information Services' net margin of 4.19%. United Fire Group's return on equity of 14.65% beat Stewart Information Services' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stewart Information Services	4.19%	10.07%	5.17%
United Fire Group	9.16%	14.65%	3.51%

United Fire Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stewart Information Services. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stewart Information Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stewart Information Services	$2.92B	0.68	$115.54M	$4.48	14.54
United Fire Group	$1.39B	0.82	$118.19M	$4.96	8.94

Summary

Stewart Information Services and United Fire Group tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UFCS vs. The Competition

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Metric	United Fire Group	INS Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$1.14B	$56.74B	$13.55B	$12.58B
Dividend Yield	1.78%	1.94%	5.77%	5.26%
P/E Ratio	8.94	10.06	23.99	26.28
Price / Sales	0.82	1.61	149.86	114.77
Price / Cash	8.71	12.13	19.89	56.90
Price / Book	1.20	1.87	2.16	7.33
Net Income	$118.19M	$4.24B	$1.13B	$337.06M
7 Day Performance	-6.02%	-3.96%	0.69%	3.43%
1 Month Performance	11.30%	-2.80%	1.12%	7.24%
1 Year Performance	54.41%	2.80%	12.33%	37.98%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
UFCS United Fire Group	4.4981 of 5 stars	$44.33 -1.0%	$51.00 +15.0%	+58.9%	$1.14B	$1.39B	8.94	1,090	Positive News Buyback Announcement Analyst Revision
KNSL Kinsale Capital Group	4.4474 of 5 stars	$310.59 -0.5%	$390.18 +25.6%	-34.3%	$7.20B	$1.87B	13.67	470	Analyst Revision
RLI RLI	4.8912 of 5 stars	$52.56 -0.9%	$61.50 +17.0%	-31.7%	$4.87B	$1.88B	12.28	1,193	Positive News Insider Trade Analyst Revision Gap Down
AGO Assured Guaranty	4.8614 of 5 stars	$76.93 -2.2%	$92.33 +20.0%	-11.8%	$3.48B	$1.11B	8.83	410	Positive News Analyst Revision
HTH Hilltop	2.9416 of 5 stars	$37.23 -0.3%	$37.50 +0.7%	+27.4%	$2.18B	$1.63B	14.10	3,550	Insider Trade

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United Fire Group (UFCS) Competitors

UFCS vs. KNSL, RLI, AGO, HTH, and STC

How does United Fire Group compare to Kinsale Capital Group?

Which has more risk & volatility, KNSL or UFCS?

Does the media refer more to KNSL or UFCS?

Do analysts recommend KNSL or UFCS?

Is KNSL or UFCS more profitable?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, KNSL or UFCS?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in KNSL or UFCS?

Is KNSL or UFCS a better dividend stock?

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How does United Fire Group compare to RLI?

Do analysts rate UFCS or RLI?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, UFCS or RLI?

Does the media favor UFCS or RLI?

Is UFCS or RLI a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, UFCS or RLI?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in UFCS or RLI?

Is UFCS or RLI more profitable?

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How does United Fire Group compare to Assured Guaranty?

Is UFCS or AGO more profitable?

Do analysts rate UFCS or AGO?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in UFCS or AGO?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, UFCS or AGO?

Does the media favor UFCS or AGO?

Is UFCS or AGO a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, UFCS or AGO?

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How does United Fire Group compare to Hilltop?

Is HTH or UFCS more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HTH or UFCS?

Is HTH or UFCS a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, HTH or UFCS?

Which has more risk & volatility, HTH or UFCS?

Does the media refer more to HTH or UFCS?

Do analysts rate HTH or UFCS?

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How does United Fire Group compare to Stewart Information Services?

Do analysts rate STC or UFCS?

Does the media refer more to STC or UFCS?

Is STC or UFCS a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in STC or UFCS?

Which has more volatility & risk, STC or UFCS?

Is STC or UFCS more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, STC or UFCS?

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