DGICA (Donegal Group) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.58 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Donegal Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Donegal Group DGICA +1.58% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.58. GuruFocus rates DGICA with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 410 Insurance companies, Donegal Group ranks better than 78.29% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Donegal Group's current share price is $18.915. Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $32.36. Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DGICA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 0.58   Max: 0.91
Current: 0.58

During the past years, Donegal Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.91. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.58.

DGICA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
78.29% of 410 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.225 vs DGICA: 0.58

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Donegal Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.292. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $32.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Donegal Group  (NAS:DGICA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Donegal Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Donegal Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Donegal Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Donegal Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Donegal Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 0.62 0.60 0.62 0.53

DGICA vs HIPO, HRTG, ROOT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Donegal Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Donegal Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=18.915/32.36
=0.58

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Donegal Group's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=6.292/330.2130*330.2130
=6.292

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Donegal Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 6.303 241.018 8.636
201609 6.365 241.428 8.706
201612 6.396 241.432 8.748
201703 6.590 243.801 8.926
201706 6.525 244.955 8.796
201709 6.667 246.819 8.920
201712 6.602 246.524 8.843
201803 6.693 249.554 8.856
201806 6.900 251.989 9.042
201809 6.995 252.439 9.150
201812 6.564 251.233 8.628
201903 7.524 254.202 9.774
201906 6.924 256.143 8.926
201909 6.859 256.759 8.821
201912 6.925 256.974 8.899
202003 6.371 258.115 8.151
202006 6.805 257.797 8.717
202009 6.658 260.280 8.447
202012 6.564 260.474 8.321
202103 6.497 264.877 8.100
202106 6.581 271.696 7.998
202109 6.499 274.310 7.823
202112 6.700 278.802 7.935
202203 6.615 287.504 7.598
202206 6.456 296.311 7.195
202209 6.578 296.808 7.318
202212 6.861 296.797 7.633
202303 6.822 301.836 7.463
202306 6.931 305.109 7.501
202309 7.052 307.789 7.566
202312 7.190 306.746 7.740
202403 7.215 312.332 7.628
202406 7.384 314.175 7.761
202409 7.524 315.301 7.880
202412 7.218 315.605 7.552
202503 6.809 319.799 7.031
202506 6.695 322.561 6.854
202509 6.800 324.800 6.913
202512 6.370 324.054 6.491
202603 6.292 330.213 6.292

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 mean?
Donegal Group (DGICA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Donegal Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.58. Over the past decade, Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 0.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Donegal Group ranks #89 out of 410 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 21.7%.
Is Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Donegal Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 is near median its 10-year median of 0.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.91. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23. Donegal Group's value of 0.58 is 52.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Donegal Group ranks #89 out of 410 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Donegal Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Donegal Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to HIPO and HRTG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Donegal Group ranks #89 out of 410 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Donegal Group in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23. Donegal Group's value of 0.58 is 52.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Donegal Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 0.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.58 vs. the industry median of 1.23, Donegal Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.23, based on 410 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Donegal Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 is 52.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Donegal Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Donegal Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Donegal Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donegal Group (DGICA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.07, compared to a current price of $18.92 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.58 and 52.7% below the Insurance industry median of 1.23. Donegal Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Donegal Group (DGICA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Donegal Group (DGICA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donegal Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.92 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.07. GuruFocus considers Donegal Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DGICA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.58 (near median its 10-year median of 0.58)
  • GF Value™: $14.07 vs. price of $18.92 (34.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.7% below the Insurance median (#89 of 410)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DGICA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Donegal Group Business Description

Other Exchanges DGICB:USA
Address 1195 River Road, P.O. Box 302, Marietta, PA, USA, 17547
Donegal Group Inc is an insurance holding company whose insurance subsidiaries and affiliates offer property and casualty insurance in 21 Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, Southern, and Southwestern states. It includes three segments: Investments Function, Commercial Lines of Insurance, and Personal Lines of Insurance. The majority of revenue is from the commercial Lines segment. The commercial Lines segment consists mainly of commercial automobile, commercial multi-peril, and workers' compensation policies.
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