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United Fire Group (United Fire Group) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.46 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is United Fire Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), United Fire Group's current share price is $22.23. United Fire Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $48.70. United Fire Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.46.

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

UFCS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 1.02   Max: 1.73
Current: 0.46

During the past years, United Fire Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.73. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 1.02.

UFCS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
77.23% of 404 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.975 vs UFCS: 0.46

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.

United Fire Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $11.486. 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 $48.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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United Fire Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Fire 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.

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United Fire Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

United Fire Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.13 0.62 0.52 0.58 0.41

United Fire Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.58 0.55 0.47 0.40 0.41

Competitive Comparison of United Fire Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, United Fire 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.


United Fire Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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



United Fire 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=22.23/48.7
=0.46

* 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.

United Fire Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, United Fire Group's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=11.486/129.4194*129.4194
=11.486

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

United Fire Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 8.711 99.695 11.308
201406 9.104 100.560 11.717
201409 9.285 100.428 11.965
201412 9.798 99.070 12.800
201503 9.499 99.621 12.340
201506 10.120 100.684 13.008
201509 10.424 100.392 13.438
201512 5.427 99.792 7.038
201603 10.380 100.470 13.371
201606 10.846 101.688 13.804
201609 9.902 101.861 12.581
201612 9.751 101.863 12.389
201703 9.719 102.862 12.228
201706 10.087 103.349 12.631
201709 10.802 104.136 13.425
201712 10.803 104.011 13.442
201803 9.851 105.290 12.109
201806 10.753 106.317 13.090
201809 11.391 106.507 13.842
201812 10.214 105.998 12.471
201903 11.933 107.251 14.400
201906 12.067 108.070 14.451
201909 11.454 108.329 13.684
201912 11.563 108.420 13.803
202003 7.108 108.902 8.447
202006 11.791 108.767 14.030
202009 11.271 109.815 13.283
202012 12.790 109.897 15.062
202103 11.849 111.754 13.722
202106 9.616 114.631 10.857
202109 9.905 115.734 11.076
202112 10.188 117.630 11.209
202203 9.676 121.301 10.324
202206 8.730 125.017 9.037
202209 9.352 125.227 9.665
202212 11.152 125.222 11.526
202303 10.475 127.348 10.645
202306 10.578 128.729 10.635
202309 10.710 129.860 10.674
202312 11.486 129.419 11.486

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.


United Fire Group  (NAS:UFCS) 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.


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United Fire Group (United Fire Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
118 Second Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, 52401
United Fire Group Inc is engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance and selling annuities through a network of independent agencies. The company's only operating segment is property and casualty insurance, which includes commercial lines insurance, personal lines insurance, and assumed reinsurance. The primary source of revenue is premiums and investment income.
Executives
Robert Francis Cataldo officer: VP & Strategy Officer 118 SECOND AVENUE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Micah G Woolstenhulme officer: VP 118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
George D Milligan director 118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Christopher R Drahozal director 2001 RIVIERA COURT, LAWRENCE KS 66047-1999
Julie A Stephenson officer: Executive VP & COO 118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Eric J Martin officer: Chief Financial Officer 118 SECOND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52407
Mark A. Green director 200 EAST RANDOLPH STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60601
Kevin James Leidwinger director, officer: Director, CEO 151 N. FRANKLIN, CHICAGO IL 60606
Sarah E Madsen officer: Chief Legal Officer 118 SECOND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Jeremy Bahl officer: VP & Chief UW Officer 118 SECOND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Kyle D. Skogman director 411 FIRST AVENUE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Lura E Mcbride director 118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401
Mary K. Quass director 2875 MT. VERNON RD SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403
James Noyce director 5400 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, WEST DES MOINES IA 50266
Matthew R Foran director 118 2ND AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401