DGICA (Donegal Group) Total Payout Ratio: 0.25 (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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DGICA Donegal Group Inc DGICA
66 GF Score
Price $19.24
GF Value $18.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Donegal Group Total Payout Ratio?

Donegal Group DGICA -1.48% 66 Total Payout Ratio is 0.25 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates DGICA with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Donegal Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25.


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Donegal Group Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Donegal Group's Total Payout 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 Total Payout Ratio Chart

Donegal Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.20 -0.61 2.99 -0.19 0.07

Donegal Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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DGICA vs HIPO, HRTG, ACIC: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout 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 Total Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Donegal Group Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 20.468 + -25.674) / 79.341
=0.07

Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0.576 + -7.034) / 22.306
=0.29

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.25 mean?
Donegal Group (DGICA) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.25 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Donegal Group and its competitors.
Is Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Donegal Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25. Overall, Donegal Group has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio compare to HIPO and HRTG?
Donegal Group's Total Payout Ratio of 0.25 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for an Insurance company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Donegal Group and its competitors. Donegal Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.48, compared to a current price of $19.24 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25. Donegal Group's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Donegal Group (DGICA), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25 as of Aug. 08, 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 $19.24 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.48. GuruFocus considers Donegal Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DGICA:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.25
  • GF Value™: $18.48 vs. price of $19.24 (4.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs

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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