United Fire GroupUFCS +2.51%60 Dividend Yield % is 1.41% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates UFCS with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 424 Insurance companies, United Fire Group ranks worse than 84.67% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of United Fire Group is 1.41%.
Warning Sign:
United Fire Group Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
UFCS'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35 Med: 2.4 Max: 6.89
Current: 1.41
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of United Fire Group was 6.89%. The lowest was 1.35%. And the median was 2.40%.
UFCS's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 84.67% of 424
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.28
vs UFCS: 1.41
During the past 12 months, United Fire Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United Fire Group was 14.70% per year. The lowest was -21.50% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
United Fire Group (NAS:UFCS) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
United Fire Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % 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.
UFCS vs PRCH, HGTY, PRA: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, United Fire Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
United Fire Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.200000
2026-06-05
2026-06-05
2026-06-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.200000
2026-02-24
2026-02-24
2026-03-10
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.160000
2025-12-05
2025-12-05
2025-12-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.160000
2025-08-29
2025-08-29
2025-09-12
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
United Fire Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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 (UFCS) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.41% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Fire Group and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 2.40. Over the past decade, United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.35 to 6.89. According to the industry distribution chart, United Fire Group ranks #359 out of 424 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 84.7%.
Is United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
United Fire Group's current Dividend Yield % of 1.41% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.35 to a high of 6.89. The Insurance industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.28. United Fire Group's value of 1.41% is 57% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Fire Group ranks #359 out of 424 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, United Fire Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Fire Group's Dividend Yield % compare to PRCH and HGTY?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, United Fire Group ranks #359 out of 424 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places United Fire Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.28. United Fire Group's value of 1.41% is 57% below this benchmark. Historically, United Fire Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.35 to 6.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.40 vs. the industry median of 3.28, United Fire 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 Dividend Yield % for an Insurance company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Insurance companies is 3.28, based on 424 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. United Fire Group's current Dividend Yield % of 1.41% is 57% 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Fire Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Fire Group's current Dividend Yield % is 1.41%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Fire Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Fire Group (UFCS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.56, compared to a current price of $51.49 — trading 63.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.41%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.40 and 57% below the Insurance industry median of 3.28. United Fire Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United Fire Group (UFCS), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.41% as of Jun. 24, 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 United Fire Group (UFCS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Fire Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $51.49 is trading 63.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.56.
GuruFocus considers United Fire Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for UFCS:
Dividend Yield %: 1.41% (41% below median its 10-year median of 2.40)
GF Value™: $31.56 vs. price of $51.49 (63.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57% below the Insurance median (#359 of 424)
No single metric tells the full story. See the UFCS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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 premium and investment income.
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