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UVE

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Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $1.1B · Avg Vol: $9M/d

98
StockRank
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Q
74
V
70
M
66
P/E (TTM)
6.2x
ROE
38.9%
D/E
0.2x
Dividend %
1.5%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. is a property and casualty insurance holding company specializing in homeowners' insurance, primarily in catastrophe-exposed regions like Florida. The company employs a vertically integrated model, utilizing its own managing general agency, claims adjusting, and other service companies to control the insurance value chain. This structure allows UVE to manage risk and costs effectively within its specific, high-demand market niche.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.2B1.4B1.5B1.6B9.5%1.6B1.5B1.6B-1.1%
EPS-0.722.242.076.5671.1%6.775.034.66-15.8%
Shares47.2M47.3M47.5M48.2M+2.2%
Debt102.8M102.0M101.2M100.5M-0.7%100.3M
Equity287.9M341.3M373.3M551.0M24.2%
Op CF324.5M71.0M137.4M381.5M5.5%349.5M
Inv CF-148.9M-15.3M-228.1M-113.6M
Fin CF-37.5M-47.1M-47.1M-52.1M
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PRICE (1Y)+9.5%
35.4837.3639.2441.1343.01May 27Jun 17Jul 9
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$41.80
RSI (14)
70.1
52W High
$43.96
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
74
ROIC (ROA)
6.1%*79.3
ROE
38.9%96.7
GP/Assets
13.6%78.5
Op. Margin
18.6%36.1
FCF/Assets
11.9%85.1
Piotroski
684.9
Int. Cover
43.5x78.5
D/E Ratio
0.17x70.1
Current Ratio
0.55x15.6
Value
70
P/E (TTM)
6.2x87.0
EV/EBITDA
2.5x86.1
P/FCF
3.4x87.3
P/B
2.1x22.2
P/S
0.7x91.8
Div Yield
1.5%14.5
Momentum
66
52W High %
95%61.6
RS 6M
33%95.2
SMA 50/200
1.16x90.1
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%70.2
EPS Rev 12W
+10.0%53.6
EPS Improve
-35%7.0
Q Growth
31%65.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E (Forward)
9.5x
Gross Margin
24.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of UVE are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
UVEUniversal Insurance Holdings, Inc.(you)$1.1B98STRONG BUY
UFCSUnited Fire Group, Inc.$1.3B94STRONG BUY
SLDESlide Insurance Holdings, Inc.$2.2B99STRONG BUY
HRTGHeritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.$783M91STRONG BUY
BOWBowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.$978M82STRONG BUY
DGICBDonegal Group Inc.$889M82STRONG BUY
HCIHCI Group, Inc.$2.3B90STRONG BUY
ASICAtegrity Specialty Insurance Co$1.0B76BUY
SKWDSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.$2.4B87STRONG BUY
ACICAmerican Coastal Insurance Corporation$540M83STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 10.1% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 0.0%

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Stock Score Summary

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 98/100 based on Quality (74/100), Value (70/100), and Momentum (66/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. is a property and casualty insurance holding company specializing in homeowners' insurance, primarily in catastrophe-exposed regions like Florida. The company employs a vertically integrated model, utilizing its own managing general agency, claims adjusting, and other service companies to control the insurance value chain. This structure allows UVE to manage risk and costs effectively within its specific, high-demand market niche.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$41.80
Market Cap$1.1B
P/E (TTM)6.17
P/E (Forward)9.50
Price/Book2.12
Return on Equity38.9%
Debt/Equity17.15
Gross Margin24.0%
Operating Margin18.6%
Revenue Growth-0.3%
Dividend Yield1.5%
Free Cash Flow$338M

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. operates in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.’s (UVE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) is 98/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (74), Value (70), and Momentum (66) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. have an economic moat?
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) has a Quality factor score of 74/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 98/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. in?
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry (United States).