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Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE)

NYSE Financial Services Insurance - Property & Casualty
$42.52 ▼ -0.91%
Market Cap
$1.18B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Beta
0.73
52-Wk Range
23.32-45.15
CEO
Stephen J. Donaghy
Country
US
Currency
USD

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. operates in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, US. The stock last traded at $42.52, down 0.91% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $1.18B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 5.38, a net margin of 13.5%. Its beta of 0.73 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
5.38
Price / Sales
0.73
Price / Book
1.86
EV / EBITDA
2.45
Gross margin
37.7%
Operating margin
18.0%
Net margin
13.5%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.15
Current ratio
76.09
Dividend yield
1.8%
Payout ratio
10.1%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
929
IPO date
2003-06-06
Headquarters
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
About Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated insurance holding company in the United States. The company offers insurance products for personal residential insurance, such as homeowners, renters and tenants, condo unit owners, and dwelling and fire; and allied lines, coverage for other structures, and personal property, liability, and personal articles coverages. It also advises on actuarial issues, oversees distribution, administers claims payments, performs policy administration and underwriting, and assists with reinsurance negotiations; evaluates insurance risk and exposures on an individual and portfolio basis and assists the insurance entities with pricing risks; places and manages its reinsurance programs; and operates its digital insurance agency, Clovered.com. It offers its products through its independent agency network, direct-to-consumer online distribution, and digital insurance agency platform. The company was formerly known as Universal Heights, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. in January 2001. Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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