UVE Stock Recent News

The insurer topped the average analyst estimate for first-quarter profitability. However, it missed badly on revenue.

Universal Insurance (UVE) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock suggests that there could be more strength down the road.

Universal Insurance jumped after announcing a new $20 million share repurchase program. Shares are up nearly 30% over the past month after the company posted a surprise profit with its fourth-quarter update.

The insurer published a fresh set of quarterly results after market hours Thursday. It had a mixed quarter, but its bottom-line beat was crushing.

Universal Insurance Holdings (UVE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.23 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago.

Universal Insurance Holdings rated Buy today, agreeing with the bullish consensus from SA analysts and Wall Street. The bullish thesis is driven by nearly 4% dividend yield, 10-year dividend growth, expected future insurance customer growth, and earnings improvement, despite a net loss. Equity growth is healthy and their cash position too, while the share price is trading only just 7% above its moving average.

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UVE ) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 27, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Arash Soleimani - Chief Strategy Officer Steve Donaghy - Chief Executive Officer Frank Wilcox - Chief Financial Otter Conference Call Participants Nic Iacoviello - Dowling & Partners Paul Newsome - Piper Sandler Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Universal's Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. As a reminder this conference call is being recorded.

Universal Insurance Holdings (UVE) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.16 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.28. This compares to loss of $2.27 per share a year ago.

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Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UVE ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call July 28, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Arash Soleimani - Chief Strategy Officer Steve Donaghy - Chief Executive Officer Frank Wilcox - Chief Financial Otter Conference Call Participants Paul Newsome - Piper Sandler Nic Iacoviello - Dowling & Partners Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to Universal Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.