Earnings Outlook For United Fire Group

United Fire Group UFCS is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2023-02-15. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that United Fire Group will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55.

United Fire Group bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Past Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.41, which was followed by a 2.32% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at United Fire Group's past performance and the resulting price change:

Stock Performance

Shares of United Fire Group were trading at $28.16 as of February 13. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 4.63%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release.

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