UNITED FIRE GROUP INC

United Fire Group, Inc. shareholders approved amendments to the Non-Employee Director Stock Plan at the 2026 Annual Meeting. The amendments, previously approved by the Board of Directors, increase the number of shares available for future awards and extend the plan's expiration date. This ensures the company can continue to use equity awards for its non-employee directors.

United Fire Group's board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable June 19, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 5, 2026. The board also extended its Share Repurchase Program to August 31, 2028, and doubled the authorized shares for repurchase to 2 million. Additionally, shareholders elected five Class A directors, ratified Ernst & Young LLP as auditor, approved executive compensation, and amended the Non-Employee Director Stock Plan.

UNITED FIRE GROUP reported a significant increase in its first quarter 2026 financial results, with net income rising by 69.8% to $30.05 million and basic earnings per share growing to $1.18. The company's net earned premium and total revenues also saw double-digit percentage increases year-over-year. Additionally, the company increased its common stock dividend to $0.20 per share, reflecting strong operational cash flow.

United Fire Group reported strong first quarter 2026 financial results, with net income increasing 70% to $30.1 million and diluted EPS rising 72% to $1.15. The company achieved record net written premium of $376.9 million, a 12% increase, and improved its combined ratio by 3.8 points to 95.6%. Net investment income also grew by 15% to $27.0 million, contributing to a return on equity of 12.7%.

United Fire Group Inc. (UFCS) announced that it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Following the release, the company will host an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 9 a.m. CT. This call will provide an opportunity for analysts, shareholders, and other interested parties to discuss the company's performance with management.

United Fire Group, Inc. (UFG) announced the release date for its first quarter 2026 earnings results. The company will publish its financial performance after market close on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. A conference call for securities analysts, shareholders, and other interested parties will follow on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 9 a.m. CT, where management will discuss the results. Both teleconference and webcast options are provided for participation, with a digital replay available for one week.