Universal Insurance (NYSE:UVE – Get Free Report) is projected to release its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 22nd. Analysts expect Universal Insurance to post earnings of $1.57 per share and revenue of $601.67 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.
Universal Insurance (NYSE:UVE – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The insurance provider reported $1.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.27. Universal Insurance had a return on equity of 37.67% and a net margin of 13.49%. The company had revenue of $419.38 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $614.62 million. On average, analysts expect Universal Insurance to post $6.13 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4.75 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Universal Insurance Stock Performance
Shares of UVE opened at $47.71 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $44.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $40.81. Universal Insurance has a one year low of $28.00 and a one year high of $48.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 0.57. The stock has a market cap of $1.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.29 and a beta of 0.69.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen raised Universal Insurance from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, October 3rd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Universal Insurance from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (a+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of Universal Insurance from $44.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Universal Insurance from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Universal Insurance presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $45.00.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Universal Insurance news, Chairman Sean Downes sold 20,000 shares of Universal Insurance stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.98, for a total transaction of $879,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman owned 1,084,645 shares in the company, valued at approximately $47,702,687.10. This trade represents a 1.81% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 15.00% of the company’s stock.
Universal Insurance Company Profile
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc (NYSE: UVE) is an insurance holding company focused primarily on personal residential property and casualty insurance. Through its operating subsidiaries, the company provides coverage designed to protect homeowners and other residential property owners against risks such as wind, fire, theft and other covered losses.
Universal’s products have historically included homeowners, condominium, renters and dwelling-fire insurance, along with related personal lines offerings.
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