United Fire Group, Inc.

NasdaqGS:UFCS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$714.2m

United Fire Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

United Fire Group's CEO is Kevin Leidwinger, appointed in Aug 2022, has a tenure of 2.58 years. total yearly compensation is $2.75M, comprised of 27.3% salary and 72.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.04% of the company’s shares, worth $288.69K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.9 years and 11.1 years respectively.

Key information

Kevin Leidwinger

Chief executive officer

US$2.8m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage27.3%
CEO tenure2.6yrs
CEO ownership0.04%
Management average tenure2.9yrs
Board average tenure11.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

The Market Lifts United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) Shares 28% But It Can Do More

Nov 07
The Market Lifts United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) Shares 28% But It Can Do More

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) Even After 28% Share Price Boost

Nov 07
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) Even After 28% Share Price Boost

United Fire Group: Underwriting Results On An Upswing

Apr 24

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.16

Feb 29
United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.16

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.16

Nov 23
United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.16

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.16

Aug 24
United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.16

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.16

May 22
United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.16

United Fire Group COO to retire

Aug 16

United Fire Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24, Net premiums earned of $231.2M

Aug 04

United Fire Group appoints president and CEO

Jul 07

United Fire Group: Turnaround Could Lead To Re-Rate

Jun 29

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Kevin Leidwinger's remuneration changed compared to United Fire Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024n/an/a

US$62m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$50m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$37m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$17m

Dec 31 2023US$3mUS$750k

-US$30m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$29m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$59m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$13m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$258k

US$15m

Compensation vs Market: Kevin's total compensation ($USD2.75M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.49M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Kevin's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Kevin Leidwinger (60 yo)

2.6yrs

Tenure

US$2,750,297

Compensation

Mr. Kevin James Leidwinger serves as Director at United Fire Group, Inc since 2022 and serves as Principal Executive Officer at United Fire Group, Inc. He serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kevin Leidwinger
President2.6yrsUS$2.75m0.040%
$ 288.7k
Eric Martin
Executive VP2.9yrsUS$1.12m0.037%
$ 266.3k
Julie Stephenson
Executive VP & COO2.2yrsUS$3.17m0.053%
$ 380.8k
Micah Woolstenhulme
Senior VP and Chief Risk & Reinsurance Officer4.8yrsUS$740.65k0.16%
$ 1.1m
Julie Schneekloth
Assistant VP & Training Director8.8yrsUS$3.17mno data
Adam Vogt
VP & Chief Accounting Officerless than a yearno data0.0059%
$ 42.2k
Lindsay Lovvorn
Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer1.2yrsno data0.0010%
$ 7.1k
Timothy Borst
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Sarah Madsen
Senior VP3yrsno data0.0026%
$ 18.7k
Michael Sheeley
VP & Chief Marketing Officer6.8yrsno datano data
Steven Hernandez
Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officerless than a yearno datano data
Patrick Kane
Asst. VP & Region Marketing Manager13.8yrsno datano data

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: UFCS's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kevin Leidwinger
President3.2yrsUS$2.75m0.040%
$ 288.7k
James Noyce
Independent Chairman of the Board15.3yrsUS$216.50k0.11%
$ 768.7k
Christopher Drahozal
Independent Director28.2yrsUS$171.50k1.41%
$ 10.1m
George Milligan
Independent Director26.2yrsUS$175.50k0.31%
$ 2.2m
Brenda Clancy
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$182.50k0.066%
$ 468.2k
John-Paul Besong
Independent Director12.1yrsUS$157.50k0.092%
$ 660.5k
Susan Voss
Independent Director11.1yrsUS$174.00k0.081%
$ 580.7k
Scott Carlton
Independent Director12.8yrsUS$174.50k1.05%
$ 7.5m
Mark Green
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$160.50k0.042%
$ 297.2k
Lura McBride
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$161.50k0.051%
$ 364.7k
Matthew Foran
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$156.50k0.038%
$ 274.7k

11.1yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: UFCS's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/13 22:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/13 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

United Fire Group, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jason WeaverJonesTrading Institutional Services, LLC
Quentin McMillanKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods
Clifford GallantNomura Securities Co. Ltd.