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Universal Insurance Holdings First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations

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Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) First Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$368.0m (up 16% from 1Q 2023).
  • Net income: US$33.7m (up 39% from 1Q 2023).
  • Profit margin: 9.1% (up from 7.6% in 1Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue.
  • EPS: US$1.17 (up from US$0.80 in 1Q 2023).
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NYSE:UVE Earnings and Revenue Growth May 1st 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Universal Insurance Holdings Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 9.5%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 9.6%.

Looking ahead, revenue is expected to decline by 1.3% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, while revenues in the Insurance industry in the US are expected to grow by 6.0%.

Performance of the American Insurance industry.

The company's shares are down 2.9% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

We should say that we've discovered 1 warning sign for Universal Insurance Holdings that you should be aware of before investing here.

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