
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
87% below intrinsic value ($262)
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — VMCI valuation read
UVE screens at VMCI 73/100, a 23-point gap above the Financial Services sector median (50). For a mid-cap Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. share, that placement says the multi-pillar composite is cheaper or higher quality than the typical peer on a like-for-like basis.
UVE has logged no Form 4 insider activity over the trailing 30 days. The tape reads neither bullish nor bearish on insider conviction. The next signal sits with the 10-Q schedule and the analyst calendar.
**Investor frame.** Value: UVE trades at 22.0x earnings, 22% above the Financial Services median of 18.0x, while EV/EBITDA prints 9.0x against 12.0x for the Financial Services group. Quality: ROIC of 8.0% trails the Financial Services median (10.0%) by 2.0pp, the cleanest like-for-like comparison on capital efficiency. Risk: net debt to EBITDA of 0.5x leaves covenant headroom, which sets the rate-cycle exposure for Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc..
UVE fell 2.3% over the trailing 7 days, with a -8.0% read on a 30-day basis.
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated insurance holding company in the United States. The company develops, markets, and underwrites insurance products for personal residential insurance, such as homeowners, renters/tenants, condo unit owners, and dwelling/fire; and offers allied lines, coverage for other structures, and personal property, liability, and personal articles coverages. It also advises on actuarial issues, oversees distribution, administers claims payments, performs policy administration and underwriting, and assists with reinsurance negotiations; places and manages reinsurance programs for the insurance entities; and operates Clovered.com, an online platform in which consumers receive side-by-side quotes from various carriers across multiple states, as well as educational materials about homeowners' insurance policies. It offers its products through a network of independent agents, as well as Universal Direct, a direct-to-consumer online platform, which enables homeowners to directly purchase, pay for, and bind homeowners' policies. The company was formerly known as Universal Heights, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. in January 2001. Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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