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Donegal Group B Inc (DGICB)

Donegal Group B Inc (DGICB) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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10/31/2025: DGICB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Analysis of Past Performance

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Historic Profit -9.32%
Avg. Invested days 39
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 711.58M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 8.98
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio 8.98
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta -
52 Weeks Range 10.29 - 20.46
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 10.29 - 20.46
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 3.57%
Basic EPS (TTM) 2.06

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Report Date -
When -
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Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 7.06%
Operating Margin (TTM) 12.85%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.34%
Return on Equity (TTM) 13.11%

Valuation

Trailing PE 8.98
Forward PE 14.37
Enterprise Value 682269350
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.72
Enterprise Value 682269350
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.72
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.69
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 5576780
Shares Floating 17383796
Shares Outstanding 5576780
Shares Floating 17383796
Percent Insiders 0.03
Percent Institutions 91.09

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Donegal Group B Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Donegal Group Inc. was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Initially a local mutual fire insurance company, it has evolved into a regional property-casualty insurance provider operating in multiple states.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Commercial Lines: Provides property and liability insurance coverages for businesses. These include coverage for commercial auto, workers' compensation, and general liability.
  • Personal Lines: Offers personal property and liability insurance, including auto and homeowners insurance.
  • Investment Management: Manages the investment portfolio of the insurance operations.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Kevin G. Burke serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a traditional corporate structure, featuring various executive officers overseeing key departments and reporting to the CEO and Board of Directors.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Commercial Auto Insurance: Provides coverage for business vehicles. Market share is not publicly available, and this segment competes with companies such as Travelers (TRV) and Progressive (PGR).
  • Homeowners Insurance: Covers damage or loss to residential property. Market share is not publicly available, and the competitors include State Farm, Allstate (ALL), and Liberty Mutual.
  • Workers' Compensation Insurance: Provides coverage for employee injuries and illnesses sustained during work. Market share not publicly available. Competitors include The Hartford (HIG) and Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The property and casualty insurance industry is highly competitive and subject to regulatory oversight and economic fluctuations. The industry faces emerging risks related to climate change, cybersecurity, and evolving legal landscapes.

Positioning

Donegal Group Inc. is positioned as a regional player focusing on providing tailored insurance solutions primarily through independent agents. Its competitive advantages include a strong network of independent agents, regional expertise, and a focus on customer service.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for property and casualty insurance in the U.S. is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars annually. Donegal Group Inc. holds a small percentage of this TAM, focusing on its regional target markets.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong network of independent agents
  • Regional expertise
  • Focus on customer service
  • Conservative underwriting practices
  • Stable financial position

Weaknesses

  • Smaller scale compared to national competitors
  • Limited geographic diversification
  • Dependence on independent agents
  • Lower brand recognition compared to national players

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Strategic acquisitions
  • Development of new insurance products
  • Leveraging technology for improved efficiency
  • Capitalizing on the increasing demand for specialized insurance coverages

Threats

  • Increased competition from national insurers
  • Economic downturn
  • Changes in regulatory requirements
  • Catastrophic events (e.g., hurricanes, floods)
  • Rising claims costs

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • TRV
  • PGR
  • ALL
  • HIG

Competitive Landscape

Donegal faces strong competition from national players with greater resources and brand recognition. Its competitive advantage lies in its regional focus and strong relationships with independent agents.

Major Acquisitions

Sheboygan Falls Insurance Services

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions):
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded agency network.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Analysis unavailable without real-time data access.

Future Projections: Analysis unavailable without real-time data access.

Recent Initiatives: Analysis unavailable without real-time data access.

Summary

Donegal Group Inc. is a regional property-casualty insurer with a strong network of independent agents. Its regional focus allows for tailored service, but its smaller scale compared to national competitors presents challenges. The company faces threats from economic downturns and catastrophic events but can capitalize on opportunities for geographic expansion and technology adoption. A balanced approach to growth and risk management is essential for sustained success.

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About Donegal Group B Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Marietta, PA, United States
IPO Launch date 1990-03-26
President, CEO & Chairman Mr. Kevin Gerard Burke
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

Donegal Group Inc., an insurance holding company, provides commercial and personal lines of property and casualty coverages. It operates through three segments: Investment Function, Commercial Lines of Insurance, and Personal Lines of Insurance. The company offers protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured for commercial automobile; protection to businesses against perils combining liability and physical damage coverages; and benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment. It also provides protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured for private passenger automobile; and coverage for damage to residences and their contents from a range of perils, including fire, lightning, windstorm, and theft. The company markets its insurance products primarily to Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southern, and Southwestern states through a network of independent insurance agents. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Donegal Group Inc. is a subsidiary of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company.