Universal Insurance Holdings reported a 16.9% annualized ROE despite a challenging environment. Direct premiums written increased by 8.5% year-over-year, driven by rate increases, while the company focused on improving underwriting profitability and combined ratio.
Diluted GAAP earnings per share of $0.56, non-GAAP adjusted EPS of $0.64
Annualized return on average equity of 16.9%
Direct premiums written of $396.5 million, up 8.5% from the prior year quarter
Net combined ratio of 97.9%, up 4.8 points from the prior year quarter
The Company is maintaining its guidance for 2022 (assuming no further extraordinary weather events and no realized or unrealized gains in 2022)
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