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Mar 31, 2023
Universal Insurance Q1 2023 Earnings Report
Reported a strong quarter with significant growth in operating income and earnings per share.
Key Takeaways
Universal Insurance Holdings reported a strong first quarter in 2023, marked by a 43% increase in operating income and a 41.1% increase in diluted earnings per share. The company benefited from legislative reforms in Florida, improved rate adequacy, and higher fixed income yields.
Diluted earnings per common share were $0.79.
Annualized return on average common equity was 31.7%.
Direct premiums written increased by 3.4% year-over-year, reaching $410.1 million.
Book value per share increased by 11.6% from Q4 2022, reaching $10.57.
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Forward Guidance
The company is optimistic about future performance, due to positive legislative reforms, improved rate adequacy, and higher fixed income yields.
Positive Outlook
- Florida legislature passed meaningful reforms at the December special session.
- Rate adequacy improves.
- Higher fixed income yields boost the productivity of our investment portfolio.
- Core all states property catastrophe reinsurance tower for the 2023-2024 period fully supported and secured.
- Reinsurance costs are well within our budget parameters.
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