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Mar 31, 2024
Universal Insurance Q1 2024 Earnings Report
Reported a strong first quarter with increased revenues and earnings.
Key Takeaways
Universal Insurance Holdings reported a strong first quarter in 2024, marked by a 16.3% increase in total revenues to $367.959 million and a 39.2% increase in net income available to common stockholders to $33.654 million. The company's adjusted EPS grew by 35.4% year-over-year, and the annualized adjusted return on average common equity reached 29.4%.
Diluted GAAP earnings per common share (EPS) were $1.14, while adjusted EPS reached $1.07.
Annualized return on average common equity (ROCE) was 38.1%, with an adjusted ROCE of 29.4%.
Direct premiums written increased by 8.8% year-over-year, totaling $446.2 million.
Book value per share rose by 20.0% year-over-year to $12.68, and adjusted book value per share increased by 13.5% to $15.34.
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Forward Guidance
The company completed its 2024-2025 reinsurance renewal for its insurance entities, securing additional multi-year coverage through the 2025-2026 hurricane season and adding new, financially strong reinsurers.
Positive Outlook
- Reinsurance program is fully supported and secured.
- Additional multi-year coverage secured through the 2025-2026 hurricane season.
- New, financially strong reinsurers added to the panel.
- Program cost and coverage were consistent with expectations.
- Specific details to be provided at the end of May.
Challenges Ahead
- Lower commission revenue due to the absence of Hurricane Ian related reinstatement premiums.
- Higher private market reinsurance pricing.
- Unspecified risks and uncertainties inherent in forward-looking statements.
- Potential for future results to differ materially from current expectations.
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