Universal Insurance Holdings reported mixed results for Q2 2022. While direct premiums written increased by 12.4%, driven by growth in Florida and other states, net income decreased significantly. The company's adjusted return on equity remained strong at 12.8%.
Diluted GAAP earnings per share were $0.24, and adjusted EPS was $0.47.
Annualized return on average common equity was 7.7%, with an adjusted ROCE of 12.8%.
Direct premiums written increased by 12.4% year-over-year to $532.5 million.
The company repurchased 282,552 shares for $3.5 million and returned a total of $8.5 million to shareholders, including a $0.16 per share dividend.
The Company is maintaining its guidance for 2022 (assuming no further extraordinary weather events):
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