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Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UVE) is a property and casualty insurance holding company focused on personal residential homeowners lines of business. Through its primary insurance subsidiaries, Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPCIC) and American Platinum Property and Casualty Insurance Company (APPCIC), the company provides insurance for homeowners, renters/tenants, condo unit owners and other related personal residential coverages in the United States, primarily in Florida.
This UVE news page highlights the company’s ongoing public announcements and financial updates. Readers can follow quarterly earnings releases that detail metrics such as direct premiums written, net premiums earned, loss and expense ratios, combined ratio, net income and adjusted net income. These releases also discuss trends in policies in force, growth in states outside Florida, and the impact of weather-related events and legislative changes on underwriting performance.
News for Universal Insurance Holdings also covers its catastrophe reinsurance programs arranged through UPCIC and APPCIC. The company announces the completion of annual reinsurance renewals, describing the structure of its combined reinsurance tower, multi-year catastrophe capacity, participation from private reinsurers and interaction with the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. These updates provide insight into how Universal manages hurricane and catastrophe risk across its multi-state footprint.
In addition, UVE news items include Board actions on capital management, such as authorizations of share repurchase programs and declarations of regular and special cash dividends on common stock. The company also issues press releases announcing upcoming earnings release dates and investor conference calls. Investors and observers can use this news feed to monitor Universal’s operating performance, reinsurance strategy and capital deployment over time.
Universal (NYSE: UVE) reported strong Q4 2025 and full-year results with diluted GAAP EPS of $2.28 and adjusted EPS of $2.17. Annualized ROCE was 50.9%; direct premiums written were $483.7M. Book value per share rose to $19.67 (up 48.1% YoY).
The company cited lower net loss ratio, higher net premiums earned and investment income, substantial reinsurance placement for 2026, a $20M repurchase authorization and a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share.
Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE: UVE) will release its fourth quarter 2025 results after market close on February 24, 2026 and host a concurrent investor conference call on February 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Investors can listen via the live webcast at universalinsuranceholdings.com/investors or register for teleconference access with a personalized dial‑in code. An online replay will be posted shortly after the call concludes.
Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE: UVE) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of
Universal (NYSE: UVE) announced that its Board authorized a new $20 million share repurchase program, allowing repurchases of outstanding common stock through January 8, 2028.
Repurchases may occur from time to time in open-market transactions at prevailing market prices, and the company intends to effect repurchases in compliance with Rule 10b-18 and its insider trading policy.
Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE: UVE) announced its Board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share and a special cash dividend of $0.13 per share, totaling $0.29 per share.
Both dividends are payable on December 12, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 5, 2025. The announcement brings total dividends declared in 2025 to $0.77 per share.
Universal (NYSE: UVE) reported third quarter 2025 results with diluted GAAP EPS $1.38 and adjusted EPS $1.36. Annualized adjusted return on common equity was 30.6%. Total revenues were $401.0M, core revenue $400.0M, and direct premiums written were $592.8M (up 3.2% YoY).
Book value per share rose to $17.65 (+24.7% YoY) and adjusted book value was $18.74 (+18.9% YoY). Net combined ratio improved to 96.4% driven by a 21.5-point decline in the net loss ratio. The company returned $12.8M to shareholders in Q3, including $8.1M in share repurchases and a $0.16 per share dividend.
Universal (NYSE: UVE) will release its third quarter 2025 results after market close on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
The company will host a conference call to discuss results on Friday, October 24, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Investors can listen via the real-time webcast at universalinsuranceholdings.com/investors or register for teleconference access at the provided registration link. A replay will be posted at the investor website shortly after the call concludes.
Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE: UVE) reported strong Q2 2025 results with diluted GAAP EPS of $1.21 and adjusted EPS of $1.23. The company achieved an impressive annualized return on average common equity of 31.9%. Direct premiums written increased 3.2% to $596.7 million, driven by 25.4% growth in other states, partially offset by a 2.5% decrease in Florida.
Key financial metrics include total revenues of $400.1 million (up 5.2% YoY), operating income of $48 million, and net income of $35.1 million. Book value per share grew significantly to $16.39, up 18.9% year-over-year. The company returned $12.0 million to shareholders through share repurchases ($7.4 million) and a $0.16 per share regular dividend.
The combined ratio increased to 97.8%, up 1.9 points, while the ceded premium ratio rose to 31.2% due to reinsurance program changes.
Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE: UVE) has announced two key updates. First, the company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 16 cents per share, payable on August 8, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 1, 2025.
Additionally, Universal will release its second quarter 2025 financial results after market close on July 24, 2025, followed by a conference call on July 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Investors can access the call through a webcast or teleconference.