United Fire CHRO gets 4,817-share RSU award

United Fire Group Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Steven Dennis Hernandez acquired 4,817 shares of common stock through a 2026 RSU long-term incentive grant dated February 20, 2026, at a reference price of $38.53 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

United Fire Group Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Steven Dennis Hernandez acquired 4,817 shares of common stock through a 2026 RSU long-term incentive grant dated February 20, 2026, at a reference price of $38.53 per share.

The RSU grant vests in three equal annual installments on each anniversary of the grant date. After this award, Hernandez directly holds a total of 28,139 shares of United Fire Group common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 4,817 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Hernandez Steven Dennis

Role Chief Human Resources Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	4,817	$38.53	$186K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 28,139 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. 2026 RSU LTIP grant. Grant vests in three equal installments, each on the annual anniversary of the grant date.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did UFCS report for Steven Dennis Hernandez?

United Fire Group reported that Chief Human Resources Officer Steven Dennis Hernandez received a grant of 4,817 shares of common stock as restricted stock units on February 20, 2026, under the company’s 2026 long-term incentive plan.

How many UFCS shares were granted to the CHRO and at what price?

Steven Dennis Hernandez was granted 4,817 shares of United Fire Group common stock via RSUs at a reference price of $38.53 per share, reflecting an equity-based compensation award rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How does this RSU grant affect Steven Dennis Hernandez’s UFCS share holdings?

Following the 4,817-share RSU grant, Steven Dennis Hernandez directly holds 28,139 shares of United Fire Group common stock. This total reflects his ownership position after the award reported in the Form 4 filing.

What are the vesting terms of the 2026 RSU grant at UFCS?

The 2026 RSU long-term incentive grant to Steven Dennis Hernandez vests in three equal installments. Each installment vests on the annual anniversary of the February 20, 2026 grant date, creating a three-year vesting schedule tied to continued service.

Is the UFCS insider transaction a stock purchase or an equity award?

The transaction is an equity award, not a market purchase. United Fire Group granted Steven Dennis Hernandez 4,817 restricted stock units as part of the 2026 long-term incentive plan, categorized as a grant, award, or other acquisition.

What role does Steven Dennis Hernandez hold at United Fire Group (UFCS)?

Steven Dennis Hernandez serves as Chief Human Resources Officer at United Fire Group Inc. The reported Form 4 transaction reflects an RSU-based equity compensation grant tied to his executive role at the company.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/24/2026 - 02:44 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hernandez Steven Dennis

(Last) (First) (Middle)

118 SECOND AVE SE

(Street)

CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED FIRE GROUP INC [ UFCS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Human Resources Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/20/2026		A(1)		4,817	A	$38.53	28,139	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. 2026 RSU LTIP grant. Grant vests in three equal installments, each on the annual anniversary of the grant date.

Remarks:

	Sarah Madsen, as attorney in fact for Hernandez Steven	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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