United Fire Group, Inc. Declares a Common Stock Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.15 per Share
United Fire Group (Nasdaq: UFCS) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on September 17, 2021 to shareholders on record as of September 3, 2021. This dividend marks the 214th consecutive quarter of dividend payments, continuing a tradition dating back to March 1968. UFG is a property and casualty insurer licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, supported by around 1,000 independent agencies. The company holds an A (Excellent) rating from A.M. Best.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share enhances income for shareholders.
- 214 consecutive quarterly dividends reflect strong company stability and confidence.
- None.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Aug. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Board of Directors of United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) ("UFG") declared a common stock quarterly cash dividend of
UFG has a long history of paying quarterly dividends, with the quarterly cash dividend declared today marking the 214th consecutive quarterly dividend paid, dating back to March 1968.
About UFG
Founded in 1946 as United Fire & Casualty Company, UFG, through its insurance company subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance.
Through our subsidiaries, we are licensed as a property and casualty insurer in 50 states, plus the District of Columbia, and we are represented by approximately 1,000 independent agencies. A.M. Best Company assigns a rating of "A" (Excellent) for members of the United Fire & Casualty Group.
For more information about UFG, visit www.ufginsurance.com or contact:
Randy Patten, AVP and Controller, 319-286-2537 or IR@unitedfiregroup.com
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