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Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc stock (UVE) is currently trading at $34.19. Universal Insurance Holdings Inc PE ratio is 5.41. Universal Insurance Holdings Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.61. Analyst consensus price target for UVE is $40.00. WallStSmart rates UVE as Moderate Buy.

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UVE

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc

NYSEFINANCIAL SERVICES
$34.19
$0.68 (-1.95%)
52W$20.36
$36.51
Target$40.00+17.0%

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UVE Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE)

Margin of Safety
+89.4%
Strong Buy Zone
UVE Fair Value
$301.86
Graham Formula
Current Price
$34.19
$267.67 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $301.86
Overvalued
Price $34.19
Graham IV $301.86
Analyst $40.00

UVE trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $301.86, offering a 89% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

WallStSmart

Smart Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

72
out of 100
Grade: B
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in return on equity, operating margin, price/sales. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE) Key Strengths (6)

Avg Score: 9.3/10
Return on EquityProfitability
39.60%10/10

Every $100 of shareholder equity generates $40 in profit

Price/SalesValuation
0.6110/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

EPS GrowthGrowth
994.00%10/10

Earnings per share surging 994.00% year-over-year

Institutional Own.Quality
73.97%10/10

73.97% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Operating MarginProfitability
22.10%8/10

Strong operational efficiency: $22 kept per $100 revenue

Price/BookValuation
1.778/10

Trading at 1.77x book value, attractively priced

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
5.41
Undervalued
Forward P/E
9.98
Attractive
Trailing P/E
5.41
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.61
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.417
Undervalued
UVE Target Price
$40
25% Upside

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE) Areas to Watch (3)

Avg Score: 5.0/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
6.00%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 6.00%

Market CapQuality
$978M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Profit MarginProfitability
11.40%6/10

Decent profitability, keeps $11 per $100 revenue

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 72/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 6 register as strengths (avg 9.3/10) while 3 fall into concern territory (avg 5.0/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Return on Equity, Price/Sales, EPS Growth. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.61), Price/Book (1.77) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 39.60%, Operating Margin at 22.10%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 994.00%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 6.00%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Profit Margin at 11.40%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 39.60% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 6.00% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

The combination of Return on Equity and Price/Sales makes a compelling case at current levels. The key risk is Revenue Growth, but the overall fundamental picture is positive with a clear path to maintaining or improving the current B grade.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

UVE Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

UVE's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.61x trades 42% below its historical average of 1.05x (36th percentile). The current valuation is 88% below its historical high of 5.18x set in Nov 2006, and 103% above its historical low of 0.3x in Feb 2022.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE) · FINANCIAL SERVICESINSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY

The Big Picture

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 1.6B with 6% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 11.4% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 3960.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 25M in free cash flow and 26M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Universal Insurance Holdings Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Sector dynamics: monitor INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Universal Insurance Holdings Inc.

Bottom Line

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(27 last 3 months)

Total Buys
11
Total Sells
16
Mar 3, 2026(1 transaction)
CAMPOS, KIMBERLY D
Director, CIO & CAO
Sell
Shares
-1,710
Dec 29, 2025(1 transaction)
DONAGHY, STEPHEN
Director, CEO
Sell
Shares
-25,000

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:26:15 AM

About Universal Insurance Holdings Inc(UVE)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALT...

Country

USA

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc., is an integrated insurance holding company in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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1110 WEST COMMERCIAL BOULEVARD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, 33309