Donegal Group Inc. (DGICA)Financial Services | Insurance - Property & Casualty | Marietta, United States | NasdaqGS
17.85 USD
+0.57
(3.299%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 17.85 Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:20 p.m. EDT
DGICA is a low-beta stock with a strong dividend yield of 4.16%, which is attractive for income-focused investors. However, the recent price action shows a lack of clear momentum, with the stock trading near its 52-week low. The dividend payout ratio is healthy at 33%, indicating sustainability. While the fundamentals are solid, the forecasting model suggests minimal price movement in the short term. The options activity indicates some bearish sentiment for the mid-term, suggesting potential for a pullback. Long-term investors might consider buying on dips, while short-term traders may want to watch for any signs of momentum or a potential rebound. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.040138 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.041294 |
| AutoETS | 0.041295 |
| AutoTheta | 0.053270 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 78% |
| H-stat | 1.05 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.069 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.81 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-02-02 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 5.465 |
| Revenue per Share | 26.927 |
| Market Cap | 660,502,912 |
| Trailing P/E | 8.19 |
| Forward P/E | 8.81 |
| Beta | 0.02 |
| Profit Margins | 8.11% |
| Website | https://www.donegalgroup.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 4:20 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the near-term (April 17), there is a slight bullish bias with calls at the ATM strike (17.5) having moderate open interest and volatility, while puts are relatively inactive. For the mid-term (June 18), there is a notable bearish tilt with puts at the 15.0 strike having high open interest and volatility, indicating potential downside concerns. The longer-term (September 18) shows a balanced approach with minimal activity. Overall, the options data suggests a cautious outlook with some bearish sentiment for the mid-term, but limited actionable signals for the short-term.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.97% | 4.06% | 4.81% | 5.00% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 0.183000 | 0.973404 |
| 2025-11-03 | 0.183000 | 0.998840 |
| 2025-08-01 | 0.183000 | 1.114070 |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.183000 | 0.974274 |
| 2025-02-04 | 0.173000 | 1.217962 |
| 2024-11-01 | 0.173000 | 1.202222 |
| 2024-08-01 | 0.173000 | 1.315993 |
| 2024-05-07 | 0.173000 | 1.395424 |
| 2024-01-31 | 0.170000 | 1.236299 |
| 2023-10-31 | 0.170000 | 1.329040 |
| 2023-07-31 | 0.170000 | 1.303510 |
| 2023-04-28 | 0.170000 | 1.364452 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.165000 | 1.242629 |
| 2022-10-31 | 0.165000 | 1.302632 |
| 2022-07-29 | 0.165000 | 1.362057 |
| 2022-04-29 | 0.165000 | 1.441716 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.160000 | 1.333987 |
| 2021-10-29 | 0.160000 | 1.358485 |
| 2021-07-30 | 0.160000 | 1.265551 |
| 2021-04-30 | 0.160000 | 1.282170 |
| 2021-02-01 | 0.150000 | 1.367891 |
| 2020-10-30 | 0.150000 | 1.305650 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.150000 | 1.368996 |
| 2020-04-30 | 0.150000 | 1.350570 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.145000 | 1.353250 |
| 2019-10-31 | 0.145000 | 1.295815 |
| 2019-07-31 | 0.145000 | 1.297356 |
| 2019-04-30 | 0.145000 | 1.441193 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.143000 | 1.472711 |
| 2018-10-31 | 0.143000 | 1.459766 |
| 2018-07-31 | 0.143000 | 1.356307 |
| 2018-04-30 | 0.143000 | 1.438654 |
| 2018-01-31 | 0.140000 | 1.128726 |
| 2017-10-31 | 0.140000 | 1.164857 |
| 2017-07-28 | 0.140000 | 1.326522 |
| 2017-04-27 | 0.140000 | 1.220823 |
| 2017-01-30 | 0.138000 | 1.232068 |
| 2016-10-28 | 0.138000 | 1.348465 |
| 2016-07-28 | 0.138000 | 1.258059 |
| 2016-04-28 | 0.138000 | 1.354913 |
| 2016-01-29 | 0.135000 | 1.450063 |
| 2015-10-29 | 0.135000 | 1.438177 |
| 2015-07-30 | 0.135000 | 1.408655 |
| 2015-04-29 | 0.135000 | 1.385931 |
| 2015-01-29 | 0.132000 | 1.283387 |
| 2014-10-30 | 0.132000 | 1.329386 |
| 2014-07-30 | 0.132000 | 1.387195 |
| 2014-04-29 | 0.132000 | 1.450991 |
| 2014-01-30 | 0.128000 | 1.414943 |
| 2013-10-30 | 0.128000 | 1.306405 |
| 2013-07-30 | 0.128000 | 1.533200 |
| 2013-04-29 | 0.128000 | 1.451802 |
| 2013-01-30 | 0.122000 | 1.557500 |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.122000 | 1.600482 |
| 2012-07-30 | 0.123000 | 1.562132 |
| 2012-04-27 | 0.123000 | 1.538669 |
| 2012-01-30 | 0.120000 | 1.371011 |
| 2011-10-28 | 0.120000 | 1.706688 |
| 2011-07-28 | 0.120000 | 1.785239 |
| 2011-04-28 | 0.120000 | 1.577816 |
| 2011-01-28 | 0.115000 | 1.642027 |
| 2010-10-28 | 0.115000 | 1.542944 |
| 2010-07-29 | 0.115000 | 1.799081 |
| 2010-04-29 | 0.115000 | 1.451819 |
| 2010-01-28 | 0.113000 | 1.450674 |
| 2009-10-29 | 0.113000 | 1.418118 |
| 2009-07-30 | 0.113000 | 1.344957 |
| 2009-04-29 | 0.113000 | 1.476399 |
| 2009-01-29 | 0.105000 | 1.370625 |
| 2008-10-30 | 0.105000 | 1.253683 |
| 2008-07-30 | 0.105000 | 1.182385 |
| 2008-04-29 | 0.105000 | 1.219885 |
| 2008-01-30 | 0.090000 | 1.098078 |
| 2007-10-30 | 0.090000 | 1.031729 |
| 2007-08-02 | 0.090000 | 1.177817 |
| 2007-04-27 | 0.090000 | 1.191219 |
| 2007-01-30 | 0.083000 | 0.903446 |
| 2006-10-30 | 0.083000 | 0.832085 |
| 2006-07-28 | 0.083000 | 0.873773 |
| 2006-04-27 | 0.083000 | 0.950416 |
| 2006-01-30 | 0.075000 | 0.908814 |
| 2005-10-28 | 0.075000 | 0.935837 |
| 2005-07-28 | 0.075000 | 0.957475 |
| 2005-04-28 | 0.075000 | 1.131535 |
| 2005-01-28 | 0.067500 | 1.192981 |
| 2004-10-28 | 0.067500 | 1.173252 |
| 2004-07-29 | 0.067500 | 1.254216 |
| 2004-04-28 | 0.067500 | 1.222987 |
| 2004-01-29 | 0.061875 | 1.048350 |
| 2003-10-31 | 0.061875 | 1.196003 |
| 2003-07-30 | 0.061875 | 1.495439 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.03193277 |
| Address1 | 1,195 River Road |
| Address2 | P.O. Box 302 |
| All Time High | 23.0 |
| All Time Low | 6.975 |
| Ask | 17.88 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.0 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 99,610 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 124,185 |
| Average Volume | 124,185 |
| Average Volume10Days | 99,610 |
| Beta | 0.019 |
| Bid | 17.82 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Board Risk | 9 |
| Book Value | 17.328 |
| City | Marietta |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,483,142,400 |
| Compensation Risk | 7 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 17.85 |
| Current Ratio | 0.49 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 17.94 |
| Day Low | 17.42 |
| Debt To Equity | 5.465 |
| Display Name | Donegal |
| Dividend Date | 1,771,286,400 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.77 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.31 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.333 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.284 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,552,200 |
| Ebitda | 102,018,696 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.10431 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 6.175 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.644 |
| Enterprise Value | 630,004,736 |
| Eps Current Year | 1.85 |
| Eps Forward | 2.025 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.18 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,777,593,600 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 17.5538 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.2961998 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.016873827 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -3.1932771 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 21.12 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -3.2700005 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.15482956 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 16.43 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 1.4200001 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.08642727 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 16.43 - 21.12 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,057,239,000,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 4.35 |
| Float Shares | 17,772,524 |
| Forward Eps | 2.025 |
| Forward P E | 8.814815 |
| Free Cashflow | 35,345,564 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.101739995 |
| Gross Profits | 99,503,520 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0195 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.87161005 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 37,002,964 |
| Industry | Insurance - Property & Casualty |
| Industry Disp | Insurance - Property & Casualty |
| Industry Key | insurance-property-casualty |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,770,076,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.183 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,146,096,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 4:3 |
| Long Business Summary | Donegal Group Inc., an insurance holding company, provides commercial and personal lines of property and casualty coverages. It operates through three segments: Investment Function, Commercial Lines of Insurance, and Personal Lines of Insurance. The company offers protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured for commercial automobile; protection to businesses against perils combining liability and physical damage coverages; and benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment. It provides protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured for private passenger automobile; and coverage for damage to residences and their contents from a range of perils, including fire, lightning, windstorm, and theft. The company markets its insurance products primarily to Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southern, and Southwestern states through a network of independent insurance agents. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Donegal Group Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company. |
| Long Name | Donegal Group Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 660,502,912 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_267024 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 79,340,736 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 666,551,074 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 17.42 |
| Operating Cashflow | 70,199,464 |
| Operating Margins | 0.088690005 |
| Overall Risk | 10 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.33029997 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.38 |
| Phone | 800 877 0600 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 17.85 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,456,604 |
| Previous Close | 17.28 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 9.648648 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.0301248 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.67535096 |
| Profit Margins | 0.08112001 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.149 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.0 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.57 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 3.29861 |
| Regular Market Day High | 17.94 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 17.42 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 17.42 - 17.94 |
| Regular Market Open | 17.42 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 17.28 |
| Regular Market Price | 17.85 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 105,769 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02619 |
| Return On Equity | 0.13377 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.039 |
| Revenue Per Share | 26.927 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 10 |
| Shares Outstanding | 31,426,189 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0125 |
| Shares Short | 461,088 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 497,699 |
| Short Name | Donegal Group, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.027 |
| Short Ratio | 3.75 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | PA |
| Symbol | DGICA |
| Target High Price | 20.5 |
| Target Low Price | 19.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 19.75 |
| Target Median Price | 19.75 |
| Total Cash | 65,498,184 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.77 |
| Total Debt | 35,000,000 |
| Total Revenue | 978,014,336 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.72 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.041666668 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.18 |
| Trailing P E | 8.188073 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 18.6247 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.77470016 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.04159531 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 105,769 |
| Website | https://www.donegalgroup.com |
| Zip | 17,547-0302 |