Donegal Group Inc. (DGICB)Financial Services | Insurance - Property & Casualty | Marietta, United States | NasdaqGS
26.70 USD
+3.80
(16.593%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 27.23 +4.33 (18.908%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4:13 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:32 a.m. EDT
The immediate outlook remains neutral despite a recent price spike, as the underlying business shows significant fragility. While the stock rallied over 30% in early July following an earnings miss, the company's Q1 results revealed a sharp 54% drop in earnings growth and a 3.7% contraction in revenue, suggesting the recovery is still precarious. The balance sheet presents a concerning picture with a current ratio of just 0.5 and a debt-to-equity ratio exceeding 5, indicating leverage that limits the ability to weather further storms. On the positive side, the dividend is attractive at nearly 3%, and the payout ratio of 37% suggests the distribution is currently sustainable rather than eating into capital. However, the long-term trajectory lacks the sustained momentum required for a strong buy; while the nine-year window ended on a positive note (+10.9%), the recent earnings deterioration and high short interest (18.7x ratio) create enough uncertainty to warrant a hold rather than an accumulation. The statistical forecast offers only a weak lean upward, which aligns with the view that the current price action may be a temporary reaction to the earnings miss rather than a confirmation of a robust turnaround. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.047577 |
| AutoTheta | 0.048335 |
| AutoETS | 0.051666 |
| MSTL | 0.053121 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 38% |
| H-stat | 8.44 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.004 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.000 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 1.52 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 5.392 |
| Revenue per Share | 26.436 |
| Market Cap | 989,224,448 |
| Trailing P/E | 15.00 |
| Beta | -0.03 |
| Profit Margins | 6.78% |
| Website | https://www.donegalgroup.com |
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.91% | 4.14% | 4.36% | 4.22% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 0.175000 | 0.909563 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0.165000 | 0.982143 |
| 2025-11-03 | 0.165000 | 1.076321 |
| 2025-08-01 | 0.165000 | 1.169383 |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.165000 | 0.948276 |
| 2025-02-04 | 0.155000 | 1.156716 |
| 2024-11-01 | 0.155000 | 1.055858 |
| 2024-08-01 | 0.155000 | 1.205288 |
| 2024-05-07 | 0.155000 | 1.244980 |
| 2024-01-31 | 0.153000 | 1.022044 |
| 2023-10-31 | 0.153000 | 1.141791 |
| 2023-07-31 | 0.153000 | 1.156463 |
| 2023-04-28 | 0.153000 | 1.060291 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.148000 | 0.925578 |
| 2022-10-31 | 0.148000 | 0.919255 |
| 2022-07-29 | 0.148000 | 1.042254 |
| 2022-04-29 | 0.148000 | 1.105302 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.143000 | 1.071161 |
| 2021-10-29 | 0.143000 | 0.965564 |
| 2021-07-30 | 0.143000 | 0.919614 |
| 2021-04-30 | 0.143000 | 0.953333 |
| 2021-02-01 | 0.133000 | 1.113903 |
| 2020-10-30 | 0.133000 | 1.108333 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.133000 | 1.064000 |
| 2020-04-30 | 0.133000 | 0.985185 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.128000 | 1.046607 |
| 2019-10-31 | 0.128000 | 0.966038 |
| 2019-07-31 | 0.128000 | 0.930233 |
| 2019-04-30 | 0.128000 | 1.053498 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.125000 | 1.036484 |
| 2018-10-31 | 0.125000 | 0.972763 |
| 2018-07-31 | 0.125000 | 0.982704 |
| 2018-04-30 | 0.125000 | 0.961538 |
| 2018-01-31 | 0.123000 | 0.806557 |
| 2017-10-31 | 0.123000 | 0.806557 |
| 2017-07-28 | 0.123000 | 0.875445 |
| 2017-04-27 | 0.123000 | 0.768750 |
| 2017-01-30 | 0.120000 | 0.759494 |
| 2016-10-28 | 0.120000 | 0.666667 |
| 2016-07-28 | 0.120000 | 0.800000 |
| 2016-04-28 | 0.120000 | 0.843882 |
| 2016-01-29 | 0.118000 | 0.762767 |
| 2015-10-29 | 0.118000 | 0.630342 |
| 2015-07-30 | 0.118000 | 0.548837 |
| 2015-04-29 | 0.118000 | 0.648708 |
| 2015-01-29 | 0.116000 | 0.515556 |
| 2014-10-30 | 0.116000 | 0.503254 |
| 2014-07-30 | 0.116000 | 0.515556 |
| 2014-04-29 | 0.116000 | 0.458498 |
| 2014-01-30 | 0.115000 | 0.463149 |
| 2013-10-30 | 0.115000 | 0.547619 |
| 2013-07-30 | 0.115000 | 0.500000 |
| 2013-04-29 | 0.115000 | 0.459265 |
| 2013-01-30 | 0.110000 | 0.586667 |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.110000 | 0.596529 |
| 2012-07-30 | 0.110000 | 0.647059 |
| 2012-04-27 | 0.110000 | 0.611111 |
| 2012-01-30 | 0.108000 | 0.626450 |
| 2011-10-28 | 0.108000 | 0.719041 |
| 2011-07-28 | 0.108000 | 0.502326 |
| 2011-04-28 | 0.108000 | 0.655738 |
| 2011-01-28 | 0.103000 | 0.551097 |
| 2010-10-28 | 0.103000 | 0.614925 |
| 2010-07-29 | 0.103000 | 0.605882 |
| 2010-04-29 | 0.103000 | 0.586227 |
| 2010-01-28 | 0.100000 | 0.621891 |
| 2009-10-29 | 0.100000 | 0.563380 |
| 2009-07-30 | 0.100000 | 0.670691 |
| 2009-04-29 | 0.100000 | 0.668896 |
| 2009-01-29 | 0.093000 | 0.549645 |
| 2008-10-30 | 0.093000 | 0.600000 |
| 2008-07-30 | 0.093000 | 0.524831 |
| 2008-04-29 | 0.093000 | 0.493369 |
| 2008-01-30 | 0.078000 | 0.439437 |
| 2007-10-30 | 0.078000 | 0.410095 |
| 2007-08-02 | 0.078000 | 0.435754 |
| 2007-04-27 | 0.078000 | 0.458824 |
| 2007-01-30 | 0.070000 | 0.411765 |
| 2006-10-30 | 0.070000 | 0.389321 |
| 2006-07-28 | 0.070000 | 0.420926 |
| 2006-04-27 | 0.070000 | 0.428135 |
| 2006-01-30 | 0.063750 | 0.395717 |
| 2005-10-28 | 0.063750 | 0.430380 |
| 2005-07-28 | 0.063750 | 0.447840 |
| 2005-04-28 | 0.063750 | 0.505351 |
| 2005-01-28 | 0.059063 | 0.523695 |
| 2004-10-28 | 0.059063 | 0.496458 |
| 2004-07-29 | 0.059063 | 0.519806 |
| 2004-04-28 | 0.059063 | 0.499766 |
| 2004-01-29 | 0.056250 | 0.500000 |
| 2003-10-31 | 0.056250 | 0.584454 |
| 2003-07-30 | 0.056250 | 0.655738 |
| 2003-04-29 | 0.056250 | 0.896861 |
| 2003-01-30 | 0.050625 | 0.817439 |
| 2002-10-30 | 0.050625 | 0.890208 |
| 2002-07-31 | 0.050625 | 0.881489 |
| 2002-04-29 | 0.050625 | 0.865385 |
| 2002-01-30 | 0.050625 | 0.916497 |
| 2001-10-30 | 0.050625 | 0.909091 |
| 2001-07-30 | 0.050625 | 0.749376 |
| 2001-05-11 | 0.050625 | 0.821168 |
| 2001-01-30 | 0.050625 | 1.028571 |
| 2000-10-30 | 0.050625 | 1.000000 |
| 2000-07-28 | 0.050625 | 1.285714 |
| 2000-04-27 | 0.050625 | 1.107692 |
| 2000-01-28 | 0.050625 | 1.476923 |
| 1999-10-28 | 0.050625 | 1.090909 |
| 1999-07-29 | 0.050625 | 0.818182 |
| 1999-04-29 | 0.050625 | 0.782609 |
| 1999-01-28 | 0.047813 | 0.772735 |
| 1998-10-29 | 0.047813 | 0.576277 |
| 1998-07-30 | 0.047813 | 0.447373 |
| 1998-04-29 | 0.046406 | 0.403668 |
| 1998-01-29 | 0.042188 | 0.481933 |
| 1997-10-30 | 0.042188 | 0.470594 |
| 1997-07-30 | 0.042188 | 0.533340 |
| 1997-04-29 | 0.037969 | 0.506600 |
| 1997-01-30 | 0.034805 | 0.543215 |
| 1996-10-30 | 0.034805 | 0.550005 |
| 1996-07-30 | 0.034805 | 0.671762 |
| 1996-04-29 | 0.034805 | 0.611117 |
| 1996-01-30 | 0.031641 | 0.519487 |
| 1995-10-30 | 0.031641 | 0.551731 |
| 1995-07-28 | 0.031641 | 0.597022 |
| 1995-04-25 | 0.031641 | 0.666675 |
| 1995-01-23 | 0.028477 | 0.631589 |
| 1994-07-22 | 0.025313 | 0.547019 |
| 1994-04-22 | 0.025313 | 0.547019 |
| 1993-10-25 | 0.025313 | 0.484858 |
| 1993-07-21 | 0.025313 | 0.571440 |
| 1993-04-21 | 0.022148 | 0.538451 |
| 1992-10-21 | 0.022148 | 0.736828 |
| 1992-07-21 | 0.022148 | 0.756742 |
| 1992-04-21 | 0.018984 | 0.631567 |
| 1992-01-21 | 0.018984 | 0.666654 |
| 1991-10-22 | 0.018984 | 0.648636 |
| 1991-07-23 | 0.018984 | 0.705868 |
| 1991-04-23 | 0.018984 | 0.648636 |
| 1991-01-18 | 0.018984 | 0.786870 |
| 1990-10-23 | 0.018984 | 0.923058 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.32064593 |
| Address1 | 1,195 River Road |
| Address2 | P.O. Box 302 |
| All Time High | 28.49 |
| All Time Low | 1.50293 |
| Ask | 25.5 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 460 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,824 |
| Average Volume | 1,824 |
| Average Volume10Days | 460 |
| Beta | -0.025 |
| Bid | 24.2 |
| Bid Size | 9 |
| Book Value | 17.536 |
| City | Marietta |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,483,142,400 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 26.7 |
| Current Ratio | 0.498 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 26.7 |
| Day Low | 26.7 |
| Debt To Equity | 5.392 |
| Dividend Date | 1,778,803,200 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.7 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.06 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,441,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,441,600 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.562 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.543 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,414,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,785,414,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,785,414,600 |
| Ebitda | 84,818,048 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.08755 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 11.35 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.994 |
| Enterprise Value | 962,706,304 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 1.78 |
| 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 | 20.0976 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 6.6024 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.3285168 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 32.064594 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 26.7 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | 0.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 13.84 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 12.860001 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.9291908 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 13.84 - 26.7 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 530,980,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 4.1 |
| Float Shares | 17,615,604 |
| Free Cashflow | 47,136,400 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.08524 |
| Gross Profits | 82,581,864 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00028 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.90413004 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 37,049,603 |
| 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 | 1,777,593,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.175 |
| 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 | 989,224,448 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_267024 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 65,646,168 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 721,600,969 |
| Open | 26.7 |
| Operating Cashflow | 64,623,016 |
| Operating Margins | 0.06126 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.37080002 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.9 |
| Phone | 800 877 0600 |
| Post Market Change | 4.329899 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 18.907772 |
| Post Market Price | 27.23 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,973,621 |
| Previous Close | 22.9001 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.5225822 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.0210433 |
| Profit Margins | 0.06776 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.151 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 3.7999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 16.593378 |
| Regular Market Day High | 26.7 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 26.7 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 26.7 - 26.7 |
| Regular Market Open | 26.7 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 22.9001 |
| Regular Market Price | 26.7 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 88 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02125 |
| Return On Equity | 0.10641 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.037 |
| Revenue Per Share | 26.436 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 5,576,775 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0002 |
| Shares Short | 8,578 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 6,434 |
| Short Name | Donegal Group, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0104 |
| Short Ratio | 2.38 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | PA |
| Symbol | DGICB |
| Total Cash | 61,518,124 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.66 |
| Total Debt | 35,000,000 |
| Total Revenue | 968,836,928 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.73 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.03187759 |
| Trailing Eps | 1.78 |
| Trailing P E | 15.000001 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 17.4353 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 9.2647 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.53137594 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 88 |
| Website | https://www.donegalgroup.com |
| Zip | 17,547-0302 |