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Trusted insurance solutions since 1946

UFG Insurance was founded on a belief that the insurance business is a people business — a principle that still anchors us today.

With a geographic presence from coast to coast, UFG is here for you with deep underwriting expertise and specialized capabilities to meet the evolving needs of business owners. Underpinning our commitment to customers is a dedication to service that exceeds expectations and an emphasis on personal relationships that can be hard to find in today’s fast-paced world.

We’re proud to provide insurance solutions from UFG headquarters in Iowa and office locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Jersey and Texas. Our products are available exclusively through a select group of approximately 1,000 independent insurance agents and brokers across the United States.

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Corporate responsibility

At UFG, our purpose is rooted in deeper responsibilities than ink reflects on paper. The promises we strive to keep in the business world parallel those we pledge to our communities, employees and environment.

DE&I

We aim to foster a culture of belonging, where everyone is welcome, respected and appreciated. That commitment is reinforced through a variety of DE&I initiatives.

UFG Foundation

The private foundation of UFG Insurance has put profits to work for a higher purpose since 1999, building upon our mission’s promise of community support.

Vision, mission, values

At our fundamental core is a vision that inspires us, a mission that motivates us and a strong set of values that defines us.

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Each year, UFG proudly celebrates an employee and agency partner who goes above and beyond in community service.

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United Fire Group, Inc. Declares a Common Stock Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.16 per Share

Released on: Feb 21, 2025, 15:01 PM
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – February 21, 2025

Today, the Board of Directors of United Fire Group, Inc. ("UFG") (Nasdaq: UFCS) declared a common stock quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share. This dividend will be payable March 21, 2025 to shareholders of record as of March 7, 2025.
UFG has a long history of paying quarterly dividends, with the quarterly cash dividend declared today marking the 228th 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. 

The company is licensed as a property and casualty insurer in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and is 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.

Contact:
Investor relations email: ir@unitedfiregroup.com
Media inquiries email: news@unitedfiregroup.com

Disclosure of Forward-Looking Statements
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