United Fire Correlations

UFCS Stock  USD 28.76  0.28  0.96%   
The current 90-days correlation between United Fire Group and Donegal Group B is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of United Fire is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

United Fire Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between United Fire Group and DJI is 0.37 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding United Fire Group and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with United Stock

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Moving against United Stock

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between United Stock performing well and United Fire Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze United Fire's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DGICB  2.39  0.31  0.08  0.84  2.62 
 5.68 
 17.15 
HMN  1.26  0.08  0.05  0.02  1.81 
 2.19 
 9.56 
DGICA  1.12  0.20  0.21  0.83  1.00 
 2.44 
 6.12 
GBLI  1.32 (0.01) 0.04 (0.04) 1.62 
 4.00 
 9.40 
NODK  1.16 (0.20) 0.00 (0.32) 0.00 
 2.11 
 9.93 
SIGIP  0.94  0.05  0.11  0.34  0.92 
 2.12 
 4.80 
WRB  1.02  0.11  0.10  0.14  1.29 
 2.20 
 5.88 
SKWD  1.77 (0.01) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 4.08 
 9.25 
RLI  1.06 (0.14) 0.00 (0.38) 0.00 
 1.83 
 9.92 
MKL  1.12  0.15  0.12  0.11  1.18 
 2.06 
 13.74 

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