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Donegal Group Inc. (DGICB)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US2577013004
CUSIP
257701300
IPO Date
Mar 26, 1990

Highlights

Market Cap
$561.92M
Enterprise Value
$535.13M
EPS (TTM)
$2.40
PE Ratio
7.37
PEG Ratio
0.03
Total Revenue (TTM)
$978.38M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$196.62M
EBITDA (TTM)
$80.29M
Year Range
$13.84 - $20.46
ROA (TTM)
3.32%
ROE (TTM)
12.39%

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Donegal Group Inc.

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Donegal Group Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Donegal Group Inc. (DGICB) has returned 0.99% so far this year and 11.34% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DGICB has returned 7.50% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Donegal Group Inc.

1D
1.78%
1M
5.99%
YTD
0.99%
6M
12.80%
1Y
11.34%
3Y*
10.27%
5Y*
8.63%
10Y*
7.50%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, DGICB's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.06%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Mar 2002 with a return of +34.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2015 at -29.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, DGICB closed higher 26% of trading days. The best single day was May 22, 1990 with a return of +34.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 10, 2015 at -27.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-6.27%1.66%5.99%0.99%
2025-2.20%6.12%14.34%5.80%-3.14%5.77%-12.38%-7.49%12.34%-4.24%7.31%8.70%30.83%
20244.09%-5.08%-5.21%-4.16%0.30%-7.82%9.10%1.11%0.23%13.98%-0.10%-2.76%1.61%
2023-0.82%-5.57%-0.40%-3.03%-3.26%-3.15%-1.05%5.82%-2.14%-1.06%2.61%5.67%-6.84%
20220.18%-0.52%3.77%-1.76%20.39%-0.87%-10.26%14.23%-13.07%15.24%-8.01%9.86%25.82%
20215.84%3.01%6.67%11.43%-1.53%-2.78%9.29%0.62%-12.18%8.83%-13.77%5.48%18.60%

Benchmark Metrics

Donegal Group Inc. has an annualized alpha of 23.11%, beta of 0.10, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (44.47%) than losses (27.21%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.10 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
23.11%
Beta
0.10
0.00
Upside Capture
44.47%
Downside Capture
27.21%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DGICB ranks 49 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


DGICB Risk / Return Rank: 4949
Overall Rank
DGICB Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4848
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DGICB Sortino Ratio Rank: 4848
Sortino Ratio Rank
DGICB Omega Ratio Rank: 5050
Omega Ratio Rank
DGICB Calmar Ratio Rank: 5151
Calmar Ratio Rank
DGICB Martin Ratio Rank: 4949
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Donegal Group Inc. (DGICB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DGICBBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.20

0.90

-0.69

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.74

1.39

-0.64

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.11

1.21

-0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.42

1.40

-0.98

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.76

6.61

-5.85

Explore DGICB risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Donegal Group Inc. provided a 3.73% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.66 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 32 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.


3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.6020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.66$0.65$0.62$0.61$0.59$0.56$0.53$0.51$0.50$0.49$0.48$0.47

Dividend yield

3.73%3.67%4.38%4.16%3.60%4.16%4.45%3.98%4.22%3.20%3.00%2.84%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Donegal Group Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.17
2025$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.65
2024$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.62
2023$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.61
2022$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.59
2021$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.56

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Donegal Group Inc. has a dividend yield of 3.73%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

Donegal Group Inc. has a payout ratio of 31.33%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Donegal Group Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Donegal Group Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Donegal Group Inc. was 72.80%, occurring on Jun 30, 2000. Recovery took 876 trading sessions.

The current Donegal Group Inc. drawdown is 10.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-72.8%Apr 17, 1998558Jun 30, 2000876Dec 29, 20031434
-57.71%Feb 18, 20151283Mar 23, 20201477Feb 6, 20262760
-41.49%Jan 21, 1994232Dec 21, 1994201Oct 9, 1995433
-37.43%May 23, 1990111Oct 29, 1990255Oct 31, 1991366
-37.02%Sep 20, 2007267Oct 9, 2008269Nov 3, 2009536

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Donegal Group Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Donegal Group Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for DGICB, comparing it with other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, DGICB has a P/E ratio of 7.4. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for DGICB compared to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. DGICB currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for DGICB relative to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, DGICB has a P/S ratio of 0.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for DGICB in comparison with other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, DGICB has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items