Valuation Analysis for UVE

UVE Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.

In this report

01

Valuation Multiples

P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, P/S, forward, historical

P. 2-5

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02

Enterprise Value

EV components, EV multiples, leverage

P. 6-8

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03

DCF Analysis

Rates, ERP, WACC, FCF, intrinsic value, sensitivity

P. 9-12

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04

Analyst Consensus

Price targets, forward estimates, sentiment

P. 13-14

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05

Valuation Summary

All methods compared, strengths & risks

P. 15-16

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Valuation Multiples Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Valuation Snapshot

Current vs Historical Range

P/E

5.1x

0th percentile

5.1 — 26.0
Avg: 13.2

P/B

1.7x

45th percentile

1.1 — 2.8
Avg: 1.8

EV/EBITDA

2.5x

10th percentile

1.9 — 13.0
Avg: 6.7

P/S

0.6x

45th percentile

0.3 — 1.6
Avg: 0.8

Forward & Growth-Adjusted

7.5x

Forward P/E

P/E Expansion expected

Valuation analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Valuation Multiples Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — P/E & P/B Deep Dive

P/E Ratio

P/B Ratio

Historical context analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Valuation Multiples Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — EV/EBITDA & P/S Deep Dive

EV/EBITDA

P/S Ratio

Historical context analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Valuation Multiples Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Peer Comparison

Premium / Discount vs Peer Median

Peer Position

Discount Slight Discount In-Line Slight Premium Premium

Peer Ranking by Multiple

Peer analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Enterprise Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — EV Components

Enterprise Value Bridge

Market Cap $1.0B + Net Debt $-0.3B = Enterprise Value $0.6B

EV analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Enterprise Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — EV/EBITDA & EV/Sales

Current vs Historical Range

EV/EBITDA

2.5x

10th percentile

1.9 — 13.0
Avg: 6.7

EV/Sales

0.4x

45th percentile

0.0 — 1.4
Avg: 0.7

EV/EBITDA

EV/Sales

EV analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Enterprise Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — EV/FCF & Leverage

Current vs Historical Range

EV/FCF

1.7x

9th percentile

0.1 — 31.5
Avg: 6.6

ND/EBITDA

-1.2x

40th percentile

-3.4 — -0.5
Avg: -1.7

Leverage

Low Moderate High Very High

EV/FCF

Net Debt / EBITDA

Leverage analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

DCF & Intrinsic Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Rate Environment & WACC

Step 1: Interest Rate & Credit Spread

Step 2: BAA Spread → Equity Risk Premium

Base Premium 3.0% + ( BAA Spread 1.25% − Baseline 1.5% ) = Equity Risk Premium 3.00%

Step 3: Risk-Free Rate + Beta × Equity Risk Premium → WACC

Risk-Free Rate 4.56% + Beta 0.79 × Equity Risk Premium 3.00% = Cost of Equity 6.91%

Step 4: Blended Cost of Capital (WACC)

Cost of Equity 6.91% × Equity Weight + Cost of Debt 4.59% × Debt Weight = WACC 6.70%

DCF assessment will appear here after LLM generation.

DCF & Intrinsic Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Free Cash Flow Analysis

Free Cash Flow

$377.1M

Latest FCF

98.8%

FCF 5Y CAGR

6.2%

FCF 10Y CAGR

FCF Margin & Shares Outstanding

16.7%

Avg FCF Margin (5Y)

Buyback Rate: 2.7% — Average annual share reduction over last 3-5 years. Used to project 0.02B shares in 5 years (from 0.03B current).

DCF & Intrinsic Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Implied Stock Price

WACC: 6.70% | Terminal Growth: 2.5% (Financial Services) | Avg FCF Margin: 16.7% | Buyback Rate: 2.7%

DCF Bridge: PV of FCF + PV of Terminal Value − Net Debt = Equity Value

DCF Results: Two Methods

Metric	Historical DCF	Analyst DCF
Growth Assumption	6.2% (10Y CAGR)	Analyst Rev × 16.7% margin
PV of FCF	$1.86B	$359.0M
Terminal Value (PV)	$8.97B	$8.76B
Enterprise Value	$10.83B	$9.12B
Equity Value	$11.14B	$9.43B
Implied Stock Price	$457.58	$387.38
Upside/Downside	+1191.9%	+993.7%

$35.42

Current Price

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Significantly Undervalued

Verdict

Valuation verdict will appear here after LLM generation.

DCF & Intrinsic Value Analysis

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Sensitivity Analysis

Historical DCF: WACC vs Terminal Growth

WACC \ Growth	1.5%	2.0%	2.5%	3.0%	3.5%
4.7%	$620	$721	$867	$1100	$1526
5.7%	$474	$528	$598	$695	$836
6.7%	$384	$417	$458	$509	$578
7.7%	$323	$345	$371	$403	$442
8.7%	$279	$294	$312	$334	$359

Analyst DCF: WACC vs Terminal Growth

WACC \ Growth	1.5%	2.0%	2.5%	3.0%	3.5%
4.7%	$505	$596	$728	$939	$1324
5.7%	$387	$438	$505	$596	$728
6.7%	$315	$348	$387	$438	$505
7.7%	$267	$289	$315	$348	$387
8.7%	$231	$248	$267	$289	$315

Green: above current price ($35.42). Red: below current price.

Analyst vs Market Valuation

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Price Targets

Analyst Price Target Range

Current Price $35.42 | Consensus $40.00 (+12.9%) | Analysts 1 | Sentiment Buy

Price target analysis will appear here after LLM generation.

Analyst vs Market Valuation

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — Forward Estimates & Sentiment

Forward Estimates

Forward EPS $4.70 | TTM P/E 5.4x → Forward P/E 7.5x (Expansion +39.8x)

Analyst Sentiment & Target Trend

Analyst Sentiment

Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell

Target Trend

Falling Stable Rising

+4.8% (YoY)

Analyst Price Target Evolution

Forward outlook will appear here after LLM generation.

Valuation Summary & Investment Implications

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) — All Methods Compared

Valuation Methods (6 methods)

Method	Implied Value	Upside/Downside	Basis
P/E (Peer)	$56.93	+60.7%	Peer median P/E (12.1x) × Forward EPS ($4.70)
P/B (Peer)	$31.31	-11.6%	Peer median P/B (1.51x) × Book Value per Share
EV/EBITDA (Peer)	$94.27	+166.1%	Peer median EV/EBITDA (9.0x) × EBITDA - Net Debt
P/S (Peer)	$88.38	+149.5%	Peer median P/S (1.47x) × Revenue per Share
DCF	$457.58	+1191.9%	Revenue × FCF Margin projection
Analyst Target	$40.00	+12.9%	Consensus of 1 analysts

Current Price $35.42 → Median Implied $72.65 (+105.1%) | Range $31.31 — $457.58 | Undervalued

Upside/Downside by Valuation Method

Valuation Summary & Investment Implications

Key Takeaways

DCF Implied Upside

▲ +1191.9%

WACC 6.70%

Analyst Consensus

▲ +12.9%

1 analysts

6 Methods Used

P/E (Peer), P/B (Peer), EV/EBITDA (Peer), P/S (Peer), DCF, Analyst Target

Overall Verdict

Polarized

DCF & Analyst diverge

✅ Strengths

⚠️ Risks

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