Every material Form 8-K UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. has filed with the SEC since July 23, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Universal Insurance Holdings declared a total of 29 cents per share, made up of a 16-cent regular quarterly dividend and a 13-cent special dividend. Shareholders of record as of December 4, 2026 will receive the payment on December 11, 2026. The company said total dividends declared in 2026 now reach 77 cents per share.
Regular quarterly dividend of 16 cents per share plus special dividend of 13 cents per share, totaling 29 cents
Record date is December 4, 2026; payment date is December 11, 2026
Total dividends declared in 2026 reach 77 cents per share
Universal Insurance Holdings reported third quarter 2026 results on October 22, 2026, with GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.80 versus $1.38 a year earlier and total revenues of $439.3 million, up 9.6%. The combined ratio improved to 91.0% from 96.4%, and the company attributed the lower ceded premium ratio mainly to a new reinsurance program that took effect June 1, 2026, which is a key driver of the higher profit for shareholders.
GAAP diluted EPS of $1.80 vs. $1.38 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.93 vs. $1.36
Combined ratio of 91.0% vs. 96.4%; ceded premium ratio fell to 27.6% from 32.7% after the June 1, 2026 reinsurance program
Repurchased about 174 thousand shares for $7.4 million in the quarter; about $1.1 million remains under the authorization
Quarterly dividend of 16 cents per share; results call set for Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Universal Insurance Holdings reported second quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with net income available to common stockholders of $59.2 million, up 68.7% from a year earlier. Total revenue rose 6.7% to $427.0 million, and a lower net loss ratio drove the profit gain, which management attributes to favorable claims and litigation trends. The board also declared a 16-cent quarterly dividend, and the company repurchased about 122 thousand shares for $4.5 million during the quarter.
Diluted GAAP EPS was $2.04 versus $1.21 a year earlier; diluted adjusted EPS was $1.84 versus $1.23.
Total revenues were $427.0 million, up 6.7%; direct premiums written were $621.3 million, up 4.1%.
Net loss ratio was 64.8%, down 7.5 points; combined ratio was 91.6% versus 97.8%.
Board declared a 16-cent quarterly dividend, payable August 7, 2026, to holders of record as of July 31, 2026.
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