SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC (SAFT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:SAFT • US78648T1007
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This SAFT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SAFT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SAFT had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year SAFT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years SAFT has been profitable.
- SAFT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.00%, SAFT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- SAFT has a Return On Equity (11.07%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- SAFT has a better Return On Invested Capital (3.85%) than 62.16% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SAFT is significantly below the industry average of 15.41%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (2.31%) for SAFT is below the current ROIC(3.85%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4% | ||
| ROE | 11.07% | ||
| ROIC | 3.85% |
ROA(3y)2.67%
ROA(5y)3.31%
ROE(3y)7.3%
ROE(5y)8.36%
ROIC(3y)2.31%
ROIC(5y)2.92%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 7.90%, SAFT is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- SAFT's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of SAFT (9.32%) is worse than 60.14% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SAFT has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.9% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y15.39%
OM growth 5Y-14.19%
PM growth 3Y10.15%
PM growth 5Y-13.72%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. SAFT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SAFT is destroying value.
- SAFT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- SAFT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SAFT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- SAFT has an Altman-Z score of 1.65. This is a bad value and indicates that SAFT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- SAFT's Altman-Z score of 1.65 is amongst the best of the industry. SAFT outperforms 87.84% of its industry peers.
- SAFT has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.26. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.26 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.26, SAFT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.51% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06 indicates that SAFT is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of SAFT (0.06) is better than 79.73% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.06 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.26 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.65 |
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC8.82%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 3.30 indicates that SAFT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.30, SAFT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 3.30 indicates that SAFT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- SAFT has a Quick ratio of 3.30. This is amongst the best in the industry. SAFT outperforms 91.89% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.3 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.3 |
3. SAFT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 40.52% over the past year.
- SAFT shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -6.06% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, SAFT shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 13.60% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 8.28% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.52%
EPS 3Y28.7%
EPS 5Y-6.06%
EPS Q2Q%148.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.6%
Revenue growth 3Y16.8%
Revenue growth 5Y8.28%
Sales Q2Q%14.57%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.01% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y16.67%
EPS Next 2Y8.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. SAFT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 10.67, which indicates a very decent valuation of SAFT.
- SAFT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.23, SAFT is valued rather cheaply.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.01 indicates a reasonable valuation of SAFT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SAFT is on the same level as its industry peers.
- SAFT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.28.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.01 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as SAFT.
- 62.84% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SAFT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.28 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SAFT's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. SAFT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SAFT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.08%, which is a nice return.
- SAFT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.83.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, SAFT pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.08% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SAFT has a limited annual growth rate of 0.28%.
- SAFT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- SAFT has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.28%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years21
5.3 Sustainability
- 54.52% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SAFT. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- SAFT's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP54.52%
EPS Next 2Y8.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
SAFT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
71.46
-0.94 (-1.3%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners84.93%
Inst Owner Change-2.16%
Ins Owners2.05%
Ins Owner Change5.43%
Market Cap1.05B
Revenue(TTM)1.25B
Net Income(TTM)98.80M
Analysts43.33
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.04%
Short Ratio2.01
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.08% |
Yearly Dividend3.66
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.28%
DP54.52%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years21
Ex-Date03-02 2026-03-02 (0.92)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.01 | ||
| P/S | 0.84 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.45 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.38 | ||
| P/B | 1.17 | ||
| P/tB | 1.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.28 |
EPS(TTM)6.7
EY9.38%
EPS(NY)7.14
Fwd EY9.99%
FCF(TTM)13.12
FCFY18.36%
OCF(TTM)13.29
OCFY18.6%
SpS85.5
BVpS60.99
TBVpS59.36
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number95.89
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4% | ||
| ROE | 11.07% | ||
| ROCE | 4.91% | ||
| ROIC | 3.85% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.98% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.48% | ||
| OM | 9.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.9% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 15.35% |
ROA(3y)2.67%
ROA(5y)3.31%
ROE(3y)7.3%
ROE(5y)8.36%
ROIC(3y)2.31%
ROIC(5y)2.92%
ROICexc(3y)2.38%
ROICexc(5y)3.01%
ROICexgc(3y)2.68%
ROICexgc(5y)3.33%
ROCE(3y)2.95%
ROCE(5y)3.73%
ROICexgc growth 3Y25.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.21%
ROICexc growth 3Y25.27%
ROICexc growth 5Y-10.73%
OM growth 3Y15.39%
OM growth 5Y-14.19%
PM growth 3Y10.15%
PM growth 5Y-13.72%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.06 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.26 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.41 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 37.01% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.2% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 81.2 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 157.74% | ||
| Profit Quality | 194.33% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.3 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.3 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.65 |
F-Score8
WACC8.82%
ROIC/WACC0.44
Cap/Depr(3y)36.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.89%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.26%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.4%
Profit Quality(3y)212.91%
Profit Quality(5y)166.23%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.52%
EPS 3Y28.7%
EPS 5Y-6.06%
EPS Q2Q%148.91%
EPS Next Y16.67%
EPS Next 2Y8.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.6%
Revenue growth 3Y16.8%
Revenue growth 5Y8.28%
Sales Q2Q%14.57%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y62.98%
EBIT growth 3Y34.77%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.09%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y54.43%
FCF growth 3Y65.7%
FCF growth 5Y14.03%
OCF growth 1Y51.14%
OCF growth 3Y63.75%
OCF growth 5Y12.18%
SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC / SAFT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for SAFT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SAFT.
What is the valuation status for SAFT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC (SAFT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC?
SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC (SAFT) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC (SAFT) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC (SAFT) is 10.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.17.
How financially healthy is SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC?
The financial health rating of SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC (SAFT) is 8 / 10.