HCI

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HCI Group, Inc. · Insurance - Property & Casualty · $2B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
73.9
Good

HCI Group, Inc. scores 73.9/100 using the Balanced preset.

100.0
Quality
35%
31.0
Moat
30%
55.7
Growth
20%
100.0
Risk
15%

HCI — Key Takeaways

✅ Strengths

HCI Group, Inc. shows strong profitability and capital efficiency
HCI Group, Inc. shows conservative financial structure with manageable risk
HCI Group, Inc. shows attractive valuation relative to fundamentals

⚠️ Areas of Concern

HCI Group, Inc. has limited competitive moat

HCI — Score History

65707580Apr 2Apr 3Apr 4Apr 5Apr 6Apr 7Apr 8
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
Apr 8, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.00.0
Apr 7, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.00.0
Apr 6, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.00.0
Apr 5, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.00.0
Apr 4, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.00.0
Apr 3, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.00.0
Apr 2, 202673.9100.031.055.7100.0100.0

HCI — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

100.0/100 (25%)

HCI Group, Inc. demonstrates outstanding capital efficiency and profitability, placing it among the highest-quality businesses in the market.

Return on EquityStrong

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityStrong

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityStrong

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Cash GenerationStrong

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

55.7/100 (20%)

HCI Group, Inc. demonstrates healthy growth trends across revenue and earnings.

Recent Revenue TrendModerate

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRModerate

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthStrong

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookModerate

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthWeak

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

100.0/100 (15%)

HCI Group, Inc. carries minimal financial risk with conservative leverage and strong solvency.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioStrong

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageStrong

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

100.0/100 (15%)

HCI Group, Inc. appears attractively valued relative to its earnings, cash flows, and sector peers.

Earnings YieldStrong

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

Price to Free Cash FlowStrong

How many years of FCF the market cap represents.

Moat

31/100 (30%)

HCI Group, Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for HCI.

Score Composition

Quality
100.0×25%25.0
Growth
55.7×20%11.1
Risk
100.0×15%15.0
Valuation
100.0×15%15.0
Moat
31.0×30%9.3
Total
73.9Good

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How is the HCI UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for HCI Group, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 5-pillar framework with 25 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses HCI Group, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether HCI Group, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.