CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — United Fire Group Inc. (UFCS) on Tuesday reported profit of $13.5 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based company said it had net income of 52 cents. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, came to 56 cents per share.

The property and casualty insurance company posted revenue of $296 million in the period.

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