Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of Employers Holdings Inc NYSE: EIG. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Employers stock on July 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.
Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):
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- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.
Employers Stock Down 1.2%
Shares of Employers stock opened at $41.37 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $972.61 million, a P/E ratio of 10.09 and a beta of 0.52. Employers Holdings Inc has a fifty-two week low of $38.19 and a fifty-two week high of $54.44. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $45.31 and a 200 day moving average price of $47.80.
Employers (NYSE:EIG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.94 by ($0.46). The firm had revenue of $246.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $217.17 million. Employers had a net margin of 11.37% and a return on equity of 7.56%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 13.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.10 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Employers Holdings Inc will post 3.63 earnings per share for the current year.
Employers Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be issued a $0.32 dividend. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 13th. Employers's payout ratio is currently 31.22%.
Institutional Trading of Employers
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Employers by 0.7% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,938,058 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $148,783,000 after buying an additional 19,637 shares during the last quarter. LSV Asset Management grew its holdings in Employers by 7.1% in the 1st quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 1,067,976 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $54,082,000 after buying an additional 70,402 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its holdings in Employers by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 627,307 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $29,596,000 after buying an additional 15,360 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in Employers by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 506,140 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $25,930,000 after buying an additional 3,364 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Boston Partners grew its holdings in Employers by 21.8% in the 2nd quarter. Boston Partners now owns 355,041 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $16,252,000 after buying an additional 63,582 shares in the last quarter. 80.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered Employers from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Employers
Insider Transactions at Employers
In related news, EVP John M. Mutschink sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.12, for a total value of $98,240.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 19,789 shares of the company's stock, valued at $972,035.68. This represents a 9.18% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.40% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Representative McClain
Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.
Employers Company Profile
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Employers Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates in the commercial property and casualty insurance industry primarily in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Employers and Cerity. It offers workers' compensation insurance to small businesses in low to medium hazard industries under the Employers and Cerity brands.
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