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.
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- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.
Employers Trading Up 0.6%
NYSE EIG traded up $0.2440 on Thursday, reaching $43.0240. 30,313 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 168,967. The business's fifty day moving average price is $45.04 and its 200 day moving average price is $47.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.49 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.
Employers (NYSE:EIG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.94 by ($0.46). Employers had a net margin of 11.37% and a return on equity of 7.56%. The business had revenue of $246.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $217.17 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.10 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 13.5% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts forecast that Employers Holdings Inc will post 3.63 earnings per share for the current year.
Employers Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 27th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.32 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 13th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. Employers's payout ratio is 31.22%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Employers
Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in Employers by 0.7% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,938,058 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $148,783,000 after buying an additional 19,637 shares in the last quarter. LSV Asset Management boosted its holdings in Employers by 7.1% in the first quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 1,067,976 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $54,082,000 after acquiring an additional 70,402 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Employers by 2.5% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 627,307 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $29,596,000 after purchasing an additional 15,360 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp lifted its stake in shares of Employers by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 506,140 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $25,930,000 after purchasing an additional 3,364 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Boston Partners increased its position in shares of Employers by 21.8% during the second quarter. Boston Partners now owns 355,041 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $16,252,000 after acquiring an additional 63,582 shares during the last quarter. 80.49% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Wall Street Zen upgraded Employers from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $58.00.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Employers
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, EVP John M. Mutschink sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated 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 sale, the executive vice president directly owned 19,789 shares of the company's stock, valued at $972,035.68. The trade was a 9.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 1.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate 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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