Erie Indemnity (ERIE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Erie Indemnity Company is a publicly traded insurance services company headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania. It serves as the attorney-in-fact for subscribers of Erie Insurance Exchange, a reciprocal insurer, and provides the management and administrative services needed to operate the exchange.

Erie Indemnity supports Erie Insurance’s sales, underwriting, policy issuance, customer service, claims administration, and related operations. Through Erie Insurance Exchange and affiliated companies, the organization offers property and casualty insurance products, including automobile, homeowners, renters, and commercial insurance, as well as life insurance through associated operations.

Erie Insurance primarily serves customers through a network of independent agents in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, New York, West Virginia, Virginia, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Illinois, and the District of Columbia. Erie Indemnity was established in 1925 and remains closely associated with the Erie Insurance brand and its regional insurance operations.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $240.00 to $246.58
• 50-Day Range: $210.19 to $268.64
• 52-Week Range: $204.63 to $341.71
• Volume: 163,038 shs
• Average Volume: 300,192 shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.10 billion
• P/E Ratio: 21.78
• Dividend Yield: 2.43%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Erie Indemnity Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Erie Indemnity scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 701st out of 840 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Erie Indemnity has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Erie Indemnity has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 1.99%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Erie Indemnity are expected to grow by 1.99% in the coming year, from $12.55 to $12.80 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Erie Indemnity is 21.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Erie Indemnity is 21.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.63.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Erie Indemnity has a P/B Ratio of 4.86. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

10.46% of the float of Erie Indemnity has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Erie Indemnity has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.84.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Erie Indemnity has recently decreased by 2.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Erie Indemnity pays a meaningful dividend of 2.40%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Erie Indemnity has been increasing its dividend for 36 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Erie Indemnity is 52.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Erie Indemnity will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.70% next year. This indicates that Erie Indemnity will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Erie Indemnity has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Erie Indemnity this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for ERIE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Erie Indemnity insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

45.76% of the stock of Erie Indemnity is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

33.67% of the stock of Erie Indemnity is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/21 Dividend: 7/07/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/21 Dividend: 7/07/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/21/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Today: 9/10/2026
• Record date for 10/20 Dividend: 10/05/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/20 Dividend: 10/05/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/20/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Insurance
• Sub-Industry: Insurance Brokers
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ERIE
• CIK: 922621
• Web: www.erieinsurance.com
• Phone: (814) 870-2000
• Fax: 814-870-4040
• Employees: 6,667
• Year Founded: 1925

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $11.04
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.78
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.16
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $559.34 million
• Net Margins: 14.01%
• Pretax Margin: 17.81%
• Return on Equity: 21.09%
• Return on Assets: 14.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.58
• Quick Ratio: 1.58

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.07 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.73
• Cash Flow: $11.86 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 20.27
• Book Value: $49.43 per share
• Price / Book: 4.86

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 46,190,000
• Free Float: 25,055,000
• Market Cap: $11.10 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.32