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NYSE:EIG

Employers (EIG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$39.95
-0.94 (-2.30%)
(As of 09/29/2023 08:52 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$39.88
$41.04
50-Day Range
$37.22
$41.13
52-Week Range
$32.58
$46.73
Volume
132,300 shs
Average Volume
134,575 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.04 billion
P/E Ratio
8.72
Dividend Yield
2.80%
Price Target
$51.50

Employers MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
28.9% Upside
$51.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
1.92% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.21mentions of Employers in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
2.39%
From $3.35 to $3.43 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.47 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

393rd out of 865 stocks

Fire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry

18th out of 48 stocks


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About Employers (NYSE:EIG) Stock

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. The company markets its products through local, regional, and national agents and brokers; alternative distribution channels; and national, regional, and local trade groups and associations, as well as directly to customers. Employers Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Reno, Nevada.

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EIG Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/26/2023
Ex-Dividend for 8/23 Dividend
8/08/2023
Dividend Payable
8/23/2023
Today
10/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
Sector
Finance
CUSIP
29221810
Employees
676
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$51.50
High Stock Price Forecast
$53.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$50.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+28.9%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$48.40 million
Pretax Margin
17.99%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$847.90 million
Cash Flow
$3.89 per share
Book Value
$34.72 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
25,699,000
Market Cap
$1.04 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.23
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Key Executives

  • Ms. Katherine Holt Antonello FCAS (Age 59)
    FSA, MAAA, Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.92M
  • Mr. Michael Scott Paquette (Age 59)
    Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer
    Comp: $1.17M
  • Ms. Lori Ann Brown (Age 57)
    Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $786.21k
  • Mr. Christopher William Laws (Age 39)
    Exec. VP & Chief Actuary
    Comp: $666.04k
  • Mr. Matthew H. Hendricksen (Age 43)
    Sr. VP of Treasury & Investments
  • Mr. John M. Mutschink (Age 50)
    Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer
  • Mr. Ty Vukelich
    VP of Corp. Marketing
  • Lindsey M. Rynard
    Sr. VP & Chief Sales Officer
  • Mr. Bertrum Carroll
    Chief Information Security Officer & VP
  • Mr. Thomas M. Warden
    Sr. VP and Chief Data Analytics Officer













EIG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Employers stock right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Employers in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" EIG shares.
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What is Employers' stock price forecast for 2023?

2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Employers' shares. Their EIG share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $53.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $51.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have EIG shares performed in 2023?

Employers' stock was trading at $43.13 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, EIG shares have decreased by 7.4% and is now trading at $39.95.
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Are investors shorting Employers?

Employers saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 352,900 shares, an increase of 36.4% from the August 15th total of 258,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 123,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Employers' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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How were Employers' earnings last quarter?

Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The financial services provider reported $1.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.27. The financial services provider earned $215.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $210.79 million. Employers had a net margin of 14.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.32%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 59.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.79 EPS.

How often does Employers pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Employers?

Employers declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Wednesday, August 23rd. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.80%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 8th.
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What ETFs hold Employers' stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Employers (NYSE:EIG) stock in their portfolio include ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF (SIXS) and Hypatia Women Ceo ETF (WCEO).iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK).

Is Employers a good dividend stock?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.74%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 24.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EIG will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.65% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for EIG.

What is Douglas D. Dirks' approval rating as Employers' CEO?

92 employees have rated Employers Chief Executive Officer Douglas D. Dirks on Glassdoor.com. Douglas D. Dirks has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts Douglas D. Dirks in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Employers own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Employers investors own include Pfizer (PFE), SFL (SFL), AbbVie (ABBV), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), Comcast (CMCSA) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG).

What is Employers' stock symbol?

Employers trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EIG."

How do I buy shares of Employers?

Shares of EIG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Employers' stock price today?

One share of EIG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.95.

How much money does Employers make?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion and generates $847.90 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $48.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.58 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Employers have?

The company employs 676 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Employers?

Employers' mailing address is 10375 PROFESSIONAL CIRCLE, RENO NV, 89521. The official website for the company is www.employers.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (888) 682-6671, via email at mpaquette@employers.com, or via fax at 888-527-3422.

This page (NYSE:EIG) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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