NYSE:EIG Employers (EIG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $49.77 +0.28 (+0.57%) Closing price 07/24/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$49.82 +0.04 (+0.08%) As of 07/24/2026 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Employers Stock (NYSE:EIG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Employers alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$49.08▼$50.2250-Day Range$43.21▼$51.8652-Week Range$35.73▼$52.06Volume154,829 shsAverage Volume223,655 shsMarket Capitalization$907.88 millionP/E Ratio150.83Dividend Yield2.73%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG) is a publicly traded property and casualty insurance holding company headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. Through its subsidiaries, Employers Mutual Casualty Company and Employers Preferred Insurance Company, the firm specializes in providing workers’ compensation coverage alongside an array of commercial insurance products. Its service offerings include general liability, commercial auto, businessowners policies and umbrella coverages, tailored to meet the risk-management needs of small and mid-sized businesses across multiple industries. The company markets its insurance solutions primarily through a network of independent agencies and brokers, leveraging local market expertise to underwrite policies that address the unique exposures faced by clients in manufacturing, construction, healthcare, retail and service sectors. In addition to core insurance products, Employers Holdings offers loss control services, claims administration and online risk-management tools designed to help policyholders minimize workplace accidents and manage costs effectively. With roots dating back to 1913 when Iowa Employers Mutual was founded to serve local businesses, Employers Holdings converted into a stock-holder structure and began trading publicly in 2005. Since then, it has expanded its footprint beyond the Midwest, writing business in more than two dozen U.S. states. The company maintains regional offices to support its agent network and ensure responsive customer service. By combining a century-old heritage in workers’ compensation with modern underwriting practices and risk-control expertise, Employers Holdings aims to deliver financial stability and value to its policyholders over the long term.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Employers Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks26th Percentile Overall ScoreEIG MarketRank™: Employers scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 684th out of 873 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingEmployers 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 CoverageEmployers has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Employers' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.30% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Employers are expected to grow by 9.30% in the coming year, from $2.15 to $2.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Employers is 150.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.99.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Employers is 150.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.42.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEmployers has a P/B Ratio of 1.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Employers' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.23% of the float of Employers has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEmployers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.72.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Employers has recently increased by 6.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldEmployers pays a meaningful dividend of 2.75%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEmployers has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Employers is 412.12%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Employers will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.87% next year. This indicates that Employers will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Employers' dividend. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentEmployers has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Employers this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Employers insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.30% of the stock of Employers is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.49% of the stock of Employers is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Employers' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. EIG Stock News HeadlinesEmployers (NYSE:EIG) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?July 17, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com3 Reasons to Sell EIG and 1 Stock to Buy InsteadJuly 10, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comIran War Shock: What I Was Told In That Private MeetingYou’re Being LIED To About The Iran War Forget EVERYTHING you’ve heard about the Iran war. Especially the reasons why we’re bombing the country.July 25 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Employers Holdings Adds Industry Veteran to Board of DirectorsJuly 1, 2026 | tipranks.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Appoints Stephanie C. Bush to Board of DirectorsJuly 1, 2026 | globenewswire.comEmployers Holdings Inc: EMPLOYERS Appoints Jeffrey P. Lisenby as Executive Vice President, General CounselJune 29, 2026 | finanznachrichten.deEMPLOYERS Appoints Jeffrey P. Lisenby as Executive Vice President, General CounselJune 29, 2026 | globenewswire.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference CallJune 26, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines EIG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EIG shares performed this year? Employers' stock was trading at $43.18 at the start of the year. Since then, EIG stock has increased by 15.3% and is now trading at $49.7740. How were Employers' earnings last quarter? Employers Holdings Inc (NYSE:EIG) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.02. The business's revenue was up 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Employers' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Employers include GAMMA Investing LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include James R Kroner, Michael Pedraja, John M Mutschink, Christina M Ozuna and Ann Marie Smith. View institutional ownership trends. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Employers own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Employers investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/29/2026Record date for 5/27 Dividend5/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/27 Dividend5/13/2026Dividend Payable5/27/2026Today7/25/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 EIG's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. EIG has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry INS - ACC & HLTH Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:EIG CIK1379041 Webwww.employers.com Phone(888) 682-6671Fax888-527-3422Employees680Year Founded1913Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.33 Trailing P/E Ratio150.83 Forward P/E Ratio23.15 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$10.80 million Net Margins0.95% Pretax Margin1.03% Return on Equity1.10% Return on Assets0.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.14 Current Ratio0.40 Quick Ratio0.40 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$858.70 million Price / Sales1.06 Cash Flow$1.36 per share Price / Cash Flow36.47 Book Value$42.51 per share Price / Book1.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares18,240,000Free Float18,006,000Market Cap$907.88 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.46 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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