NYSE:EIG Employers (EIG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $47.19 +0.92 (+1.99%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$46.47▼$47.2850-Day Range$40.72▼$46.7152-Week Range$36.65▼$47.40Volume108,797 shsAverage Volume134,484 shsMarket Capitalization$1.20 billionP/E Ratio10.00Dividend Yield2.54%Price Target$55.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Employers alerts: Email Address Employers MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.6% Upside$55.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.42% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.50Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$72,783 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-0.55%From $3.65 to $3.63 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.18 out of 5 starsFinance Sector445th out of 898 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry33rd out of 54 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEmployers has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEmployers has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Employers' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.42% of the float of Employers has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEmployers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Employers has recently decreased by 19.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEmployers pays a meaningful dividend of 2.63%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEmployers does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Employers is 25.42%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Employers will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.06% next year. This indicates that Employers will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Employers' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EIG. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEmployers has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Employers this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Employers to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Employers insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $72,783.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.50% 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. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Employers are expected to decrease by -0.55% in the coming year, from $3.65 to $3.63 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Employers is 10.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Employers is 10.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 57.14.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEmployers has a P/B Ratio of 1.20. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. About Employers Stock (NYSE:EIG)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 Henderson, Nevada.Read More EIG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EIG Stock News HeadlinesJuly 24 at 5:09 AM | americanbankingnews.comEmployers (EIG) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayJuly 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comSimply Business Partners with Employers® to Expand Workers' Compensation Offering for Small Business CustomersJuly 26, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.July 2, 2024 | globenewswire.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallMay 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUS Treasury sells $70B 5-year notes at higher-than-expected yield as demand coolsMay 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmployers Holdings Insider Ups Holding By 16% During YearMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmployers Holdings First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsApril 28, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deEmployers Holdings Inc: Employers Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results and Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend to $0.30 per ShareJuly 26, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.April 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Employers Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:EIG) Recent Stock Performance Influenced By Its Financials In Any Way?April 27, 2024 | forbes.com30 Great Biographies To Bury Yourself InApril 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmployers Holdings Inc (EIG) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth Amid ...April 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results and Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend to $0.30 per ShareApril 25, 2024 | investorplace.comEIG Stock Earnings: Employers Holdings Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024April 25, 2024 | gurufocus.comEmployers Holdings Inc (EIG) Surpasses Q1 Earnings Expectations and Raises DividendApril 25, 2024 | globenewswire.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results and Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend to $0.30 per ShareApril 17, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallApril 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comEmployers Holdings, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallSee More Headlines Receive EIG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Employers and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend5/07/2024Dividend Payable5/22/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)7/31/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:EIG CUSIP29221810 CIK1379041 Webwww.employers.com Phone(888) 682-6671Fax888-527-3422Employees717Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$55.00 High Stock Price Target$55.00 Low Stock Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+16.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.72 Trailing P/E Ratio10.01 Forward P/E Ratio12.94 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$118.10 million Net Margins14.16% Pretax Margin17.83% Return on Equity10.49% Return on Assets2.87% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.42 Quick Ratio0.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$850.90 million Price / Sales1.41 Cash Flow$5.06 per share Price / Cash Flow9.33 Book Value$39.42 per share Price / Book1.20Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares25,340,000Free Float24,964,000Market Cap$1.20 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.24 The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Katherine Holt Antonello FCAS (Age 60)FSA, MAAA, President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.03MMr. Michael Scott Paquette (Age 60)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.23MMr. John Michael Mutschink (Age 51)Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $726.7kMs. Lori Ann Brown (Age 58)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $792.04kMr. Matthew H. Hendricksen (Age 44)Senior Vice President of Treasury & Investments Ms. Kelley F. KageSenior VP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Ty VukelichVice President of Corporate MarketingMs. Lindsey M. RynardSenior VP & Chief Sales OfficerMs. Ann Marie SmithSenior VP & Chief Underwriting OfficerMs. Christina Marie OzunaSenior VP & Chief Claims OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWhite Mountains Insurance GroupNYSE:WTMAssured GuarantyNYSE:AGOMercury GeneralNYSE:MCYHilltopNYSE:HTHStewart Information ServicesNYSE:STCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpSold 4,178 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.075%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 5,379 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.237%Legato Capital Management LLCSold 14,609 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.106%Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Sold 13,681 shares on 7/18/2024Ownership: 0.779%Ellsworth Advisors LLCBought 818 shares on 7/18/2024Ownership: 0.046%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EIG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EIG shares performed this year? Employers' stock was trading at $39.40 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EIG shares have increased by 19.8% and is now trading at $47.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Employers' earnings last quarter? Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.02. The company's revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. 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. Who are Employers' major shareholders? Employers' top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.07%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.78%), Carolina Wealth Advisors LLC (0.31%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Katherine H Antonello, Ann Marie Smith and Michael J Mcsally. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Employers own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Employers investors own include Pfizer (PFE), SFL (SFL), AbbVie (ABBV), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Alibaba Group (BABA). 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