Employers Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the commercial property and casualty insurance industry primarily in the United States. It offers workers' compensation insurance to small businesses in low to medium hazard industries. The company markets its products through independent local, regional, and national agents and brokers; alternative distribution channels comprising its partners; and through 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance
SectorFinance
Phone888-682-6671
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$813.50 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees704
Next Earnings Date7/24/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Employers (NYSE:EIG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Employers' stock symbol?
Employers trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EIG."
How often does Employers pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Employers?
Employers declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Wednesday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.09%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 7th. View Employers' Dividend History.
How were Employers' earnings last quarter?
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.40. The financial services provider had revenue of $197 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $214.73 million. Employers had a net margin of 20.04% and a return on equity of 13.71%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.77 EPS. View Employers' Earnings History.
When is Employers' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for EIG?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Employers' shares. Their forecasts range from $47.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect Employers' stock price to reach $47.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Employers.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Employers?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Employers in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Employers.
Has Employers been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about EIG stock have been trending somewhat negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Employers earned a coverage optimism score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Employers' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Employers include Hanover Insurance Group (THG), Axis Capital (AXS), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), Enstar Group (ESGR), RLI (RLI), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Mercury General (MCY), AmTrust Financial Services (AFSI), National General (NGHC), ASPEN INS HOLDI/SH (AHL), ProAssurance (PRA), Navigators Group (NAVG), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Horace Mann Educators (HMN) and State Auto Financial (STFC).
What other stocks do shareholders of Employers own?
Who are Employers' key executives?
Employers' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Douglas Dean Dirks, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Michael Scott Paquette, Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 55)
- Mr. Stephen Vincent Festa, Exec. VP & COO (Age 59)
- Mr. John P. Nelson, Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. Matthew H. Hendricksen, VP of Treasury & Investments
Who are Employers' major shareholders?
Employers' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.91%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.13%), FMR LLC (4.61%), Northern Trust Corp (3.50%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (1.41%) and Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (1.30%). Company insiders that own Employers stock include Douglas D Dirks, John P Nelson, Lawrence S Rogers, Lenard T Ormsby, Stephen V Festa and Valerie R Glenn. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Employers.
Which major investors are selling Employers stock?
EIG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., FMR LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Morgan Stanley and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Employers company stock in the last year include John P Nelson, Lawrence S Rogers, Lenard T Ormsby, Stephen V Festa and Valerie R Glenn. View Insider Buying and Selling for Employers.
Which major investors are buying Employers stock?
EIG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Westwood Holdings Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Federated Investors Inc. PA, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Geode Capital Management LLC and Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Employers.
How do I buy shares of Employers?
Shares of EIG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Employers' stock price today?
One share of EIG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.14.
How big of a company is Employers?
Employers has a market capitalization of $1.35 billion and generates $813.50 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $141.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.11 on an earnings per share basis. Employers employs 704 workers across the globe.
What is Employers' official website?
How can I contact Employers?
Employers' mailing address is 10375 PROFESSIONAL CIRCLE, RENO NV, 89521. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 888-682-6671 or via email at [email protected]
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