Employers Stock Forecast, Price & News

Employers (NYSE:EIG) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Employers a buy right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Employers in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Employers stock.
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How has Employers' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Employers' stock was trading at $36.99 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EIG stock has increased by 7.3% and is now trading at $39.70.
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When is Employers' next earnings date?

Employers is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 16th 2022.
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How were Employers' earnings last quarter?

Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.14. The financial services provider earned $168.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $156.92 million. Employers had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.75% and a net margin of 18.50%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.48 EPS.
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How often does Employers pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Employers?

Employers declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 10th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Wednesday, November 24th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.52%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 9th.
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Is Employers a good dividend stock?

Employers pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.46%. Employers has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Employers is 22.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Employers will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.95% next year. This indicates that Employers will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for EIG?

1 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Employers' shares. Their forecasts range from $49.00 to $49.00. On average, they anticipate Employers' share price to reach $49.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.4% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Employers' key executives?

Employers' management team includes the following people:

• Katherine H. Antonello, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Michael Scott Paquette, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
• Bertrum Carroll, Chief Information Security Officer & VP
• Jeffrey C. Shaw, Chief Information Officer & Executive VP
• Lori A. Brown, Chief Legal Officer, EVP & General Counsel

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

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

Who are some of Employers' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Employers include Progressive (PGR), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Markel (MKL), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), W. R. Berkley (WRB), CNA Financial (CNA), First American Financial (FAF), Old Republic International (ORI), RLI (RLI), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) and AXIS Capital (AXS).
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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."

Who are Employers' major shareholders?

Employers' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.88%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.90%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.72%), Boston Partners (1.71%), Invesco Ltd. (1.49%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.37%). Company insiders that own Employers stock include Douglas D Dirks, Figueiredo Joao M De, James R Kroner, Jeanne L Mockard, John M Mutschink, Lawrence S Rogers, Michael J Mcsally, Michael Scott Paquette, Richard W Blakey, Stephen V Festa and Tracey Lynn Berg.
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Which major investors are selling Employers stock?

EIG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Invesco Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Denali Advisors LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Citadel Advisors LLC, and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Employers company stock in the last year include Stephen V Festa, and Tracey Lynn Berg.
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Which major investors are buying Employers stock?

EIG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Atom Investors LP, Summit Global Investments, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., and Martingale Asset Management L P. Company insiders that have bought Employers stock in the last two years include Douglas D Dirks, Figueiredo Joao M De, James R Kroner, Jeanne L Mockard, John M Mutschink, Michael J Mcsally, Michael Scott Paquette, and Richard W Blakey.
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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 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 $39.70.

How much money does Employers make?

Employers has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion and generates $711.40 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $119.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.44 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Employers have?

Employers employs 691 workers across the globe.

What is Employers' official website?

The official website for Employers is www.employers.com.

Where are Employers' headquarters?

Employers is headquartered at 10375 PROFESSIONAL CIRCLE, RENO NV, 89521.

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 888-527-3422.