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NYSE:EIG

Employers (EIG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$38.33
+2.08 (+5.74%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$36.41
$38.37
50-Day Range
$36.11
$42.82
52-Week Range
$32.58
$46.73
Volume
217,281 shs
Average Volume
136,309 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.03 billion
P/E Ratio
14.09
Dividend Yield
2.92%
Price Target
$51.50

Employers MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
34.4% Upside
$51.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.07% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.06mentions of Employers in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$250,845 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
9.58%
From $3.13 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.

3.08 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

214th out of 874 stocks

Fire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry

12th out of 45 stocks


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About Employers (NYSE:EIG) Stock

Employers Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of workers compensation products and services. It operates through following segments: Employers, Cerity, and Corporate and Others. The Employers segment includes traditional business offered under the EMPLOYERS brand name through agents. The Cerity segment operates under the Cerity brand name, which includes direct-to-customer business. The Corporate and Others segment consists of holding company expenses. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Reno, NV.

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EIG Price History

EIG Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
2/28/2023
Dividend Payable
3/15/2023
Last Earnings
4/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 5/24 Dividend
5/09/2023
Dividend Payable
5/24/2023
Today
6/02/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/27/2023
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
608
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
+34.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$48.40 million
Pretax Margin
11.37%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$713.50 million
Cash Flow
$4.12 per share
Book Value
$36.24 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
26,501,000
Market Cap
$1.03 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.24

Key Executives

  • Katherine H. Antonello
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Michael Scott Paquette
    Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
  • Jeffrey C. Shaw
    Chief Information Officer & Executive VP
  • Lori A. Brown
    Secretary, Chief Legal Officer & Executive VP
  • John M. Mutschink
    Chief Administrative Officer & Executive VP













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 twelve months. 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 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Employers' stock. Their EIG share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $51.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 34.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have EIG shares performed in 2023?

Employers' stock was trading at $43.13 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, EIG stock has decreased by 11.1% and is now trading at $38.33.
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Are investors shorting Employers?

Employers saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 281,800 shares, an increase of 22.5% from the April 30th total of 230,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 150,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the company 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, July 27th 2023.
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How were Employers' earnings last quarter?

Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 27th. The financial services provider reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.57 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $206.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $206.81 million. Employers had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.26% and a net margin of 9.67%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 35.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.33 EPS.

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

Employers declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Wednesday, May 24th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 9th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.26.
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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 3.10%. 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 41.18%. 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."

Who are Employers' major shareholders?

Employers' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.77%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.94%), State Street Corp (3.73%), FMR LLC (2.94%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.95%) and Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.83%). Insiders that own company stock include Figueiredo Joao M De, James R Kroner, Jeanne L Mockard, Katherine H Antonello, Michael J Mcsally, Stephen V Festa and Tracey Lynn Berg.
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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 $38.33.

How much money does Employers make?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) has a market capitalization of $1.03 billion and generates $713.50 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $48.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.72 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Employers have?

The company employs 608 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 6/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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