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Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) Stock Analysis

Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) is a Insurance - Specialty stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

EIG

$49.65

−$0.24 (−0.48%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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EIG Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$49.45
Previous Close
$49.89
Day's Range
49.45–50.03
52-Week Range
35.73–52.59
Volume
159.40K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.48
Valuation
Market Cap
$891.74M
P/E Ratio
63.65
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
19.47
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.32
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.06
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.78
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$858.70M−2.50%
Net Income (FY)
$10.80M−90.89%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
0.90%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
17.96M
1-Year Return
+17.33%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.36+2.73%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 12, 2026
Earnings Date
October 29, 2026
Avg Volume
223.74K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

EIG Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+16.86%
2025−13.32%
2024+33.36%
2023−6.10%
2022+12.57%
2021+31.88%
2020−20.54%
2019+1.59%
2018−3.67%
2017+13.72%
2016 (partial year)+38.68%

As of September 4, 2026.

EIG Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$858.70M$10.80M1.3%
2024$880.70M$118.60M13.5%
2023$850.90M$118.10M13.9%
2022$713.50M$48.40M6.8%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$858.70M$10.80M1.3%
2024$880.70M$118.60M13.5%
2023$850.90M$118.10M13.9%
2022$713.50M$48.40M6.8%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

EIG Dividend History

$1.26+6.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.003
2025$1.264+6.8%
2024$1.184+7.3%
2023$1.104−66.5%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.003
2025$1.264+6.8%
2024$1.184+7.3%
2023$1.104−66.5%
2022$3.286+228.0%
2021$1.004+0.0%
2020$1.004+13.6%
2019$0.884+10.0%
2018$0.804+33.3%
2017$0.604+566.7%
2016$0.091

Most recent payment: $0.33 per share, ex-dividend August 12, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

EIG Valuation vs Insurance - Specialty Median

Median of 16 stocks
MetricEIGInsurance - Specialty medianvs median
P/E63.6510.236.2x the median
P/S ratio1.061.6837% below
Profit margin0.90%13.90%13.0 pts below

Medians across 16 Insurance - Specialty stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) carries a market capitalisation of $891.74M. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Insurance - Specialty industry. Headcount on file is 623.

The most recent close on file for EIG is $49.65, dated September 4, 2026. That is −$0.24 (−0.48%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $35.73 to $52.59. The latest close sits 38.96% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Employers Holdings, Inc. reported revenue of $858.70M. That is −2.50% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $880.70M. Net income for the same year was $10.80M. That is −90.89% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 0.9%. That is 13 percentage points below the Insurance - Specialty median of 13.9%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.78.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $713.50M in 2022 to $858.70M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 63.65. That is 6.2 times the Insurance - Specialty median of 10.24. The forward P/E on file is 19.47. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.32. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.06 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 36.55% below the Insurance - Specialty median of 1.68. The medians here are taken across 16 Insurance - Specialty companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.48. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 26.63%. The trailing one-year price return is +17.33%. Measured over 10 years, that is +8.01% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 2.73%. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Insurance - Specialty median yield of 2.09%. The indicated annual rate is $1.36 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 12, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.00 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.26 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2024 at +33.36%; the weakest is 2020 at −20.54%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is +16.86% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) operates in the Insurance - Specialty industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Employers Holdings, Inc. EIG $891.74M 63.6
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. FNF $12.28B 15.9
First American Financial Corporation FAF $7.43B 10.6
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited AXS $7.38B 7.2

The Insurance - Specialty industry average P/E ratio is 10.2x. Employers Holdings, Inc. trades at a P/E of 63.6.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Employers Holdings, Inc.

Employers Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides workers' compensation insurance and services in the United States. The company offers insurance to small businesses in low to medium hazard industries. It market its products through local, regional, specialty and national insurance agents and brokers; national, regional, and local trade groups and associations; and direct-to-customer interactions. Employers Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Reno, Nevada.

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