Employers Holdings Inc EIG Stock Analysis
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$51.21 up $0.76, 1.51% at close Oct 16
Last close · Previous close $50.45
- Market cap
- At the Oct 16 close
- P/E ratio
- 64.82On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- $0.79Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 2.58%Last 12 months
Price chart
$51.21up $0.76, 1.51%Fri, Oct 16 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$50.45Oct 15
- Volume135.87KOct 16 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume177.05KLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $35.73 to $52.59; now $51.21
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Oct 16 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
EIG beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 7 periods.
| Period | EIG and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | EIG: up 2.4% S&P 500: up 1.5% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 0.9 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | EIG: up 3.5% S&P 500: up 1.9% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 1.6 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | EIG: up 21.4% S&P 500: up 12.8% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 8.6 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | EIG: up 29.8% S&P 500: up 16.8% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 13.0 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | EIG: up 37.4% S&P 500: up 81.5% +11.2% vs +22.0% a year | EIG trailed the S&P 500 by 44.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | EIG: up 53.8% S&P 500: up 83.1% +9.0% vs +12.9% a year | EIG trailed the S&P 500 by 29.3 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | EIG: up 124.1% S&P 500: up 319.6% +8.4% vs +15.4% a year | EIG trailed the S&P 500 by 195.5 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in EIG 10 years ago (Oct 14, 2016) would be worth about $22,415 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,964.
EIG beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 7 periods.
| Period | EIG and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | EIG: up 2.4% S&P 500: up 1.2% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 1.2 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | EIG: up 2.8% S&P 500: up 1.7% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 1.1 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | EIG: up 18.6% S&P 500: up 11.9% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 6.7 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | EIG: up 25.9% S&P 500: up 15.5% | EIG beat the S&P 500 by 10.4 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | EIG: up 26.4% S&P 500: up 75.0% +8.1% vs +20.5% a year | EIG trailed the S&P 500 by 48.6 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | EIG: up 27.5% S&P 500: up 71.2% +5.0% vs +11.4% a year | EIG trailed the S&P 500 by 43.7 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | EIG: up 67.0% S&P 500: up 258.1% +5.3% vs +13.6% a year | EIG trailed the S&P 500 by 191.1 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in EIG 10 years ago (Oct 14, 2016) would be worth about $16,703 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,813.
All-time high
$53.89
Closing high on . Now 5.0% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Jan 31, 2007.
Stock splits
EIG hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2007.
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q2 FY26, the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Jul 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Jun 30, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $837.60Mdown 5.8%
- Net income
- $7.60Mdown 92.5%
- Diluted EPS
- $0.79down 80.7%
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY24 (Sep 30, 2024) | $224.00M | $30.30M | $1.21 |
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $216.60M | $28.30M | $1.14 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025) | $202.60M | $12.80M | $0.52 |
| Q2 FY25 (Jun 30, 2025) | $246.30M | $29.70M | $1.23 |
| Q3 FY25 (Sep 30, 2025) | $239.30M | −$8.30M | −$0.36 |
| Q4 FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $170.50M | −$23.40M | −$0.96 |
| Q1 FY26 (Mar 31, 2026) | $207.60M | $10.20M | $0.52 |
| Q2 FY26 (Jun 30, 2026) | $220.20M | $29.10M | $1.59 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Dec 31, 2021) | $703.10M | $119.30M | $4.17 |
| FY22 (Dec 31, 2022) | $713.50M | $48.40M | $1.75 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $850.90M | $118.10M | $4.45 |
| FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $880.70M | $118.60M | $4.71 |
| FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $858.70M | $10.80M | $0.46 |
Margins
- Gross 31.7%
- Operating 1.1%
- Net 0.9%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $19.70MLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$22.00MLast 12 months
- Capital spending$2.30MLast 12 months
- 2.4%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $250.20MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$27.10MLast 12 months
- Total returned$277.30MLast 12 months
1,408% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- Not reportedAs of Jun 30, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Jun 30, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$128.60MAs of Jun 30, 2026
- 0.15As of Jun 30, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Jun 30, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 0.8%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Employers Holdings’s net income was 0.8% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - 0.2%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Employers Holdings’s net income was 0.2% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends): what the business earned on everything it owns.
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.36 |
| 2017 | $0.60 |
| 2018 | $0.80 |
| 2019 | $0.88 |
| 2020 | $1.00 |
| 2021 | $1.00 |
| 2022 | $3.28 |
| 2023 | $1.10 |
| 2024 | $1.18 |
| 2025 | $1.26 |
| 2026 (to date) | $1.00 |
Dividend details
- $1.32Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield2.58%Last 12 months
- $0.34Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
- up 4.7% a yearFull years 2020–2025
The compound annual growth rate of the full-year dividend per share from 2020 to 2025.
- 4 yearsThrough 2025
How many calendar years in a row the full-year amount has risen, through 2025.
- 167.1%Last 12 months
The share of earnings paid out as dividends over the last 12 months. Lower ratios leave more room to reinvest or raise the dividend.
Payout = Dividends per share ÷ Diluted EPS (both last 12 months)Payout ratio calculator
About Employers Holdings Inc
EMPLOYERS® and America’s small business insurance specialist® are registered trademarks of EIG Services, Inc. Employers Holdings, Inc. is a holding company with subsidiaries that are specialty providers of workers' compensation insurance and services focused on small and select businesses engaged in low-to-medium hazard industries. The Company operates throughout the United States, with the exception of four states that are served exclusively by their state funds. Insurance is offered through Employers Insurance Company of Nevada, Employers Compensation Insurance Company, Employers Preferred Insurance Company, Employers Assurance Company and Cerity Insurance Company, all rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company. Not all companies do business in all jurisdictions. See www.employers.com and www.cerity.com for coverage availability.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Specialty
- Headquarters
- Nevada, USA
- SEC filings
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- Exchange
- NYSE
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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EIG stock FAQ
What is EIG stock’s price today?
Employers Holdings (EIG) traded at $51.21 at the close on , up $0.76 (1.51%) from the previous close of $50.45. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $35.73 and $52.59.
If you invested $1,000 in EIG 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in EIG on would be worth about $2,241 at the close on , a total return of +124.1%. The same $1,000 would be worth $1,538 if invested five years ago and $1,298 if invested one year ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is EIG’s P/E ratio?
EIG trades at 64.8 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($0.79 per share), at the close. (How the P/E ratio works.)
How much revenue does Employers Holdings make?
Employers Holdings reported $837.6 million of revenue over the four quarters to , down 5.8% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q2 FY26, ended ) revenue was $220.2 million, down 10.6% from a year earlier.
Is Employers Holdings profitable?
Yes. Employers Holdings earned $7.6 million of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 0.9%, and its operating margin was 1.1% (what margins tell you).
What are EIG’s earnings per share?
EIG’s diluted earnings per share were $0.79 over the four quarters to , compared with $4.10 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q2 FY26) brought $1.59 per share, against $1.23 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does EIG pay a dividend?
Yes. Employers Holdings pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.34 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $1.32 per share, a 2.58% yield at the close, and the full-year dividend has risen 4 years in a row (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($1.32 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $132 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 758 shares, roughly $38,817 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is EIG’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks EIG has traded as low as $35.73 and as high as $52.59. At $51.21 at the close on , it is 2.6% below that high and 43.3% above the low.
What is EIG’s all-time high?
EIG’s highest closing price was $53.89 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $51.21 at the close on , it is 5.0% below that record.
Has EIG stock ever split?
No. EIG hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2007.
How has EIG stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , EIG has returned +21.4% so far this year and +29.8% over the past year, and +53.8% over five years (+9.0% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +12.8%, +16.8% and +83.1%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Employers Holdings in?
Employers Holdings is in the Financial Services sector and the Insurance - Specialty industry, and is headquartered in Nevada, USA.
What exchange does EIG trade on?
Employers Holdings trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol EIG. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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About this data. Data sourced by Tiingo (opens in a new tab). The live price is Tiingo’s real-time price, based on IEX trades and quotes; intraday charts show IEX trades, and volume figures are consolidated totals for completed sessions. Prices are split-adjusted, and total returns assume dividends are reinvested. Financials come from company filings and can lag new reports. Times are Eastern.
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