Employers Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Employers Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.36% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.4%

Dividend yield

3.7%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield6.1%
Future Dividend Yield2.6%
Dividend Growth9.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$1.200
Payout ratio22%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Employers Holdings Has Room To Grow

Dec 06

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Employers Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:EIG) Earnings Yet

Apr 11
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Employers Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:EIG) Earnings Yet

Employers Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Feb 29
Employers Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Employers Holdings: Solid Performance And Market Presence

Oct 09

Employers Holdings Non-GAAP EPS of $1.25 beats by $0.33, revenue of $221.8M beats by $24.78M

Feb 16

Cerity, subsidiary of Employers and Thimble join hands for insurance products solutions for small businesses

Oct 06

Employers Holdings Q2 Non-GAAP EPS up Y/Y, revenue down

Jul 28

Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.26

May 01
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.26

Employers Holdings Leveraging The Reopening And Expansion Of The Economy

Mar 31

Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.25

Feb 20
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.25

Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.25

Nov 01
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.25

Employers Holdings Leveraged To Improving Employment And Rates

Aug 16

Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.25

Jul 26
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.25

The Executive VP & Chief Innovation Officer of Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG), Tracey Berg, Just Sold 33% Of Their Holding

Mar 19
The Executive VP & Chief Innovation Officer of Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG), Tracey Berg, Just Sold 33% Of Their Holding

Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?

Mar 16
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?

There's A Lot To Like About Employers Holdings' (NYSE:EIG) Upcoming US$0.25 Dividend

Feb 25
There's A Lot To Like About Employers Holdings' (NYSE:EIG) Upcoming US$0.25 Dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: EIG's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: EIG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Employers Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EIG dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (EIG)2.4%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Insurance)2.0%
Analyst forecast (EIG) (up to 3 years)2.6%

Notable Dividend: EIG's dividend (2.36%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: EIG's dividend (2.36%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (21.6%), EIG's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (34.1%), EIG's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Employers Holdings, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert FarnamBoenning & Scattergood, Inc.
Amit KumarBuckingham Research Group Inc.
Robert FarnamJanney Montgomery Scott LLC