EIG Employers Holdings PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current P/E ratio for Employers Holdings stock as of Nov 21, 2024 is 9.87. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $5.35 and the stock price of $52.79 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 8% from the past four quarters average of 9.1.
EIG PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Employers Holdings for the last ten years is 10.97. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 9.87 is 10% less than the historical average. In the past ten years, EIG's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2022 quarter at 24.51, when the stock price was $43.13 and the EPS was $1.76. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2021 quarter, when it reached 7.16 with a price of $43.06 and an EPS of $6.01.
Employers Holdings PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 149.85% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -64.14% in 2023
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.79 | -64.14% |
| 2022 | 24.51 | 149.85% |
| 2021 | 9.81 | 22.17% |
| 2020 | 8.03 | -5.97% |
| 2019 | 8.54 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 9.76 | -31.65% |
| 2017 | 14.28 | 18.6% |
| 2016 | 12.04 | 29.6% |
| 2015 | 9.29 | 26.05% |
| 2014 | 7.37 | -52.27% |
EIG average PE ratio chart
Currently, EIG's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
EIG PE vs peers
EIG's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks AFL and TRV, but it is above MKL's. Employers Holdings is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (9.87) than its peer group average of 13.53.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| MKL Markel Corp | 7.92 | $22.1B |
| EIG Employers Holdings Inc | 9.87 | $1.3B |
| HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | 11.81 | $34.68B |
| TRV Travelers Companies Inc | 13.22 | $59.21B |
| AFL Aflac Inc | 16.65 | $62.07B |
| AMSF Amerisafe Inc | 18.03 | $1.11B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Employers Holdings's PE ratio?
As of Nov 21, 2024, EIG stock has a price to earnings ratio of 9.87.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Employers Holdings (EIG)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for EIG stock is 12.96.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Employers Holdings (EIG)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for EIG stock is 11.83.
What is the highest PE ratio for EIG?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 24.51 in the Dec 2022 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for EIG compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of EIG is 10% lower than the 10-year historical average.
Why is Employers Holdings's PE ratio so low?
A company with a lower PE ratio may indicate that the market has lower growth expectations for the company's future earnings.
How is EIG's PE ratio calculated (Employers Holdings PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Nov 21, 2024), Employers Holdings's stock price is $52.79. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $5.35. Therefore, Employers Holdings's price to earnings ratio for today is 9.87. PE RATIO(9.87) = STOCK PRICE($52.79) / TTM EPS($5.35)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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