---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379041-21-000119"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EIG"
cik: "0001379041"
company_name: "Employers Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T03:15:06.230399+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Employers Holdings Q2 net income $26.4M; declares $0.25 dividend, new $50M buyback

## Summary
- Net income $26.4M ($0.92 diluted); adjusted net income $11.8M ($0.41 diluted).
- Gross premiums written $147.1M (+5% YoY); record policies in-force 107,314 (+3.7% vs year-end).
- Net premiums earned $137M (-10% YoY); $8M adverse reserve from two catastrophic non-COVID claims.
- Dividend $0.25/share declared for Q3, payable Aug 18; new $50M share repurchase program through Dec 2022.
- Book value per share (incl deferred gain) $46.83, up 2.3% for the quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379041-21-000119
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EIG
- cik: 0001379041
- company_name: Employers Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379041/000137904121000119/0001379041-21-000119-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379041/000137904121000119/eig-20210722.htm

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