---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379041-22-000059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EIG"
cik: "0001379041"
company_name: "Employers Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T04:01:16.788748+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Employers Holdings Q1 net loss $2.3M; declares $1 special dividend, raises regular dividend to $0.26

## Summary
- Net loss $2.3M ($0.08 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $9.3M ($0.33 diluted EPS).
- Gross premiums written $172.4M (+16% YoY); net premiums earned $150.2M (+12% YoY); record policies in-force 114,461 (+9%).
- Declared regular quarterly dividend $0.26/share (+4% from $0.25); special dividend $1.00/share.
- Board authorized $50M increase to share repurchase program, extending to Dec 31, 2023; remaining authorization $71.1M.
- Q1 2022 repurchased 174,172 shares at avg $38.77.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379041-22-000059
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EIG
- cik: 0001379041
- company_name: Employers Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379041/000137904122000059/0001379041-22-000059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379041/000137904122000059/eig-20220427.htm

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