---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379041-23-000061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EIG"
cik: "0001379041"
company_name: "Employers Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T08:40:28.668152+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Employers Holdings Q1 net income $23.6M ($0.86 EPS); dividend raised to $0.28/share

## Summary
- Net income of $23.6M vs loss of $2.3M; adjusted EPS $0.60 vs $0.33 (up 82%).
- Gross premiums written $194.9M (+13%); net earned premiums $172.7M (+15%).
- Net investment income $27.6M (+45%) on higher bond yields and invested balances.
- Regular quarterly dividend increased 8% to $0.28/share; payable May 24 to holders of record May 10.
- Repurchased 267,883 shares in Q1 at avg $42.24; $30.5M remaining authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379041-23-000061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EIG
- cik: 0001379041
- company_name: Employers Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1379041/000137904123000061/0001379041-23-000061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379041/000137904123000061/eig-20230427.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001379041-23-000061
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001379041-23-000061.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001379041-23-000061.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Employers Holdings, Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: net income $23.6 million, EPS $0.86 per diluted share.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2023
  - Net income: $23.6 million
  - EPS: $0.86 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On April 27, 2023, Employers Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release and financial supplement announcing results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379041/000137904123000061/0001379041-23-000061-index.htm

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