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Employers Holdings (EIG) stock, explained like you're 5

Employers Holdings trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker EIG. It is a small cap company in the property casualty insurers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 887 million dollars.

Ticker
EIG
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Property Casualty Insurers
Size
Small cap, about 887 million dollars

Is Employers Holdings a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Employers Holdings is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 887 million dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Employers Holdings makes money

  • Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
  • Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
  • Investment returns on the money they manage.

What moves EIG stock

  • Interest rates and the health of the economy.
  • How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
  • Rules from regulators and market activity.

In the news lately

  • Employers Holdings Inc (EIG) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
  • 84,823 Employers Holdings Inc $EIG Shares Sold by Azarias Capital Management L.P. (MarketBeat)
  • Employers Holdings stock has October 28 earnings date (ad-hoc-news.de)
  • How Employers Holdings Inc (EIG) Affects Rotational Strategy Timing (Stock Traders Daily)
  • Employers Holdings Inc (EIG) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo! Finance Canada)

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Key terms to know before you follow EIG

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Dividend yield

Questions about Employers Holdings stock

What does Employers Holdings do?

Employers Holdings trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker EIG. It is a small cap company in the property casualty insurers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 887 million dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Employers Holdings?

Employers Holdings trades under the ticker EIG on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Employers Holdings's market cap?

Employers Holdings is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 887 million dollars.

How does Employers Holdings make money?

Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.

What moves EIG stock?

Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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