[8-K] Employers Holdings, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) furnished quarterly results for the period ended September 30, 2025 via a press release and financial supplement. The materials were furnished under Item 2.02.

The Board declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share, payable on November 26, 2025 to stockholders of record as of November 12, 2025.

The Board also approved a recapitalization plan, authorizing a $125.0 million increase to the existing 2025 share repurchase program. The Company intends to fund the plan through various debt sources, including insurance subsidiaries’ existing access to collateralized advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank, and plans to execute additional repurchases through open market transactions.

Insights

Capital structure analyst

$125M buyback increase, debt-funded; dividend maintained.

Employers Holdings approved a recapitalization that lifts its 2025 repurchase capacity by $125.0 million. Management states the plan will be funded via debt sources, including collateralized advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank, and executed through open market repurchases. A regular dividend of $0.32 per share was also declared.

Debt-funded buybacks can boost per-share metrics if executed, while increasing leverage at the holding or insurance subsidiaries depending on structure. Actual impact will depend on the pace of repurchases and any constraints tied to insurer capital and FHLB collateral requirements.

Key dated items are the dividend record date on November 12, 2025 and payment on November 26, 2025. Subsequent filings may provide details on borrowings, interest costs, and repurchase execution.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2025

EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Nevada
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-33245									04-3850065
(Commission File Number)									(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
5340 Kietzke Lane, Suite 202
Reno,						Nevada
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
			89511
			(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (888) 682-6671

No change since last report

(Former Name or Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share

EIG

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 30, 2025, Employers Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release and financial supplement announcing results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The press release and financial supplement are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference, and are being furnished, not filed, under Item 2.02 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Section 8 – Other Information

Item 8.01.    Other Events.

On October 29, 2025, the Company's Board of Directors (Board) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on November 26, 2025 to stockholders of record as of November 12, 2025.

On October 29, 2025, the Company's Board approved a recapitalization plan, authorizing a $125.0 million increase to the existing 2025 share repurchase program. The Company intends to fund the recapitalization plan through various debt sources, including our insurance subsidiaries' existing access to collateralized advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank. The Company plans to execute the additional share repurchases through open market repurchases.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1    Employers Holdings, Inc. press release, dated October 30, 2025.

99.2    Employers Holdings, Inc. financial supplement, dated October 30, 2025.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS, INC.
Dated:			October 30, 2025			/s/ Michael A. Pedraja
						Michael A. Pedraja
						Executive Vice President,
						Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.			Exhibit
99.1			Employers Holdings, Inc. press release, dated			October 30, 2025
99.2			Employers Holdings, Inc. financial supplement, dated			October 30, 2025

FAQ

What did Employers Holdings (EIG) announce about its dividend?

The Board declared a $0.32 per share quarterly dividend, payable on November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 12, 2025.

How much did EIG increase its 2025 share repurchase program?

The Board authorized a $125.0 million increase to the existing 2025 share repurchase program.

How does Employers Holdings plan to fund the increased buybacks?

The Company intends to use various debt sources, including insurance subsidiaries’ access to Federal Home Loan Bank collateralized advances.

What methods will be used to execute the additional repurchases?

The Company plans to conduct repurchases through open market transactions.

Did EIG provide its quarterly results details in this filing?

Results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 were furnished via a press release and financial supplement attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.

What is the significance of furnishing the results under Item 2.02?

The materials were furnished, not filed, which affects their legal status under the Exchange Act.