Amerisafe

AMERISAFE reported adjusted EPS of $0.50 for Q1 2026 (expectation $0.551) and revenue of $88.5 million (expectation $90.49 million), both below analyst expectations. The stock plunged 9.62% after the release. Gross written premiums grew 5.6% year on year and the combined ratio remained strong at 93.2%. Management still expects mid‑term premium growth but warns of risks from rising healthcare costs and larger claim severity. » Mere på de.investing.com

AMERISAFE raises its quarterly dividend from $0.39 to $0.41 per share, an increase of 5.1%. The dividend will be paid on March 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 13, 2026. The stock currently yields 7.92% and, at $36.89, is trading near its 52-week low. AMERISAFE specializes in workers' compensation insurance for high-risk industries and has paid dividends since 2013; a total of $50.34 per share has been distributed to date. » Mere på de.investing.com

AMERISAFE announced that Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Anastasios Omiridis will step down effective November 30, 2025, to pursue a new career opportunity. Omiridis will remain in his role until his departure; the company will begin a search for his successor. AMERISAFE, which specializes in workers' compensation insurance for high-risk industries and operates in 27 U.S. states, reported third-quarter 2025 EPS of $0.72 and revenue slightly above expectations; the stock initially slipped modestly, then closed up 1.28%. » Mere på de.investing.com