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- $587.3MMarket Cap
- -23.80%1-Year Change
- Insurance - SpecialtyIndustry
Amerisafe (AMSF)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 42
- Momentum Score: 13
- True Yield: N/A
- Financial Health Score: 70
Latest Research & News
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05/22/2026, 5:43 AM • Investing
Amerisafe AMSF Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
Amerisafe reported solid Q1 2026 results with 9% year-over-year growth in net premiums earned to $75.1 million and a combined ratio of 93.2%, reflecting underwriting profitability. The company achieved an 8th consecutive quarter of premium growth with a 92.4% retention rate and 9.5% increase in in-force policy count since Q1 2025. Operating earnings reached $0.50 per diluted share, though net income declined to $0.43 per share due to lower investment income. Management emphasized sustainable mid-single-digit growth driven by disciplined execution across all industry classes and states, while navigating a competitive workers' compensation market with ongoing medical inflation pressures.
04/23/2026, 11:07 AM • The Motley Fool
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Company Profile
AMERISAFE, Inc., an insurance holding company, underwrites workers' compensation insurance in the United States. The company provides benefits to injured employees for temporary or permanent disability, death, and medical and hospital expenses. It sells its products through retail and wholesale brokers and agents; and small and mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, including construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, and maritime. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is based in Deridder, Louisiana.
Key Executives
- Gerry Janelle Frost
- Vincent John Gagliano
- Raymond Frederick Wise Jr.
- Kathryn Housh Shirley
- Nancy E. Hunt
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions342.0M (75.39%)
- Mutual Funds110.9M (24.44%)
- Insiders796,126 (0.18%)
- Other0 (0.00%)