Erie Indemnity Q1 net income rises to $150.5 million, EPS $2.88 from $2.65
Erie Indemnity reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $150.5 million, or $2.88 per diluted share, up from $138.4 million, or $2.65, a year earlier. Operating income before taxes rose $15.4 million, or 10.2 percent. The board also declared a quarterly Class A dividend of $1.4625 per share and named Jonathan Hirt Hagen Chairman, succeeding Thomas B. Hagen, who had served as Chairman since 2007.
Key points
- Q1 2026 net income $150.5 million vs. $138.4 million in Q1 2025
- Diluted EPS $2.88 vs. $2.65; operating income $166.8 million vs. $151.4 million
- Quarterly Class A dividend of $1.4625 per share, record and ex-dividend date July 7, 2026, payable July 21, 2026
- Jonathan Hirt Hagen elected Chairman; Thomas B. Hagen named Chairman Emeritus
The filing
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