Increases Quarterly Dividend from $0.34 to $0.37 per Share
AMERISAFE, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMSF), a specialty provider of workers’ compensation insurance focused on high-hazard industries, today announced that its Board of Directors has increased the quarterly dividend by 8.8%, from $0.34 to $0.37 per share.
The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share, payable on March 22, 2024 to shareholders of record as of March 8, 2024.
The Company began paying dividends in 2013. Since that time, the Company has declared $43.26 in dividends per share, comprising $10.01 in regular dividends and $33.25 in special dividends.
Additional information on the Company’s fourth quarter and 2023 full year earnings can be found in AMERISAFE’s accompanying earnings release issued today.
ABOUT AMERISAFE
AMERISAFE, Inc. is a specialty provider of workers’ compensation insurance focused on small to mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, principally construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture, and manufacturing. AMERISAFE actively markets workers’ compensation insurance in 27 states.
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AMERISAFE, Inc. is an insurance holding company that provides workers compensation insurance. The Company is focused on the small to mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture and manufacturing. Construction includes highway and bridge construction, building and maintenance of pipeline and powerline networks, excavation, commercial construction, roofing, iron and steel erection, tower erection and other specialized construction operations. Trucking includes contract haulers, regional and local freight carriers, special equipment transporters and other trucking companies. The Logging and Lumber includes tree harvesting, tree trimming, sawmills, and other operations associated with lumber and wood products. The Companyâs workers compensation insurance policies provide benefits to injured employees for, among other things, temporary or permanent disability, death, and medical and hospital expenses.