Erie Indemnity Company (ERIE)
Fair bewertetFundamental
72
Kurs
$222.91
Marktkapitalisierung
$11.45B
Teil 1 · Was das Unternehmen wert ist
Übersicht
Erie Indemnity does not sell insurance policies itself. It manages the day-to-day operations — underwriting, claims handling, marketing, IT — for Erie Insurance Exchange, a separate policyholder-owned insurer that actually writes the auto, home and business coverage and carries the underwriting risk. Erie Indemnity is paid a fee for running the Exchange, not for the insurance itself.
Wie das Geld verdient wird
The great majority of revenue is a management fee calculated as a percentage of the premiums the Exchange writes, capped at 25% and set each year by Erie Indemnity's own board. Because the fee is a share of premiums rather than of the Exchange's underwriting profit, Erie Indemnity's revenue does not depend on whether the Exchange's policies turn out to be profitable — only on how much premium the Exchange writes and on the fee rate the board chooses. A smaller stream reimburses the company for administrative services it also performs for the Exchange.
Wettbewerbsvorteil
Wechselkosten · BreitErie Indemnity's relationship with the Exchange is set by a long-standing subscriber's agreement, not a contract that gets rebid: the Exchange has no practical way to replace its manager, and Erie Indemnity's own board sets the fee it earns. The advantage is structural rather than competitive — it does not depend on out-competing a rival for the business.
Was die Nachfrage antreibt
DefensivAuto, home and business insurance are recurring necessities, so the premium base the management fee is calculated on tends to grow steadily rather than swing with the economic cycle. The main variable is not consumer demand but the fee rate the board sets each year and how much premium growth the Exchange achieves.
Wichtigste Risiken
- Dependence on one client — Management fees from the Exchange are the company's principal source of revenue. A reduction in the fee rate, or a significant drop in the premiums the Exchange writes, would directly hurt revenue and profitability.
- Fee rate set at the board's discretion — The management fee rate, while capped at 25%, is set each year by Erie Indemnity's board and can be changed. A lower rate in a future year would reduce revenue even if the Exchange's premium volume keeps growing.
- No control over underwriting outcomes — Erie Indemnity manages underwriting and claims for the Exchange but does not own the underwriting risk itself; a period of poor claims experience at the Exchange can still pressure the relationship and future fee-setting decisions even though it does not directly hit Erie Indemnity's own balance sheet.
Die Argumente dafür
Buyers argue that a fee tied to premium volume rather than underwriting profit gives Erie Indemnity a more stable, capital-light revenue stream than a traditional insurer, that the structural relationship with the Exchange has no practical competitive threat, and that steady growth in the Exchange's premiums supports steady growth in fee revenue.
Die Argumente dagegen
Sellers fear that revenue depends entirely on a single counterparty and on a fee rate the company's own board could choose to lower, that Erie Indemnity has essentially no other business to fall back on, and that its fortunes are tied to how well the Exchange manages a book of insurance risk it does not directly control.
Written by the editors, published on 18. August 2026
Direct competitors
Who this company fights with for the same customers
Generated on 18. September 2026 with claude-haiku-4-5 — shared with all users
Cincinnati Financial sells personal auto, homeowners and small-commercial cover through the same independent agencies and across much of the same Midwest and Mid-Atlantic territory Erie depends on.
Allstate writes personal auto and homeowners nationwide, including Erie's core Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia and Maryland markets.
Progressive competes for the same personal auto customers both through independent agents and by selling direct to consumers, the channel Erie's filings single out as a competitive pressure.
Travelers distributes personal home and auto as well as commercial multi-peril through independent agencies, overlapping with Erie on both sides of its book.
Auto-Owners is the other large agency-distributed regional mutual competing for the same auto and home policyholders inside the very agencies that also place Erie's business.
State Farm is the largest US personal auto and homeowners writer and the main captive-agent alternative for households in every state Erie operates in.
Bilanz & Liquidität
Umsatz
$4.12B
Letzte 12 Monate (bis 30.6.2026)
Nettogewinn
$577M
Letzte 12 Monate (bis 30.6.2026)
Freier Cashflow
$571M
Gesamtes Eigenkapital
$2.28B
Gesamtverbindlichkeiten
$1.07B
Current Ratio
1.25
Zinsdeckungsgrad
-
Schulden/EBITDA
0.00
Gewinn je Aktie
Keine EPS-Daten verfügbar
Umsatz & Nettogewinn
Freier Cashflow
Ertragsaufschlüsselung
Historische Aufstellung
Margen im Zeitverlauf
Verschuldung im Zeitverlauf
Wie schwer die Schulden wiegen
Wachstumsraster
Wachstum — Umsatz
Innerer-Wert-Schätzung
Innerer Wert
$226.21
Aktueller Kurs
$222.91
Sicherheitsmarge
+1.5%
Innerer-Wert-Spanne
$147.04 - $305.39
Streubreite zwischen den verwendeten Bewertungsmethoden, kein statistisch kalibriertes Konfidenzintervall.
Bewertungsmethoden
Bewertungskennzahlen
P/E-Verhältnis
17.83
ROE
24.5%
P/B-Verhältnis
4.10
P/FCF
18.30
Bruttomarge
-
ROIC
22.5%
Rentabilitäts-Radar
Wertschöpfung (Wettbewerbsvorteil)
ROIC
22.5%
WACC
8.0%
ROIC − WACC
+14.5 pp
Der ROIC übersteigt die Kapitalkosten: Das Unternehmen schafft Wert für die Aktionäre.
Fundamentalanalyse-Kriterien
Bestanden (15)
- Price CAGR 7.22%
- ROIC 22.5%
- P/FCF 18.30
- Debt/Equity ratio
- Operating Margin 17.9%
- Positive Free Cash Flow
- Current Ratio
- Debt/EBITDA
- Return on Tangible Assets
- Low reliance on intangibles
- ROE 24.5%
- Revenue Growth 5Y 9.9%
- Analyst Consensus 75% Buy
- PEG Ratio 1.09
- Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 1.21
Nicht bestanden (6)
- P/B Ratio 4.10
- CapEx intensity
- DCF valuation (Unknown)
- Earnings Surprise avg -7.8%
- Net Margin Trend 14.0% vs 15.7%
- Piotroski F-Score 3/9
Nicht verfügbar (6)
- EPS data insufficient
- Gross Margin NaN%
- Dividend Payout NaN%
- Interest Coverage
- Price below Graham Number
- Share Dilution (missing shares data)
Piotroski F-Score
Ernsthafte finanzielle Bedenken
Gewinnqualität
Hohe Qualität: Gewinne durch Cashflow gedeckt
Aktienverwässerung
Aktienrückkäufe. Aktionärsfreundlich
Institutionelle Beteiligungen
Unternehmensführung
Führungsteam
| Name | Position | Alter |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Timothy Gerard NeCastro C.I.C., C.P.A. | President & CEO | 65 |
| Ms. Julie Marie Pelkowski C.P.A. | Executive VP & CFO | 55 |
| Mr. Parthasarathy Srinivasa | Executive VP & Chief Information Officer | 53 |
| Mr. Brian William Bolash Esq. | Executive VP, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel | 59 |
| Mr. Douglas Edward Smith C.P.C.U., FCAS, MAAA | Executive Vice President of Sales & Products | 51 |
| Mr. Bill Matrogran | Vice President of Construction Management & Operations | - |
| Mr. Ronald Steven Habursky C.F.A. | Senior VP & Chief Investment Officer | - |
| Mr. Scott W. Beilharz | Vice President of Capital Management & Investor Relations | - |
| Mr. Charles Michael Fletcher C.I.C. | Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | - |
| Mr. Sean David Dugan AU, C.I.C., C.P.C.U. | Executive VP of Human Resources & Corporate Services | 56 |
Teil 2 · Der Preis und der Einstiegszeitpunkt
Dieser Teil sagt nicht, ob das Unternehmen etwas taugt: Er hilft bei der Wahl des Kaufzeitpunkts, nachdem die Fundamentaldaten überzeugt haben. Enthalten: technische Analyse, Potenzial, historische Drawdowns, Gamma-Exposure.
Dokumente
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Jahresbericht (10-K)
Ein jährlicher Überblick über das Geschäft, die Finanzergebnisse und die Risiken des Unternehmens.
Eingereicht am 2026-02-23
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Quartalsbericht (10-Q)
Ein Update zur finanziellen Entwicklung der letzten drei Monate.
Eingereicht am 2026-07-30
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Ad-hoc-Meldung (8-K)
Eine Mitteilung über ein wichtiges Ereignis, etwa einen Führungswechsel oder eine bedeutende Ankündigung.
Eingereicht am 2026-07-30
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Ertragshistorie
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Latest News
Recent headlines for ERIE, sourced from Markets Gazette.
- 2/25/2026NEUTRALErie Indemnity (ERIE) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
Erie Indemnity has announced the release of its Q4 2025 earnings transcript. While this is a routine event for publicly traded companies, the current lack of specific content means investors are still awaiting crucial information. The analysis of these details is vital for assessing the insurance company's financial performance and anticipating any potential impact on its stock value. Market participants will closely monitor the full release to identify growth trends, profit margins, and future outlooks that could influence investment decisions, keeping the stock in a holding pattern.
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