AMSFAMSFFinancial Services · Insurance - Specialty

AMSF Stock Forecast: AMERISAFE, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$28
+1.65% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering AMERISAFE, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $33 — +19.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 52 of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$516.6M
Ticker Nerd rank
52 / 100
Median analyst target
$33
Analysts covering
3
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.0%
1M
−18.8%
YTD
−26.2%
1Y
−35.3%
From 52W high
−37.4%
From 52W low
+1.7%
$27
$44
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

AMSF stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores AMERISAFE, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Aug 2026
52 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
82
Volatility
74
Accruals
63
Growth
63
Quality
61
Value
57
Size
54
Revisions
32
Momentum
9

Issuance (82): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Momentum (9): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

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Wall Street

AMSF stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on AMSF, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$30$35$40$45Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26AMSFHigh $42Median $33Low $32

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says3 analysts
1 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $32Median $33High $42

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +19.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
23 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$34$32
23 Apr 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
23 Apr 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$36$34
13 Apr 2026CitizensMaintainsMarket Outperform
27 Feb 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
16 Jan 2026CitizensMaintainsMarket Outperform
14 Oct 2025JMP SecuritiesMaintainsMarket Outperform
28 July 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
30 Apr 2025JMP SecuritiesReiteratesMarket Outperform
25 Oct 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
15 Oct 2024JMP SecuritiesReiteratesMarket Outperform
30 July 2024JMP SecuritiesReiteratesMarket Outperform
15 Apr 2024JMP SecuritiesReiteratesMarket Outperform
12 July 2023JMP SecuritiesReiteratesMarket Outperform
27 Apr 2023JMP SecuritiesReiteratesMarket Outperform
18 Apr 2023JMP SecuritiesReinstatesMarket Outperform$65
24 Feb 2023Janney Montgomery ScottInitiatesNeutral
4 Mar 2022Truist SecuritiesDowngradeHold
15 Oct 2021JMP SecuritiesMaintainsMarket Outperform
1 May 2020SunTrust Robinson HumphreyMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Estimates

AMSF analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−6.4%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

AMERISAFE, Inc. (AMSF) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
11.2×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.5×

Cheaper than 60% of US stocks

Price / book
2.1×

Cheaper than 46% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.3×

Cheaper than 48% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.4%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
4.6%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Gross margin
Operating margin
19.9%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Net margin
14.0%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
18.2%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.2%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Dividend yield
5.9%

Higher than 85% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

AMSF vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInsurance - Specialty
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
AMSFAMERISAFE, Inc.$516.6M
52
ITICInvestors Title Co.$533.8M
58
EIGEmployers Holdings, Inc.$884.8M
56
MBIMBIA, Inc.$261.8M
48
OSGOctave Specialty Group, Inc.$206.4M
36
JRVRJames River Group Holdings, Inc.$199.0M
61
NMIHNMI Holdings, Inc.$3.5B
79

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about AMSF stock

What is the AMSF stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering AMERISAFE, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $33, with estimates ranging from $32 to $42. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is AMSF stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering AMERISAFE, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks AMERISAFE, Inc. 52 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank AMSF?

As at 13 Aug 2026, AMERISAFE, Inc. ranks 52 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (82 of 100).

Will AMSF stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +19.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks AMERISAFE, Inc. 52 out of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the AMSF stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering AMERISAFE, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for AMSF are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $32 to $42 over the next 12 months.

How has AMSF stock performed over the past year?

AMERISAFE, Inc. returned -35.3% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does AMERISAFE, Inc. do?

Amerisafe Inc. is a specialty provider of workers’ compensation insurance, focusing on small to mid-sized employers in high-hazard industries.

Company

About AMERISAFE, Inc.

Amerisafe Inc. is a specialty provider of workers’ compensation insurance, focusing on small to mid-sized employers in high-hazard industries. The company underwrites policies that cover benefits for injured employees, including temporary or permanent disability, death, and medical expenses, serving sectors such as construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, and maritime. Amerisafe Inc. actively markets its products in 27 U.S. states through retail and wholesale brokers, agents, and direct relationships with employers. Its operations emphasize disciplined underwriting, risk management, and comprehensive service from policy application through claims settlement. The company generates revenues primarily from gross premiums written, net premiums earned, and investment income, while managing key metrics like loss ratios, underwriting expenses, and combined ratios. Amerisafe Inc. also engages in capital management activities, including regular quarterly cash dividends and occasional special dividends, alongside a share repurchase program. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in DeRidder, Louisiana, Amerisafe Inc. holds an 'A' (Excellent) financial strength rating from A.M. Best and has been recognized on Ward’s 50 top-performing property-casualty companies list for multiple years.

CEO Ms. Gerry Janelle Frost · 362 employees · United States · https://www.amerisafe.com