SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $5.35B
- P/E (TTM)
- 11.0
- Dividend yield
- 1.77%
About Selective Insurance
Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance, SIC 6331
Selective Insurance Group, Inc. is an insurance holding company that provides property and casualty insurance products and services through its subsidiaries. Its primary offerings include casualty coverages, such as general liability, commercial automobile, and workers compensation, alongside property coverages for real and personal property. The company conducts business across three primary insurance segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, and Excess and Surplus Lines, while also maintaining an Investments segment. Selective Insurance markets exclusively through independent retail agents and wholesale brokers. Its customers comprise businesses, non-profit entities, and local government agencies in the commercial sector, as well as individuals and commercial clients facing unique or high-risk exposures.
The company operates across the United States. Its Standard Commercial Lines products are sold primarily in 36 states and the District of Columbia, its Standard Personal Lines products are primarily offered in 15 states, and both its excess and surplus lines and flood coverage are available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Selective Insurance is headquartered in Branchville, New Jersey.
Summary of the business section of Selective Insurance's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC
- Founded
- 1926
- Headquarters
- Branchville, NJ
- Address
- 40 Wantage Avenue 07890
- Phone
- (973) 948-3000
- Website
- selective.com
- Employees
- 2,800, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance
- Incorporated in
- New Jersey
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, Short Hills, New Jersey
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- SIGI
- Other tickers
- SIGIP
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 60M, Jul 17, 2026
- Public float
- $5.23B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Feb 21, 2007; 2-for-1, Dec 2, 1997; 3-for-2, Sep 5, 1989; 2-for-1, Sep 2, 1983; 3-for-2, Apr 2, 1981
- SEC CIK
- 230557
- CUSIP
- 816300107
- ISIN
- US8163001071
- LEI
- 549300R3WGJWLE40R258
- EIN
- 22-2168890
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| John J. Marchioni | President and CEO, Director | 167,098 |
| Michael H. Lanza | EVP and General Counsel | 33,665 |
| Anthony D. Harnett | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | 15,205 |
| Jeffrey F. Kamrowski | EVP, MUSIC | 79,955 |
| Joseph Eppers | EVP, Chief Investment Officer | 15,203 |
| Patrick Sean Brennan | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | 17,948 |
| Vincent M. Senia | EVP, Chief Actuary | 14,178 |
| Paul Kush | EVP, Chief Claims Officer | 8,933 |
| Brenda M. Hall | EVP, COO, Standard Lines | 14,772 |
| Wole C. Coaxum | Director | 351 |
| H. Elizabeth Mitchell | Director | 16,076 |
| Julie Parsons | Director | 1,767 |
| Lisa R. Bacus | Director | 8,552 |
| Stephen Mills | Director | 8,311 |
| Terrence W. Cavanaugh | Director | 28,364 |
| Cynthia S. Nicholson | Director | 21,137 |
| John Stephen Scheid | Director | 31,832 |
| Robert Kelly Doherty | Director | 28,899 |
| Thomas A. McCarthy | Director | 24,405 |
| Ainar D. Aijala JR | Director | 11,065 |
| Kate Sampson | Director | 3,221 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr.Marchioni | $6.86M | $6.11M | $2.07M | $134 | $181 |
| FY2024 Mr Marchioni | $6.31M | $5.81M | $1.70M | $147 | $175 |
| FY2024 Mr Murphy | $0 | $0 | $1.70M | $147 | $175 |
| FY2024 Mr.Marchioni | $6.31M | $5.81M | $1.70M | $147 | $175 |
| FY2023 Mr Marchioni | $5.98M | $7.60M | $1.60M | $155 | $136 |
| FY2023 Mr Murphy | $0 | $0 | $1.60M | $155 | $136 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately 2,800 employees; 1,380 were home-based, 810 were in our regional offices, and the remainder were in our corporate office.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Feb 14, 2013 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Jan 29, 2010 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| Oct 5, 2006 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Nov 23, 2005 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Mar 14, 2005 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |