UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 25, 2026

AMERISAFE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Texas	001-12251	75-2069407
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2301 Highway 190 West

DeRidder, Louisiana 70634

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337) 463-9052

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Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	AMSF	Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 25, 2026, AMERISAFE, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

On February 25, 2026, AMERISAFE, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release of AMERISAFE, Inc. dated February 25, 2026 (Financial Results)

99.2		Press Release of AMERISAFE, Inc. dated February 25, 2026 (Dividend)

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


AMERISAFE, INC.

By:		/s/ G. Janelle Frost
		G. Janelle Frost, President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: February 25, 2026

AMERISAFE INC 8-K