** Property and casualty insurer Erie Indemnity's ERIE.O shares slide as much as 14.4% in early trading, hitting their lowest since June 2024

** Stock last down 13.1% at $355.13

** ERIE late Thursday reported Q1 profit below Wall Street expectations, its first miss in more than two years, per LSEG data

** 1 of 2 brokerages rate the stock "strong buy" and 1 "hold" - data compiled by LSEG

** As of last close, ERIE down ~1% YTD

(Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru)

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