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3 months
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6 months
22.47%
Year to date
3.54%
1 year
85.48%
5 years
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10 years
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About: Palomar Holdings Inc is a United States-based company focused on the provision of specialty property insurance earthquake, wind, and flood insurance products. The company's core focus is on the residential and commercial earthquake markets in earthquake-exposed states such as California, Oregon, Washington, and states with exposure to the New Madrid Seismic Zone. It offers specialty property insurance products in the target markets to both individuals and businesses through multiple channels, including retail agents, program administrators, wholesale brokers, and in partnership with other insurance companies. Its products include Residential Earthquake, Commercial Earthquake, Specialty Homeowners, Inland Marine, Commercial All Risk, Hawaii Hurricane, Residential Flood and others.

Employees: 213

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

235% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.9M | Put options by funds: $1.16M

230% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 20

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 2 (+1) [Q3]

63% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 104 | Existing positions reduced: 64

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.86B [Q2] → $2.27B (+$411M) [Q3]

19% more funds holding

Funds holding: 228 [Q2] → 272 (+44) [Q3]

0.25% less ownership

Funds ownership: 91.96% [Q2] → 91.71% (-0.25%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$100
7%
downside
Avg. target
$123
14%
upside
High target
$136
26%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
33%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
Paul Newsome
79% 1-year accuracy
37 / 47 met price target
23%upside
$133
Overweight
Maintained
6 Jan 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
62% 1-year accuracy
64 / 104 met price target
26%upside
$136
Outperform
Maintained
6 Dec 2024
JP Morgan
Pablo Singzon
100% 1-year accuracy
2 / 2 met price target
7%downside
$100
Neutral
Maintained
7 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 7 articles about PLMR published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
4 Insurers Poised to Outperform Estimates This Earnings Season
Better pricing, exposure growth, accelerated digitalization and sturdy capital are expected to help PLMR, AIZ, BHF and UNM outperform fourth-quarter estimates.
4 Insurers Poised to Outperform Estimates This Earnings Season
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Is Palomar (PLMR) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
Palomar (PLMR) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Is Palomar (PLMR) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Palomar: Shining Star In The Insurance Sector
Palomar's unique focus on earthquake insurance has led to consistent growth, with drivers like the CEA's changing risk program. Management has supplemented the core business with specialty P&C lines and expansion into crop and surety markets. PLMR has shown disciplined risk management by reducing high-risk exposure in the hurricane lines.
Palomar: Shining Star In The Insurance Sector
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
PLMR Stock Trades Above 50-Day SMA: What Should Investors Do?
Palomar Holdings stock is poised to gain from the strength of new business generated, strong retention rates, prudent underwriting expertise and solid capital position.
PLMR Stock Trades Above 50-Day SMA: What Should Investors Do?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Will Palomar (PLMR) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Palomar (PLMR) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Palomar (PLMR) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Palomar (PLMR) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
Palomar (PLMR) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Palomar (PLMR) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Palomar Holdings, Inc. Completes Acquisition of First Indemnity of America Insurance Company
LA JOLLA, Calif., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLMR) (“Palomar” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of the Company's acquisition of First Indemnity of America Insurance Company (“FIA”), effective January 1, 2025.
Palomar Holdings, Inc. Completes Acquisition of First Indemnity of America Insurance Company
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's Why Palomar (PLMR) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Here's Why Palomar (PLMR) is a Strong Growth Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3 P&C Insurance Stocks That Have Gained More Than 50% in 2024
Despite higher catastrophe losses, MCY, AXS and PLMR not only outperforms the industry but also crushes the Zacks S&P 500 composite and the Finance sector.
3 P&C Insurance Stocks That Have Gained More Than 50% in 2024
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