NASDAQ:PLMR Palomar (PLMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector (From Altimetry) (Ad) Free PLMR Stock Alerts $79.22 +1.45 (+1.86%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$77.37▼$79.4250-Day Range$59.43▼$84.2552-Week Range$46.09▼$86.25Volume144,752 shsAverage Volume157,551 shsMarket Capitalization$1.97 billionP/E Ratio25.39Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$87.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Palomar alerts: Email Address Palomar MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.57 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside10.5% Upside$87.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.94% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.43Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth21.61%From $3.84 to $4.67 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.12 out of 5 starsFinance Sector262nd out of 843 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry15th out of 51 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPalomar has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePalomar has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.94% of the float of Palomar has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPalomar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Palomar has recently decreased by 4.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPalomar does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPalomar does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PLMR. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPalomar has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Palomar this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for PLMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Palomar to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Palomar insiders have sold 2,591.03% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $111,450.00 in company stock and sold $2,999,157.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.40% of the stock of Palomar is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.25% of the stock of Palomar is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Palomar are expected to grow by 21.61% in the coming year, from $3.84 to $4.67 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Palomar is 25.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Palomar is 25.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.24.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPalomar has a P/B Ratio of 4.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?And my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. Right now is a very important time to pay attention to what we are doing and what is happening. If you wait... it will be too late. This week we are holding several workshops and if you attend and pay attention my special guest is going to send you $10 in Bitcoin.>> Register right here About Palomar Stock (NASDAQ:PLMR)Palomar Holdings, Inc., a specialty insurance company, provides property and casualty insurance to residential and businesses in the United States. The company offers personal and commercial specialty property insurance products, including residential and commercial earthquake, fronting, commercial all risk, specialty homeowners, inland marine, Hawaii hurricane, and residential flood, as well as other products, such as assumed reinsurance. It markets and distributes its products through retail agents, wholesale brokers, program administrators, and carrier partnerships. The company was formerly known as GC Palomar Holdings and changed its name to Palomar Holdings, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California.Read More PLMR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PLMR Stock News HeadlinesApril 19, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) CFO Sells 1,000 Shares of StockApril 19, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Palomar Holdings, Inc. 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(NASDAQ:PLMR) President Sells 10,000 Shares of StockApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPalomar Holdings Inc (PLMR) Insider Sells SharesApril 18, 2024 | msn.comPalomar Holdings (PLMR) Price Target Increased by 6.80% to 89.76April 19, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Did You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?And my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. Right now is a very important time to pay attention to what we are doing and what is happening. If you wait... it will be too late. This week we are holding several workshops and if you attend and pay attention my special guest is going to send you $10 in Bitcoin.April 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPalomar's (PLMR) "Market Perform" Rating Reaffirmed at JMP SecuritiesApril 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFinancial Stock On The Move: Palomar Holdings (SA Quant)April 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEvercore ISI Increases Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) Price Target to $86.00April 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Research Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR)April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFY2025 EPS Estimates for Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) Increased by AnalystApril 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPalomar Holdings' (NASDAQ:PLMR) earnings growth rate lags the 32% CAGR delivered to shareholdersApril 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Increases Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) Price Target to $89.00April 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPalomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) Downgraded to "Neutral" at JPMorgan Chase & Co.April 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPalomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesApril 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPLMR: Lowering target price to $90.00April 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Palomar Holdings (PLMR)April 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCritical Insights From Palomar Hldgs Analyst Ratings: What You Need To KnowMarch 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCINF May 2024 130.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comPLMR Jul 2024 40.000 putMarch 16, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comPLMR Jul 2024 90.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPLMR Apr 2024 75.000 callMarch 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPalomar Holdings: Strong Buy on Robust Growth and Improved Reinsurance TermsMarch 14, 2024 | benzinga.comDecoding 4 Analyst Evaluations For Palomar HldgsSee More Headlines Receive PLMR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Palomar and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/14/2024Today4/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PLMR CUSIPN/A CIK1761312 Webwww.palomarspecialty.com Phone(619) 567-5290Fax619-567-6954Employees213Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$87.50 High Stock Price Target$89.00 Low Stock Price Target$85.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.12 Trailing P/E Ratio25.39 Forward P/E Ratio20.63 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$79.20 million Net Margins21.07% Pretax Margin27.57% Return on Equity19.35% Return on Assets5.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.49 Quick Ratio0.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$375.93 million Price / Sales5.25 Cash Flow$3.52 per share Price / Cash Flow22.48 Book Value$19.08 per share Price / Book4.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares24,920,000Free Float23,824,000Market Cap$1.97 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.21 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. D. McDonald ArmstrongFounder, CEO & Chairman of the BoardMr. Jon Marcus Christianson (Age 44)President Comp: $632.73kMr. Toshio Christopher Uchida (Age 50)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $673.87kMs. Angela Leann Grant (Age 55)Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $477.41kMr. Jonathan Blake Knutzen (Age 52)Chief Risk Officer Comp: $551.11kMs. Elizabeth Whitaker SeitzEVP Treasury & Financial Operations & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Mark BroseChief Technology OfficerMr. Kyle MorganSenior Vice President of Corporate Development & StrategyMr. John MacDonaldSenior Vice President of MarketingMr. Jake ArmstrongSenior Vice President of UnderwritingMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSiriusPointNYSE:SPNTFidelis InsuranceNYSE:FIHLHamilton Insurance GroupNYSE:HGSkyward Specialty Insurance GroupNASDAQ:SKWDHorace Mann EducatorsNYSE:HMNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.Sold 27,020 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 3.721%State of Alaska Department of RevenueSold 149 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.060%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 52,689 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.211%Diversified Trust CoBought 3,000 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.046%Jon ChristiansonSold 2,000 sharesTotal: $152,600.00 ($76.30/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PLMR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Palomar stock right now? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Palomar in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PLMR shares. View PLMR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Palomar's stock price target for 2024? 7 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Palomar's stock. Their PLMR share price targets range from $85.00 to $89.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $87.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PLMR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PLMR shares performed in 2024? Palomar's stock was trading at $55.50 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, PLMR stock has increased by 42.7% and is now trading at $79.22. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Palomar's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our PLMR earnings forecast. How were Palomar's earnings last quarter? Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.09. The company earned $102.35 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $95.07 million. Palomar had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.35% and a net margin of 21.07%. What ETFs hold Palomar's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) stock in their portfolio include SPDR S&P Insurance ETF (KIE), Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS) and First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF (MMSC).iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK). What other stocks do shareholders of Palomar own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Palomar investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), DocuSign (DOCU), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Teladoc Health (TDOC), Trade Desk (TTD), Beyond Meat (BYND), Dynatrace (DT) and Roku (ROKU). When did Palomar IPO? Palomar (PLMR) raised $63 million in an IPO on Wednesday, April 17th 2019. The company issued 5,600,000 shares at a price of $5.00-$17.62 per share. Barclays, J.P. Morgan and Keefe, Woods & Bruyette (A Stifel Company) acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Evercore ISI, William Blair, Sandler O'Neill + Partners and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers. Who are Palomar's major shareholders? Palomar's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (3.72%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (1.00%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.21%), Atlas Capital Advisors LLC (0.21%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.09%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Angela L Grant, Britt Morries, Heath A Fisher, Jon Christianson, Jonathan Knutzen, Mac Armstrong, Martha Notaras, Michelle Antoinette Johnson, Richard Rosso, Robert E Dowdell, T Christopher Uchida, Thomas A Bradley and William Bold. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Palomar? Shares of PLMR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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