Heritage Insurance (HRTG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides personal and commercial residential insurance products. The company offers personal residential insurance in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia; commercial residential insurance for properties in Florida, New Jersey, and New York; and licensed in the state of Pennsylvania, as well as personal residential and wind-only property insurance. It also provides restoration, emergency, and recovery services; property management, and reinsurance services; homeowners insurance products, including single-family, homeowners or duplex, and condominium owners; and dwelling fire insurance policies. In addition, the company provides personal line policies through a network of retail independent agents, wholesale agents, and a partnership with a direct agency, as well as distribute indirectly to retail locations through wholesale agency relationships. Further, it offers personal and commercial insurance policies through a network of independent agencies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $20.37 to $21.60
• 50-Day Range: $20.60 to $25.53
• 52-Week Range: $6.81 to $26.64
• Volume: 382,986 shs
• Average Volume: 401,518 shs
• Market Capitalization: $638.33 million
• P/E Ratio: 8.14
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $29.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Heritage Insurance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Heritage Insurance scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 234th out of 938 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Heritage Insurance has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Heritage Insurance has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -3.76%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Heritage Insurance are expected to decrease by -3.76% in the coming year, from $1.86 to $1.79 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Heritage Insurance is 8.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.97.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Heritage Insurance is 8.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.03.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Heritage Insurance has a P/B Ratio of 2.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.59% of the float of Heritage Insurance has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Heritage Insurance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Heritage Insurance has recently increased by 16.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Heritage Insurance does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Heritage Insurance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.68

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.59% of the float of Heritage Insurance has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Heritage Insurance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Heritage Insurance has recently increased by 16.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.28

News Sentiment

Heritage Insurance has a news sentiment score of 1.28. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.98 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Heritage Insurance this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for HRTG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

7 people have added Heritage Insurance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Heritage Insurance insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $635,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

15.20% of the stock of Heritage Insurance is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

59.03% of the stock of Heritage Insurance is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

HRTG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HRTG shares performed this year?

Heritage Insurance's stock was trading at $12.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HRTG shares have increased by 70.2% and is now trading at $20.5980.

How were Heritage Insurance's earnings last quarter?

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HRTG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 6th. The insurance provider reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.53. The insurance provider earned $211.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $213.68 million. Heritage Insurance had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.95% and a net margin of 9.29%.
Read the conference call transcript.

How will Heritage Insurance's stock buyback program work?

Heritage Insurance's board approved a stock buyback program on Monday, December 9th 2024, which permits the company to buy back $10,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are Heritage Insurance's major shareholders?

Heritage Insurance's top institutional investors include Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.32%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.11%), CWM LLC (0.05%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Raymond T Hyer, Ernie J Garateix, Richard A Widdicombe, Kirk Lusk, Panagiotis Apostolou, Paul L Whiting and Nicholas George Pappas.
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How do I buy shares of Heritage Insurance?

Shares of HRTG 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Heritage Insurance own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Heritage Insurance investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Meta Platforms (META), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), Adobe (ADBE) and EMCOR Group (EME).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/06/2025
• Today: 7/26/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: INS - PROP&CASLTY
• Sub-Industry: Insurance
• Current Symbol: NYSE:HRTG
• CIK: 1598665
• Web: www.heritagepci.com
• Phone: (727) 362-7202
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 650
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Heritage Insurance: $29.00
• High Price Target: $30.00
• Low Price Target: $28.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +40.8%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.53
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.14
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.07
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $61.54 million
• Net Margins: 9.29%
• Pretax Margin: 12.28%
• Return on Equity: 26.95%
• Return on Assets: 3.22%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.29
• Current Ratio: 0.78
• Quick Ratio: 0.78

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $816.98 million
• Price / Sales: 0.78
• Cash Flow: $2.17 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.49
• Book Value: $9.50 per share
• Price / Book: 2.17

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 30,990,000
• Free Float: 26,282,000
• Market Cap: $638.33 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.01