NASDAQ:PLMR Palomar (PLMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $162.45 -1.45 (-0.88%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$162.43 -0.02 (-0.01%) As of 05:53 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Palomar Stock (NASDAQ:PLMR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Palomar alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$161.10▼$163.5450-Day Range$129.32▼$163.9052-Week Range$77.28▼$165.00Volume151,793 shsAverage Volume200,735 shsMarket Capitalization$4.34 billionP/E Ratio36.26Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$148.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewPalomar 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… Palomar Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks41st Percentile Overall ScorePLMR MarketRank™: Palomar scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 728th out of 931 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPalomar has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePalomar has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Palomar's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth21.20% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Palomar are expected to grow by 21.20% in the coming year, from $5.99 to $7.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Palomar is 36.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Palomar is 36.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.57.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPalomar has a P/B Ratio of 5.90. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Palomar's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.09% of the float of Palomar has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPalomar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Palomar has recently decreased by 8.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPalomar does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPalomar does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.09% of the float of Palomar has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPalomar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Palomar has recently decreased by 8.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.0 / 5News Sentiment0.64 News SentimentPalomar has a news sentiment score of 0.64. 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 1.01 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Palomar this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for PLMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Palomar to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Palomar insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,265,129.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.70% 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.Read more about Palomar's insider trading history. 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 PLMR Stock News HeadlinesPalomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) CFO Sells $79,885.00 in StockMay 22, 2025 | insidertrades.comPalomar Holdings, Inc. Announces Participation in the William Blair 45th Annual Growth Stock ConferenceMay 28 at 4:18 PM | globenewswire.com“You all just got a lot richer”Trump Knows What He’s Doing. When the president says he’s going to let RFK “go wild” … and Big Pharma crashes. Do you think that’s an accident? When he threatens to “End the Fed” do you think he doesn’t know banking stocks will benefit? What about when he tells his followers, “Now is a good time to buy,” hours before relaxing tariffs and sending the market soaring? Is that an accident? Larry Benedict doesn’t think so. He thinks Trump knows what he’s doing… and believes he’s found the perfect tickers for everyday Americans to take advantage next time he triggers a big move.May 28, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Zacks Research Has Negative Outlook of Palomar Q3 EarningsMay 24, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Estimates Palomar's Q2 Earnings (NASDAQ:PLMR)May 23, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comPALOMAR HOLDINGS Earnings Results: $PLMR Reports Quarterly EarningsMay 8, 2025 | nasdaq.comPalomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 8, 2025 | msn.comPalomar Holdings, Inc. (PLMR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 6, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines PLMR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PLMR shares performed this year? Palomar's stock was trading at $105.59 at the start of the year. Since then, PLMR stock has increased by 53.8% and is now trading at $162.45. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Palomar's earnings last quarter? Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The company reported $1.87 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.61 by $0.26. The firm earned $174.63 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $161.97 million. Palomar had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.76% and a net margin of 21.23%. Read the conference call transcript. 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 top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.51%), American Century Companies Inc. (3.10%), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (2.52%) and Westfield Capital Management Co. LP (2.31%). Insiders that own company stock include Mac Armstrong, Jon Christianson, Jonathan Knutzen, T Christopher Uchida, Thomas A Bradley, Angela L Grant, Michelle Antoinette Johnson 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Palomar own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Palomar investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), ServiceNow (NOW), Adobe (ADBE) and Arista Networks (ANET). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/05/2025Today5/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryInsurance Current SymbolNASDAQ:PLMR CIK1761312 Webwww.palomarspecialty.com Phone(619) 567-5290Fax619-567-6954Employees150Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$148.33 High Stock Price Target$178.00 Low Stock Price Target$99.00 Potential Upside/Downside-8.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.71 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.01 Trailing P/E Ratio36.26 Forward P/E Ratio27.12 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$117.57 million Net Margins21.23% Pretax Margin27.30% Return on Equity19.76% Return on Assets5.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.52 Quick Ratio0.54 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$609.96 million Price / Sales7.12 Cash Flow$4.60 per share Price / Cash Flow35.30 Book Value$27.55 per share Price / Book5.90Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,742,000Free Float25,328,000Market Cap$4.34 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.51 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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