Palomar (PLMR) Competitors $112.90 -3.67 (-3.15%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$111.68 -1.23 (-1.09%) As of 07:58 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 Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PLMR vs. GL, BNRE, KNSL, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, ACT, OSCR, FG, and HGTYShould you be buying Palomar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palomar include Globe Life (GL), Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), Enact (ACT), Oscar Health (OSCR), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), and Hagerty (HGTY). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Palomar vs. Its Competitors Globe Life Brookfield Reinsurance Kinsale Capital Group Voya Financial Jackson Financial Essent Group Enact Oscar Health F&G Annuities & Life Hagerty Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) and Globe Life (NYSE:GL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings. Does the media prefer PLMR or GL? In the previous week, Globe Life had 9 more articles in the media than Palomar. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Globe Life and 4 mentions for Palomar. Palomar's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Globe Life's score of 0.76 indicating that Palomar is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Palomar 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Globe Life 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer PLMR or GL? Palomar currently has a consensus target price of $160.17, suggesting a potential upside of 41.87%. Globe Life has a consensus target price of $152.45, suggesting a potential upside of 13.64%. Given Palomar's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Palomar is more favorable than Globe Life.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Palomar 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63Globe Life 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Is PLMR or GL more profitable? Palomar has a net margin of 22.71% compared to Globe Life's net margin of 18.11%. Globe Life's return on equity of 21.24% beat Palomar's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Palomar22.71% 20.35% 6.38% Globe Life 18.11%21.24%3.74% Which has more risk and volatility, PLMR or GL? Palomar has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globe Life has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, PLMR or GL? Globe Life has higher revenue and earnings than Palomar. Globe Life is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palomar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPalomar$553.86M5.46$117.57M$5.6919.84Globe Life$5.78B1.88$1.07B$12.5110.72 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PLMR or GL? 90.3% of Palomar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.6% of Globe Life shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Palomar shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Globe Life shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryGlobe Life beats Palomar on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Palomar News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLMR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PLMR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPalomarINS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.02B$58.87B$12.68B$10.62BDividend YieldN/A1.86%5.50%4.69%P/E Ratio19.8416.6530.3027.13Price / Sales5.462.7329.86205.87Price / Cash25.1729.5019.7231.10Price / Book4.103.062.316.67Net Income$117.57M$4.66B$1.02B$276.23M7 Day Performance-1.39%1.82%0.45%3.31%1 Month Performance-8.37%3.53%1.00%10.76%1 Year Performance9.74%20.06%542.97%33.58% Palomar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLMRPalomar4.7313 of 5 stars$112.90-3.1%$160.17+41.9%+13.3%$3.02B$553.86M19.84150GLGlobe Life4.8703 of 5 stars$143.41-0.8%$152.45+6.3%+29.0%$11.71B$5.78B11.153,732Ex-DividendBNREBrookfield ReinsuranceN/A$68.440.0%N/A+29.5%$9.96B$9.35B236.0160High Trading VolumeKNSLKinsale Capital Group3.8141 of 5 stars$416.84-0.6%$505.80+21.3%-4.3%$9.77B$1.59B24.23470VOYAVoya Financial4.9255 of 5 stars$75.16-0.8%$83.70+11.4%-6.2%$7.31B$8.05B9.2810,000Positive NewsJXNJackson Financial1.6848 of 5 stars$102.01-1.7%$101.20-0.8%+7.5%$7.23B$3.27B5.403,970ESNTEssent Group4.3514 of 5 stars$63.77-1.5%$63.67-0.2%-4.6%$6.38B$1.24B9.46350Analyst ForecastACTEnactN/A$38.74-0.9%$35.00-9.7%+1.4%$5.77B$1.22B8.82500OSCROscar Health2.6666 of 5 stars$19.14+3.9%$12.07-36.9%+7.6%$4.76B$9.18B0.002,400Positive NewsShort Interest ↓FGF&G Annuities & Life4.4155 of 5 stars$31.54-1.1%$44.33+40.6%-28.3%$4.30B$5.74B8.331,338Positive NewsHGTYHagerty3.7814 of 5 stars$11.72-2.4%$13.20+12.6%+12.6%$4.11B$1.20B42.891,744Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Globe Life Alternatives Brookfield Reinsurance Alternatives Kinsale Capital Group Alternatives Voya Financial Alternatives Jackson Financial Alternatives Essent Group Alternatives Enact Alternatives Oscar Health Alternatives F&G Annuities & Life Alternatives Hagerty Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PLMR) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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