Palomar (PLMR) Competitors $114.47 +1.87 (+1.66%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$114.52 +0.05 (+0.04%) As of 10/17/2025 04:31 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, KNSL, VOYA, JXN, BNRE, ESNT, ACT, OSCR, HGTY, and FGShould you be buying Palomar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palomar include Globe Life (GL), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Essent Group (ESNT), Enact (ACT), Oscar Health (OSCR), Hagerty (HGTY), and F&G Annuities & Life (FG). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Palomar vs. Its Competitors Globe Life Kinsale Capital Group Voya Financial Jackson Financial Brookfield Reinsurance Essent Group Enact Oscar Health Hagerty F&G Annuities & Life Globe Life (NYSE:GL) and Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and profitability. Do analysts recommend GL or PLMR? Globe Life currently has a consensus price target of $152.11, indicating a potential upside of 12.86%. Palomar has a consensus price target of $156.67, indicating a potential upside of 36.86%. Given Palomar's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Palomar is more favorable than Globe Life.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Globe Life 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Palomar 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Which has more risk and volatility, GL or PLMR? Globe Life has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palomar has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is GL or PLMR 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 Globe Life18.11% 21.24% 3.74% Palomar 22.71%20.35%6.38% Does the media prefer GL or PLMR? In the previous week, Palomar had 10 more articles in the media than Globe Life. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Palomar and 14 mentions for Globe Life. Globe Life's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Palomar's score of 0.80 indicating that Globe Life is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Globe Life 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Palomar 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher valuation & earnings, GL or PLMR? 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 RatioGlobe Life$5.78B1.89$1.07B$12.5110.77Palomar$553.86M5.53$117.57M$5.6920.12 Do insiders and institutionals believe in GL or PLMR? 81.6% of Globe Life shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Palomar shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Globe Life shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Palomar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryGlobe Life and Palomar tied by winning 8 of the 16 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$3.07B$57.34B$12.54B$10.56BDividend YieldN/A1.93%5.60%4.81%P/E Ratio20.1216.2028.5527.13Price / Sales5.532.6830.15130.24Price / Cash24.7128.7922.2260.81Price / Book4.152.932.236.52Net Income$117.57M$4.66B$1.02B$276.93M7 Day Performance-3.05%-1.49%0.22%1.93%1 Month Performance-1.18%-1.97%-2.24%2.19%1 Year Performance17.90%14.90%537.64%34.62% Palomar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLMRPalomar4.5023 of 5 stars$114.47+1.7%$156.67+36.9%+17.9%$3.07B$553.86M20.12150Trending NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionGLGlobe Life4.802 of 5 stars$136.37+0.3%$155.70+14.2%+22.8%$11.02B$5.78B10.903,732Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsKNSLKinsale Capital Group4.0145 of 5 stars$471.31+0.3%$506.89+7.5%-5.5%$10.95B$1.59B24.59470Upcoming EarningsVOYAVoya Financial4.9744 of 5 stars$73.75+1.6%$85.00+15.3%-12.4%$7.00B$8.05B14.7510,000JXNJackson Financial3.5055 of 5 stars$95.34+0.4%$109.20+14.5%-2.5%$6.61B$3.27B4.943,970Positive NewsBNREBrookfield ReinsuranceN/A$43.12-4.2%N/A-21.2%$6.27B$9.35B148.6960High Trading VolumeESNTEssent Group4.4376 of 5 stars$59.29+0.2%$65.67+10.8%-6.9%$5.83B$1.24B8.66350Positive NewsACTEnactN/A$35.72+0.9%$35.00-2.0%-3.0%$5.22B$1.20B8.14500Analyst ForecastOSCROscar Health2.2156 of 5 stars$20.36+8.5%$12.64-37.9%+18.1%$4.85B$9.18B-25.142,400Analyst ForecastGap DownHGTYHagerty3.8459 of 5 stars$11.79+0.8%$13.88+17.7%+6.0%$4.00B$1.20B58.941,744Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeShort Interest ↑FGF&G Annuities & Life4.0939 of 5 stars$28.94-0.8%$38.33+32.4%-34.2%$3.93B$5.74B11.671,338News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Globe Life Alternatives Kinsale Capital Group Alternatives Voya Financial Alternatives Jackson Financial Alternatives Brookfield Reinsurance Alternatives Essent Group Alternatives Enact Alternatives Oscar Health Alternatives Hagerty Alternatives F&G Annuities & Life 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 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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