Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMR – Free Report) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Palomar in a research note issued on Tuesday, July 23rd. Zacks Research analyst T. De now forecasts that the company will earn $0.92 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.88. The consensus estimate for Palomar’s current full-year earnings is $4.20 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Palomar’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS.
Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 2nd. The company reported $1.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.28. The firm had revenue of $108.39 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $322.10 million. Palomar had a net margin of 21.78% and a return on equity of 19.94%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 29.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.80 earnings per share.
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Palomar Trading Down 2.6 %
NASDAQ PLMR opened at $89.02 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $2.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.31. The company has a 50 day moving average of $83.93 and a 200-day moving average of $77.06. Palomar has a 1-year low of $48.08 and a 1-year high of $93.51.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Palomar
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System raised its holdings in shares of Palomar by 2.5% during the second quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System now owns 12,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,014,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co raised its holdings in shares of Palomar by 2.6% during the second quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 11,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $949,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period. Artemis Investment Management LLP raised its holdings in shares of Palomar by 36.1% during the second quarter. Artemis Investment Management LLP now owns 339,464 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,548,000 after acquiring an additional 90,010 shares during the period. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt acquired a new stake in shares of Palomar during the second quarter worth $914,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in shares of Palomar by 3,117.4% during the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 46,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,809,000 after acquiring an additional 45,483 shares during the period. 90.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Activity
In other Palomar news, Director Thomas A. Bradley acquired 1,000 shares of Palomar stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $84.32 per share, with a total value of $84,320.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 2,500 shares in the company, valued at $210,800. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. In other news, CEO Mac Armstrong sold 7,000 shares of Palomar stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.84, for a total transaction of $579,880.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 461,388 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $38,221,381.92. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Thomas A. Bradley purchased 1,000 shares of Palomar stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $84.32 per share, for a total transaction of $84,320.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 2,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $210,800. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have sold 47,250 shares of company stock valued at $4,080,716 over the last three months. 4.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Palomar Company Profile
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.
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