Palomar Holdings, Inc.
NASDAQ•PLMR
CEO: Mr. D. McDonald Armstrong
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty
Listing Date: 2019-04-17
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. 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.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$3.47B
P/E (TTM)
19.6
13
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$175.85
52W Low
$98.42
52W Range
6.1
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 9-year fundamentals
Strong • 6.1 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$244.66M+64.75%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$1.93+63.56%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$0.00+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Nine Month Net Income Surge Nine months net income reached $140.9M, reflecting strong 70.6% growth compared to prior period results.
Strong Premium Volume Growth Net written premiums for nine months totaled $716.5M, marking a substantial 50.6% increase year-over-year.
Improved Underwriting Profitability The nine months combined ratio improved to 76.9% from 78.9%, indicating better underwriting efficiency.
Balance Sheet Expansion Total assets grew to $2.94B as of September 30, 2025, up from $2.26B at December 31, 2024.
Risk Factors
Catastrophe Event Concentration Business concentration in California exposes results significantly to regional loss activity and regulatory changes.
Reinsurance Recovery Uncertainty Inability to secure adequate reinsurance or reinsurer default could materially increase retained losses and volatility.
Loss Reserve Estimation Risk Reserves rely on estimates; inadequacy due to litigation or inflation trends could cause material adverse financial impact.
Cybersecurity and Technology Failure Reliance on complex IT systems and third-party cloud software creates exposure to security breaches and operational disruption.
Outlook
Acquisition of Surety Carrier Agreement signed October 2025 to acquire The Gray Casualty & Surety for approximately $300M; closing expected first half 2026.
Capital Return Program Board approved a new share repurchase program authorizing up to $150M in stock buybacks through July 2027.
Investment Portfolio Yield Fixed income portfolio maintains an average rating of 'A2/A' with book yield increasing to 4.84%.
Future Growth Strategy Focus remains on profitable growth by developing product offerings that harness core competencies in specialty insurance.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$3.72B
$1.47B
$993.25M
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
85.8%
52.9%
48.1%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLMR | $3.47B | 19.6 | 21.7% | 0.0% |
| HTGC | $3.24B | 16.9 | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| WSBC | $3.00B | 15.6 | 5.0% | 6.3% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
+16.3%
Strong Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
+13.7%
Profitability Improving
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Nov 7, 2025|Revenue: $244.66M+64.8%|EPS: $1.93+63.6%MeetForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Aug 5, 2025|Revenue: $203.31M+54.7%|EPS: $1.74+68.9%MeetForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: May 6, 2025|Revenue: $174.63M+47.3%|EPS: $1.61+51.9%MissForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Feb 25, 2025|Revenue: $553.86M+47.3%|EPS: $4.61+44.5%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Nov 6, 2024|Revenue: $148.50M+63.3%|EPS: $1.18+57.3%MeetForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Aug 6, 2024|Revenue: $131.40M+45.4%|EPS: $1.03+45.1%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: May 3, 2024|Revenue: $118.54M+32.9%|EPS: $1.06+53.6%MeetForm 10-K - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Feb 23, 2024|Revenue: $375.93M+14.9%|EPS: $3.19+54.1%Beat