Palomar (PLMR) Competitors $125.05 -1.82 (-1.43%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$125.08 +0.03 (+0.02%) As of 08/22/2025 07:26 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, BNRE, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, ACT, FG, LMND, and OSCRShould you be buying Palomar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palomar include Globe Life (GL), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), Enact (ACT), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Lemonade (LMND), and Oscar Health (OSCR). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Palomar vs. Its Competitors Globe Life Kinsale Capital Group Brookfield Reinsurance Voya Financial Jackson Financial Essent Group Enact F&G Annuities & Life Lemonade Oscar Health Globe Life (NYSE:GL) and Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability. Does the media prefer GL or PLMR? In the previous week, Palomar had 15 more articles in the media than Globe Life. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Palomar and 20 mentions for Globe Life. Globe Life's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Palomar's score of 0.75 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 13 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Palomar 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better 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$5.78B1.98$1.07B$12.5111.28Palomar$553.86M6.05$117.57M$5.6921.98 Which has more risk & volatility, GL or PLMR? Globe Life has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palomar has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate GL or PLMR? Globe Life currently has a consensus target price of $152.45, indicating a potential upside of 8.01%. Palomar has a consensus target price of $165.83, indicating a potential upside of 32.61%. Given Palomar's higher probable 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) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91Palomar 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 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% 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PLMR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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$3.35B$59.23B$12.61B$9.78BDividend YieldN/A1.85%5.44%4.05%P/E Ratio21.9816.4919.4126.05Price / Sales6.052.8126.24117.77Price / Cash27.0028.7822.1959.36Price / Book3.952.412.356.60Net Income$117.57M$4.66B$1.01B$265.65M7 Day Performance3.98%2.42%1.74%2.01%1 Month Performance-8.68%2.51%1.03%-0.33%1 Year Performance26.26%17.61%537.36%19.04% Palomar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLMRPalomar4.324 of 5 stars$125.05-1.4%$165.83+32.6%+28.4%$3.35B$553.86M21.98150Trending NewsInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionGLGlobe Life4.6151 of 5 stars$135.99+0.4%$152.45+12.1%+42.6%$11.02B$5.78B10.873,732Trending NewsKNSLKinsale Capital Group4.2768 of 5 stars$446.09+1.0%$505.80+13.4%-6.1%$10.39B$1.59B23.27470Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementBNREBrookfield ReinsuranceN/A$65.38-0.7%N/A+36.0%$9.51B$9.35B225.4660News CoverageVOYAVoya Financial4.9771 of 5 stars$73.93-0.1%$83.50+12.9%+13.3%$7.13B$8.05B14.7910,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastJXNJackson Financial1.909 of 5 stars$93.95-0.5%$101.20+7.7%+17.2%$6.54B$3.27B-1,565.513,970Positive NewsESNTEssent Group4.5631 of 5 stars$61.55-0.5%$63.67+3.4%+3.6%$6.06B$1.24B8.99350Positive NewsACTEnactN/A$37.28-0.4%$35.00-6.1%+11.1%$5.50B$1.20B8.49500FGF&G Annuities & Life4.2801 of 5 stars$34.00-1.4%$44.33+30.4%-12.3%$4.58B$5.74B13.711,338Positive NewsLMNDLemonade3.1562 of 5 stars$59.69+4.0%$40.43-32.3%+226.9%$4.41B$526.50M-21.091,235OSCROscar Health1.9465 of 5 stars$16.69+6.7%$12.07-27.7%+0.4%$4.32B$9.18B-20.602,400News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Globe Life Alternatives Kinsale Capital Group Alternatives Brookfield Reinsurance Alternatives Voya Financial Alternatives Jackson Financial Alternatives Essent Group Alternatives Enact Alternatives F&G Annuities & Life Alternatives Lemonade Alternatives Oscar Health 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 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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