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$134.40 -0.74 (-0.55%)
Closing price 03/26/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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PLMR vs. GL, KNSL, BNT, BNRE, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, FG, ACT, and BWIN

Should you be buying Palomar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palomar include Globe Life (GL), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Enact (ACT), and The Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Palomar vs.

Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) and Globe Life (NYSE:GL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

In the previous week, Palomar had 2 more articles in the media than Globe Life. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Palomar and 20 mentions for Globe Life. Palomar's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Globe Life's score of 0.72 indicating that Palomar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Palomar
13 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Globe Life
10 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 Ratio
Palomar$553.86M6.47$117.57M$4.4830.00
Globe Life$5.78B1.88$1.07B$11.9510.93

Palomar presently has a consensus target price of $127.83, indicating a potential downside of 4.89%. Globe Life has a consensus target price of $135.60, indicating a potential upside of 3.83%. Given Globe Life's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Globe Life is more favorable than Palomar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Palomar
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Globe Life
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Palomar received 22 more outperform votes than Globe Life when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.54% of users gave Palomar an outperform vote while only 39.88% of users gave Globe Life an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PalomarOutperform Votes
89
60.54%
Underperform Votes
58
39.46%
Globe LifeOutperform Votes
67
39.88%
Underperform Votes
101
60.12%

90.3% of Palomar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.6% of Globe Life shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Palomar shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Globe Life shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Palomar has a net margin of 21.23% compared to Globe Life's net margin of 18.53%. Globe Life's return on equity of 22.32% beat Palomar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Palomar21.23% 19.76% 5.78%
Globe Life 18.53%22.32%3.85%

Palomar has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globe Life has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Palomar beats Globe Life on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PLMR vs. The Competition

MetricPalomarFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.59B$49.12B$11.37B$8.13B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%5.57%4.00%
P/E Ratio30.0011.5322.8519.09
Price / Sales6.475.9525.6294.71
Price / Cash35.3016.8117.6134.64
Price / Book4.882.322.784.36
Net Income$117.57M$4.16B$1.03B$247.23M
7 Day Performance2.82%1.40%0.86%-0.34%
1 Month Performance9.63%4.17%496.48%-3.60%
1 Year Performance59.53%22.83%536.82%2.01%

Palomar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PLMR
Palomar
1.9213 of 5 stars
$134.40
-0.5%
$127.83
-4.9%
+60.3%$3.59B$553.86M30.00150Positive News
GL
Globe Life
4.7509 of 5 stars
$127.69
+1.8%
$135.60
+6.2%
+12.1%$10.71B$5.78B10.693,636
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group
2.5958 of 5 stars
$457.63
+0.5%
$468.56
+2.4%
-9.3%$10.65B$1.59B25.72470Analyst Revision
Positive News
BNT
Brookfield Wealth Solutions
N/A$51.80
+2.7%
N/AN/A$7.54B$14.34B161.884,000Positive News
BNRE
Brookfield Reinsurance
N/A$50.42
+3.6%
N/A+34.9%$7.33B$9.35B173.8760
VOYA
Voya Financial
4.9936 of 5 stars
$67.47
+1.0%
$83.55
+23.8%
-2.4%$6.44B$7.89B11.029,000Positive News
JXN
Jackson Financial
3.7431 of 5 stars
$83.24
+0.6%
$97.40
+17.0%
+35.7%$6.05B$3.09B7.273,500Positive News
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ESNT
Essent Group
3.4615 of 5 stars
$54.87
+0.3%
$62.57
+14.0%
+0.8%$5.70B$1.27B8.02350Short Interest ↑
Positive News
FG
F&G Annuities & Life
4.1621 of 5 stars
$42.59
+0.2%
$46.67
+9.6%
-11.0%$5.40B$5.42B8.781,165Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ACT
Enact
N/A$33.45
+0.1%
$35.00
+4.6%
+13.8%$5.08B$1.20B7.65500
BWIN
The Baldwin Insurance Group
1.9744 of 5 stars
$40.56
+1.5%
$43.50
+7.2%
N/A$4.77B$1.38B-63.384,000
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This page (NASDAQ:PLMR) was last updated on 3/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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