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PLMRPalomar Holdings, Inc.
$130.41
Financials
NEUTRAL
Analysis updated: Jan 16, 2026

Investment Thesis

PLMR is neither a clear buy nor avoid. RS 32/99, super performer earnings. keep it on your radar.

Mixed signals = No edge currently

Key Takeaways

Earnings Momentum

+26%
Q4'24
$1.29
+51%
Q1'25
$1.57
+68%
Q2'25
$1.68
+63%
Q3'25
$1.87
Earnings Growing

Price Structure

Partial Alignment
Price
$130.41
50 DMA
$127.22
100 DMA
$122.16
150 DMA
$127.46
200 DMA
$134.16
Alignment Score: 2/4

PLMR Price Chart

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50 DMA150 DMA200 DMA

Why Not BUY Yet?

RS Rating
32 (Top 68%)>80 (Top 20%)
Pattern Stage
LATE_BASEAt pivot or near breakout
Trend
Weak DowntrendAbove 200 DMA
Breakout Status
-23.9% below entry ($171.47)Price above breakout entry

What Would Change Our Mind?

To turn bullish on PLMR, we need:

Twin Engines Dashboard

Technical Health

RS Rating
32/99
Top 68% (Need 80+)
Trend
Weak Downtrend
Below 200 DMA
RSI (14)
52
NEUTRAL
VCP Setup
WARM
Score: 6/9
Volume
199K
-15% vs avg
From Entry
-23.9%
$171.47

Fundamental Horsepower

EPS Qtr YoY
+63%
Accelerating
EPS 3Y CAGR
+37%
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
+65%
Accelerating
F-Score
5/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
20%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
72/99
Percentile

Trade Plan

Breakout Failed

Breakout failed — now -23.9% from entry.

Setup invalid. Wait for new base to form before considering re-entry.

Entry Price$171.47Breakout price
Current Loss-23.9%Below entry
Stop Was$157.75Should have exited

If/Then Playbook

IF: RS Rating improves to >80
THEN: Re-evaluate for potential
IF: EPS growth accelerates next quarter
THEN: Check for developing setup
IF: VCP pattern begins forming
THEN: Add to watchlist if RS also improving
IF: Price breaks below 200 DMA
THEN: Remove from radar

Key Price Levels

Resistance

  • 20 DMA$132.68+1.7%
  • 200 DMA$134.16+2.9%
  • Pivot$139.50+7.0%
Current$130.41

Support

  • 50 DMA$127.22-2.4%
  • 52W Low$101.64-22.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PLMR stock a buy now?

PLMR is neither a clear buy nor avoid. RS 32/99, super performer earnings. keep it on your radar.

What is the buy point for PLMR?

PLMR's breakout at $171.47 has failed (now -23.9% below entry). The setup is no longer valid — wait for a new base pattern to form.

What is PLMR's RS Rating?

PLMR has an RS Rating of 32/99, meaning it's in the Top 68% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.

Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.