Palomar Holdings, Inc.

DB:PH8 Stock Report

Market Cap: €3.2b

Palomar Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Palomar Holdings' CEO is Mac Armstrong, appointed in Feb 2014, has a tenure of 12.42 years. total yearly compensation is $8.96M, comprised of 13.9% salary and 86.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.83% of the company’s shares, worth €58.79M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.4 years and 6.3 years respectively.

Key information

Mac Armstrong

Chief executive officer

US$9.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage13.87%
CEO tenure12.4yrs
CEO ownership1.8%
Management average tenure3.4yrs
Board average tenure6.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mac Armstrong's remuneration changed compared to Palomar Holdings's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

US$197m

Dec 31 2025US$9mUS$1m

US$197m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$176m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$155m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$134m

Dec 31 2024US$5mUS$997k

US$118m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$109m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$96m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$88m

Dec 31 2023US$4mUS$850k

US$79m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$72m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$58m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$55m

Dec 31 2022US$3mUS$850k

US$52m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$50m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$46m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$44m

Dec 31 2021US$19mUS$846k

US$46m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$27m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$11m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$11m

Dec 31 2020US$1mUS$598k

US$6m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$19m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$42m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$37m

Dec 31 2019US$3mUS$500k

US$11m

Compensation vs Market: Mac's total compensation ($USD8.96M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD2.18M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Mac's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Mac Armstrong

12.4yrs
Tenure
US$8,961,147
Compensation

Mr. David McDonald Armstrong, also known as Mac, is CEO & Director of Palomar Specialty Insurance Company from 2025. Mr. Armstrong joined the Palomar Specialty Insurance Company in 2014. Mr. Armstrong is D...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
D. Armstrong
Founder12.4yrsUS$8.96m1.83%
€ 58.8m
Jon Christianson
President4.3yrsUS$2.76m0.25%
€ 8.0m
Toshio Uchida
Chief Financial Officer8.8yrsUS$2.95m0.058%
€ 1.9m
Rodolphe Herve
Chief Operating Officer2yrsUS$1.70m0.010%
€ 333.8k
Jonathan Knutzen
Chief Risk Officer7.3yrsUS$2.26m0.11%
€ 3.4m
Elizabeth Seitz
EVP of Treasury & Financial Operations and Chief Accounting Officer2.5yrsno datano data
James Long
Chief Technology Officer1.8yrsno datano data
Angela Grant
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary5.7yrsUS$858.09k0.027%
€ 851.0k
Timothy Carter
Chief People Officer2.1yrsno data0.0083%
€ 264.9k
Kyle Morgan
Chief Strategy Officer1.5yrsno datano data
Jake Armstrong
Executive VP and Head of Marine & Property2yrsno datano data
Robert Beyerle
Chief Underwriting Officer4.3yrsno datano data
3.4yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: PH8's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
D. Armstrong
Founder12.4yrsUS$8.96m1.83%
€ 58.8m
Thomas Bradley
Independent Director2.4yrsUS$244.99k0.026%
€ 819.0k
Scott Beiser
Directorless than a yearno data0.025%
€ 786.2k
Martha Notaras
Independent Director6.4yrsUS$249.99k0.036%
€ 1.2m
Richard Taketa
Lead Independent Director7.3yrsUS$294.99k0.17%
€ 5.4m
Daryl Bradley
Independent Director6.2yrsUS$249.99k0.023%
€ 726.9k
Catriona Fallon
Independent Director7.2yrsUS$264.99k0.030%
€ 974.1k
Daina Middleton
Independent Director5yrsUS$249.99k0.023%
€ 750.7k
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: PH8's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/27 17:50
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/24 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Palomar Holdings, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tracy Dolin-BenguiguiBarclays
Matthew CarlettiCitizens JMP Securities, LLC
David MotemadenEvercore ISI