
JRVR Stock Forecast & Price Target
JRVR Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
James River Group Holdings Ltd reports robust growth in its underwriting divisions, with an 11.2% year-over-year increase excluding excess casualty, indicating continued agent confidence in the company's offerings. The firm has achieved record-high new and renewal submissions over the past four years, positioning it to benefit from a tightening reinsurance market and enabling potential rate increases that may surpass current loss trends. Additionally, favorable claims frequency trends, particularly a significant reduction in reported claims within the habitational primary general casualty, further bolster the positive outlook for the company's financial performance.
Bears say
James River Group Holdings Ltd has adjusted its earnings per share (EPS) estimates for 2025 and 2026 downward to $1.20 and $1.30, respectively, reflecting anticipated slower growth in gross written premiums, ongoing reserve strengthening, and higher expense ratios. The company's stock performance has significantly underperformed key indices, attributed largely to challenges related to reserve adequacy, raising investor concerns about the reliability of its loss forecasts. Additionally, current trading multiples are substantially below historical averages, which signals a lack of confidence in the sufficiency of reserves and overall financial stability, further contributing to a negative outlook for the stock.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of James River Group Holdings and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
JRVR Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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