James River Group Holdings Ltd (JRVR) can make a big difference with a little luck

With 0.13 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.31 million shares. During the session, the Insurance – Specialty company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $4.35 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $4.23. The 52-week range on JRVR shows that it touched its highest point at $9.56 and its lowest point at $3.00 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $6.81. With its current market cap of 195.81 million, JRVR has annualized dividend of $0.12 while the current yield stands at 2.80%. JRVR paid its most recent dividend on 1734307200, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1741564800. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.02.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of JRVR was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 2.88%, but this was up by 9.72% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -10.06% while six-month performance fell -35.00%. The stock lost -51.31% in the past year, while it has lost -11.91% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for JRVR yields -2.90 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.17. For the next quarter, that number is 0.27. This implies an EPS growth rate of 200.34% for this year and 9.16% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 45.64 million JRVR shares are outstanding with a float of 33.73 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 1.83 million, which was 401.99999999999994 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Mr. Frank N. D’Orazio as the firm’s CEO & Director, Ms. Sarah Casey Doran serves as its Chief Financial Officer.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.75579 of JRVR’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for JRVR since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 2 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With JRVR analysts setting a high price target of 8.0 and a low target of 5.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 6.8125. Based on these targets, JRVR could surge 86.48% to reach the target high and rise by 16.55% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 58.8% from current levels.

EPS: Estimates vs Actual

It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of -$0.43818 being high and -$0.46996 being low. For JRVR, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.4496. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.34 and the low estimate is $0.22. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.28.