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NPNeptune Insurance Holdings Inc.Sell5.1·$33.22-2.47%
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Neptune Insurance Holdings is a high-quality insurance broker with strong margins and a Piotroski F-Score of 8 out of 9, but its expensive forward P/E of 43x, price already above analyst targets, and heavy reliance on insurance agent and broker partners create meaningful near-term risk.

Thesis pillars

  • High Quality Business ProfileStable
  • Expensive Valuation MultipleStable
  • Partner Concentration RiskStable
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Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. (NP) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Insurance Brokers

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $33.22 — A.R:R is negative (-1.2) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Counterparty: insurance agent and broker partners.

Neptune Insurance Holdings operates as a data-driven managing general agent (MGA) underwriting residential and commercial flood, excess flood, and parametric earthquake insurance products through a nationwide agency network, without retaining balance sheet insurance risk. The... Read more

$33.22+1.5% A.UpsideScore 5.1/10#11 of 14 Insurance Brokers
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield
Stop $30.89Target $33.72(resistance)A.R:R -1.2:1
Analyst target$31.08-6.5%13 analysts
$33.72our TP
$33.22price
$31.08mean
$26
$36

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $33.22 — A.R:R is negative (-1.2) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Counterparty: insurance agent and broker partners. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and clean insider activity. Suitability: aggressive.

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About Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc.

About Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc.

Neptune Insurance Holdings had $370.2 million of premium in force at December 31, 2025 — a CAGR of 88.3% since 2018 — and generated $159.6 million in 2025 revenue at a 59.5% Adjusted EBITDA margin and 23.4% net income margin. The company underwrites flood and parametric earthquake insurance as an MGA through 40 capacity providers across 8 programs, retaining no balance sheet insurance risk. Policy retention was 86.1% and premium retention was 98.0% at renewal in 2025.

Neptune earns revenue from commissions paid by capacity providers — calculated as a negotiated percentage of premium — and fees paid by policyholders. Average commission rates increased by more than 4.5% since 2018 as capacity providers recognized the company's underwriting outperformance. Agent and broker partners drove over 96% of policy sales in 2025, supported by the in-house Triton underwriting engine, which processes over 20,000 quotes on a typical day and binds policies instantaneously via API. Neptune competes primarily with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), the largest flood insurance provider in the United States and holder of majority market share; the NFIP's 2021 introduction of Risk Rating 2.0 is gradually narrowing the premium gap that historically limited private market competition. The company's MGA structure delegates claims adjudication entirely to underlying carriers and their third-party administrators, which could expose Neptune to reputational harm if policyholders associate service failures with the brand.

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Neptune's 40 capacity provider relationships — covering 32 reinsurers across 8 programs — are typically non-exclusive and terminable on short notice by either party for any reason, and in many cases may be amended unilaterally by the capacity provider. If key providers exit the flood insurance market or reduce allocated capacity following a major catastrophe, the company could face difficulty securing replacement capacity on comparable terms. The 10-K explicitly warns that future consolidation could require deriving revenues from a smaller number of providers, heightening the company's vulnerability to adverse relationship changes in a business that generates no fee revenue independent of capacity provider participation.

See also: Financial Services · Insurance Brokers

From Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc.'s most recent 10-K filing, extracted June 11, 2026.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-06

Thesis

Rewards
High-quality business
Risks
Concentration risk — Counterparty: insurance agent and broker partners
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (3.4% away)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)51.4
Mkt Cap$4.6B
EV/EBITDA61.8
Profit Mgn20.7%
ROE
Rev Growth28.8%
Beta
DividendNone
Rating analysts20

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHcounterpartyinsurance agent and broker partners
    10-K Item 1A: 'Our insurance agent and broker partners drive over 96% of our policy sales'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ps
0.0
Forward Pe
2.3
Analyst Target
3.0
Forward P/E: 51.4xExpensive valuation

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
0.5
Support Resistance
1.1
52w Position
9.3
GatesA.R:R -1.2=NEGATIVEINSIDER 6.50%=EXTREMEMomentum 6.6>=5.5No SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
73 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MASupport $23.75Resistance $34.41

Price Targets

$31
$34
A.Upside+1.5%
A.R:R-1.2:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-18.6% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside
! Insider activity: 6.50%=extreme

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for NP.
The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is NP stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $33.22 — A.R:R is negative (-1.2) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Counterparty: insurance agent and broker partners. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $30.89. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the NP stock price target?

Take-profit target: $33.72 (+1.5% upside). Prior stop was $30.89. Stop-loss: $30.89.

What are the risks of investing in NP?

Concentration risk — Counterparty: insurance agent and broker partners; Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.4% away).

Is NP overvalued or undervalued?

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 51.4). TrendMatrix value score: 1.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about NP?

20 analysts cover NP with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $31.

What does Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. do?Neptune Insurance Holdings operates as a data-driven managing general agent (MGA) underwriting residential and...

Neptune Insurance Holdings operates as a data-driven managing general agent (MGA) underwriting residential and commercial flood, excess flood, and parametric earthquake insurance products through a nationwide agency network, without retaining balance sheet insurance risk. The company generated $159.6M in revenue and $95.0M in Adjusted EBITDA in 2025, with $370.2M of premium in force at year-end.

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