James River Group Stock Analysis

JRVR Stock  USD 6.65  0.07  1.04%   
Below is the normalized historical share price chart for James River Group extending back to December 12, 2014. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of James River stands at 6.65, as last reported on the 11th of February 2026, with the highest price reaching 6.78 and the lowest price hitting 6.58 during the day.
IPO Date
9th of August 2005
200 Day MA
5.7176
50 Day MA
6.4216
Beta
(0.04)
 
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Covid
 
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James River Group holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.441. At this time, James River's Long Term Debt Total is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 02/11/2026, Net Debt To EBITDA is likely to grow to 1.12, while Short and Long Term Debt Total is likely to drop slightly above 348.9 M. James River's financial risk is the risk to James River stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

James River's liquidity is one of the most fundamental aspects of both its future profitability and its ability to meet different types of ongoing financial obligations. James River's cash, liquid assets, total liabilities, and shareholder equity can be utilized to evaluate how much leverage the Company is using to sustain its current operations. For traders, higher-leverage indicators usually imply a higher risk to shareholders. In addition, it helps James Stock's retail investors understand whether an upcoming fall or rise in the market will negatively affect James River's stakeholders.
For many companies, including James River, marketable securities, inventories, and receivables are the most common assets that could be converted to cash. However, for James River Group, the most critical issue when managing liquidity is ensuring that current assets are properly aligned with current liabilities. If they are not, James River's management will need to obtain alternative financing to ensure there are always enough cash equivalents on the balance sheet to meet obligations.
Price Book
0.6425
Price Sales
0.4777
Shares Float
40.6 M
Dividend Share
0.04
Wall Street Target Price
7.3333
As of 02/11/2026, Capital Stock is likely to grow to about 160.7 M, while Total Stockholder Equity is likely to drop slightly above 631.8 M. . As of 02/11/2026, Price Earnings To Growth Ratio is likely to grow to 0.86, while Price To Sales Ratio is likely to drop 0.29.
James River Group is undervalued with Real Value of 7.37 and Target Price of 7.33. The main objective of James River stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what James River Group is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of James River's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The James River stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. James River is usually not traded on Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year 's Day, Dr . Martin Luther King Jr 's Birthday, Washington 's Birthday, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Holiday, Independence Day ( substitute day ), Independence Day. James Stock trading window is adjusted to America/New York timezone.
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James Stock Analysis Notes

About 73.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 0.64. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. James River Group has Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio of 152.03. The entity recorded a loss per share of 2.14. The firm last dividend was issued on the 15th of December 2025. James River Group Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides specialty insurance and reinsurance services in the United States. James River Group Holdings, Ltd. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. James River is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. To learn more about James River Group call Frank DOrazio at (919) 900-1200 or check out https://www.jrvrgroup.com.

James River Quarterly Total Revenue

172.74 Million

James River Group Investment Alerts

The company reported the previous year's revenue of 707.63 M. Net Loss for the year was (81.12 M) with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 168.35 M.
James River Group currently holds about 481.18 M in cash with (247.09 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 12.85, which can makes it an attractive takeover target, given it will continue generating positive cash flow.
Roughly 73.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
On 31st of December 2025 James River paid $ 0.01 per share dividend to its current shareholders
Latest headline from news.google.com: James River Group Upgraded by Wall Street Zen to Buy Rating - MarketBeat

James Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact James River's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2015-08-05
2015-06-300.380.420.0410 
2015-05-06
2015-03-310.360.40.0411 
2023-05-02
2023-03-310.50.560.0612 
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James River Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

James River's ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates James River's performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of James River's operations that may have significant financial implications and affect James River's stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

James Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2025-06-30
696.2 K
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc2025-06-30
685.6 K
D. E. Shaw & Co Lp2025-06-30
682.4 K
Aqr Capital Management Llc2025-06-30
595.5 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-06-30
442.1 K
Kennedy Capital Management Inc2025-06-30
432.6 K
Two Sigma Advisers, Llc2025-06-30
381.5 K
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.2025-06-30
376.5 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-06-30
345.9 K
Gallatin Point Capital Llc2025-06-30
5.9 M
T. Rowe Price Investment Management,inc.2025-06-30
4.5 M
Note, although James River's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

James Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Small-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 308.89 M.

James Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of (0.08) %, which may suggest that it does not properly executes on its current pricing strategies or is unable to control all of the operational costs. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 0.05 %, which suggests for every 100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating income of $0.05.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets(0.02)(0.02)
Return On Capital Employed(0.02)(0.02)
Return On Assets(0.02)(0.02)
Return On Equity(0.16)(0.15)

Management Efficiency

As of 02/11/2026, Return On Tangible Assets is likely to grow to -0.02. In addition to that, Return On Capital Employed is likely to grow to -0.02. At this time, James River's Other Assets are relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 02/11/2026, Non Current Assets Total is likely to grow to about 6 B, while Intangible Assets are likely to drop slightly above 32.7 M. James River's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well James River manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 17.66  25.01 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 11.29  17.29 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA(3.19)(3.03)
Price Book Value Ratio 0.36  0.35 
Enterprise Value Multiple(3.19)(3.03)
Price Fair Value 0.36  0.35 
Enterprise Value150.5 M143 M
The leadership approach at James River's fosters a culture of excellence and accountability. Our analysis examines how this culture influences financial outcomes and stock valuation.
Dividend Yield
0.0057
Operating Margin
0.0514
Profit Margin
(0.08)
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0059
Beta
(0.04)

Technical Drivers

As of the 11th of February 2026, James River retains the Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.1134, market risk adjusted performance of 0.3745, and Downside Deviation of 2.19. James River technical analysis makes it possible for you to employ historical prices and volume momentum with the intention to determine a pattern that calculates the direction of the firm's future prices. Please check out James River Group coefficient of variation, maximum drawdown, as well as the relationship between the Maximum Drawdown and skewness to decide if James River is priced fairly, providing market reflects its last-minute price of 6.65 per share. Given that James River Group has jensen alpha of 0.226, we strongly advise you to confirm James River Group's regular market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

James River Group Price Movement Analysis

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James River Group Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific James River insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on James River's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases James River insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
William Bowman over three months ago
Acquisition by William Bowman of 40760 shares of James River subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Todd Sutherland over six months ago
Acquisition by Todd Sutherland of 17000 shares of James River at 5.8704 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Migliorato Peter B. over six months ago
Acquisition by Migliorato Peter B. of 18500 shares of James River at 5.4636 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
D'orazio Frank over six months ago
Acquisition by Dorazio Frank of 100000 shares of James River at 4.7456 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Gould Kirstin over six months ago
Acquisition by Gould Kirstin of 13586 shares of James River subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Mccoy James Paul over six months ago
Disposition of 1755 shares by Mccoy James Paul of James River at 4.95 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Michael Hoffmann over six months ago
Disposition of 2806 shares by Michael Hoffmann of James River at 4.95 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Daniel Heinlein over six months ago
Disposition of 2472 shares by Daniel Heinlein of James River at 9.8 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
D'orazio Frank over six months ago
Disposition of 7490 shares by Dorazio Frank of James River at 4.95 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
D'orazio Frank over six months ago
Acquisition by Dorazio Frank of 131334 shares of James River subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Bowman William K over six months ago
Disposition of 567 shares by Bowman William K of James River at 4.95 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Bowman William K over six months ago
Disposition of 1735 shares by Bowman William K of James River at 4.95 subject to Rule 16b-3

James River Outstanding Bonds

James River issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. James River Group uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most James bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when James River Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

James River Predictive Daily Indicators

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James River Corporate Filings

8K
3rd of December 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
13th of November 2025
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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13A
12th of November 2025
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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10th of November 2025
Other Reports
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8K
7th of November 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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10Q
4th of November 2025
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
3rd of November 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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8K
24th of October 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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James River Forecast Models

James River's time-series forecasting models are one of many James River's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary James River's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

James River Group Debt to Cash Allocation

Many companies such as James River, eventually find out that there is only so much market out there to be conquered, and adding the next product or service is only half as profitable per unit as their current endeavors. Eventually, the company will reach a point where cash flows are strong, and extra cash is available but not fully utilized. In this case, the company may start buying back its stock from the public or issue more dividends.
James River Group currently holds 304.86 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.44, which is about average as compared to similar companies. James River Group has a current ratio of 2.24, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about James River's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

James River Total Assets Over Time

James River Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which James River uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

James River Debt Ratio

    
  8.13   
It seems most of the James River's assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the James River's operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of James River, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

James River Corporate Bonds Issued

James Long Term Debt

Long Term Debt

284.6 Million

At this time, James River's Long Term Debt is relatively stable compared to the past year.

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin(0.12)(0.11)
Operating Profit Margin(0.12)(0.11)
Net Loss(0.11)(0.13)
Gross Profit Margin 0.14  0.23 

Current James Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. James analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. James analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
7.33Strong Buy4Odds
James River Group current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most James analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand James stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of James River Group, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to James conference calls.
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Begin Period Cash Flow359.9 M
Long Term Debt304.9 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding38.7 M
Total Stockholder Equity594 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities307 M
Tax Provision-7.6 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.533
Property Plant And Equipment Net19.8 M
Cash And Short Term Investments979.5 M
Cash362.3 M
Accounts Payable132.9 M
Net Debt-57.5 M
50 Day M A6.4216
Total Current Liabilities211.3 M
Other Operating Expenses778.7 M
Non Current Assets TotalB
Forward Price Earnings6.4725
Non Currrent Assets Other-1.6 B
Stock Based Compensation6.6 M

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