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Palomar (PLMR) CEO’s family trust sells 3,500 shares, retains large stake

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Palomar Holdings, Inc. director and CEO Mac Armstrong reported indirect open-market sales of 3,500 shares of Palomar common stock held by the Armstrong Family Trust on April 21, 2026. The shares, reported as RSUs, were sold in three trades at weighted-average prices around $129.91, $131.11, and $131.73, within specified intraday price ranges.

Following these transactions, Armstrong’s reported direct ownership was 102,059 shares, which includes 2,754 shares purchased under the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Indirect holdings by the Armstrong Family Trust were reported at up to 338,266 shares after the sales.

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Insider Armstrong Mac
Role CEO and Chairman
Sold 3,500 shs ($458K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock (RSUs) 1,622 $129.9052 $211K
Sale Common Stock (RSUs) 678 $131.1113 $89K
Sale Common Stock (RSUs) 1,200 $131.7333 $158K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock (RSUs) — 338,266 shares (Indirect, By Armstrong Family Trust); Common Stock — 102,059 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Includes 2,754 shares purchased pursuant to the Palomar Holdings, Inc. 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $129.48 to $130.46 (weighted average of $129.9052), inclusive; $130.48 to $131.32 (weighted average of $131.1113); and $131.50 to $132.01 (weighted average of $131.7333). The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Palomar Holdings, Inc., any security holder of Palomar Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
Shares sold 3,500 shares Indirect open-market sales on April 21, 2026
Sale price range $129.48–$132.01 Intraday price ranges cited in footnote
Weighted-average prices $129.9052, $131.1113, $131.7333 Three RSU sale blocks on April 21, 2026
Direct holdings after 102,059 shares Common Stock directly held following transactions
Indirect holdings after 338,266 shares Common Stock (RSUs) by Armstrong Family Trust after trades
ESPP shares included 2,754 shares Purchased under 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) financial
"security_title: "Common Stock (RSUs)" for the sold shares"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" for the S-coded trades"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) financial
"shares purchased pursuant to the Palomar Holdings, Inc. 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)"
indirect ownership financial
"direct_or_indirect: "I" and nature_of_ownership: "By Armstrong Family Trust""
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Armstrong Mac

(Last)(First)(Middle)
7979 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 500

(Street)
LA JOLLA CALIFORNIA 92037

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Palomar Holdings, Inc. [ PLMR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO and Chairman
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/21/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock102,059(1)D
Common Stock (RSUs)04/21/2026S1,622D$129.9052(2)338,266IBy Armstrong Family Trust
Common Stock (RSUs)04/21/2026S678D$131.1113(2)337,588IBy Armstrong Family Trust
Common Stock (RSUs)04/21/2026S1,200D$131.7333(2)336,388IBy Armstrong Family Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 2,754 shares purchased pursuant to the Palomar Holdings, Inc. 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $129.48 to $130.46 (weighted average of $129.9052), inclusive; $130.48 to $131.32 (weighted average of $131.1113); and $131.50 to $132.01 (weighted average of $131.7333). The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Palomar Holdings, Inc., any security holder of Palomar Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
Remarks:
/s/ Angela Grant, Attorney-in-Fact04/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Palomar (PLMR) report for Mac Armstrong?

Mac Armstrong reported indirect open-market sales of 3,500 Palomar shares through the Armstrong Family Trust. The Form 4 shows three sales of RSU shares on April 21, 2026, while he continues to hold a substantial direct and indirect ownership position.

At what prices were the 3,500 Palomar (PLMR) shares sold?

The 3,500 shares were sold at weighted-average prices of $129.9052, $131.1113, and $131.7333. The footnote explains these came from multiple trades within narrow ranges between $129.48 and $132.01 during the same trading day.

How many Palomar (PLMR) shares does Mac Armstrong hold after the Form 4 trades?

After the reported trades, Mac Armstrong directly holds 102,059 Palomar shares. Indirectly, through the Armstrong Family Trust, his reported holdings reach up to 338,266 shares, according to the post-transaction balance disclosed in the Form 4.

Were the Palomar (PLMR) insider sales made directly by Mac Armstrong?

The reported sales were made by the Armstrong Family Trust, an indirect holding attributed to Mac Armstrong. The Form 4 lists the ownership type as indirect and describes the nature of ownership as “By Armstrong Family Trust” for the 3,500 shares sold.

What does the Form 4 say about Palomar (PLMR) ESPP purchases?

A footnote states that Armstrong’s direct holdings include 2,754 shares purchased under Palomar Holdings, Inc.’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. This clarifies that a portion of his 102,059 directly held shares came from employee stock purchase activity.