Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for HRTG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
Heritage Insurance draws attention this week on reaffirmed analyst confidence following its record second-quarter results. Truist reaffirmed a Buy rating and a $42.00 price target on HRTG, citing strong performance after the company beat consensus with $214.19 million in revenue and $2.05 adjusted EPS. Commentary also points to the company's strategic repositioning beyond Florida into a super-regional platform, with coverage noting the stock trades at a discount to peers despite the earnings strength.
HRTG closes at $35.38, up 1.6%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $33.78 and its 200-day average of $28.00, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The stock trades within its 52-week range of $20.48 to $36.50. The GekkoIndex reads 49.4, placing it in the Neutral zone, down 6.5 over five days. Price sits 1.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $35.80.
Heritage Insurance next reports earnings on 4 November 2026, 23 days away and inside a typical 20-trading-day holding period; the prior report on 5 August 2026 produced a reaction of 18.2% after EPS of $2.05 beat the $0.99 estimate. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current window. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged 13% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Consensus among 2 firms stands at Buy, with a target of $39.00 implying 10.2% upside.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Heritage Insurance scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive2 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $35.38 is above the 50-day ($33.78) and 200-day ($28.00) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart49.4, Neutral
Reading 49.4 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex1.2% below
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (1.2% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 23 days
Reports on Nov 4, 2026, 23 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+13.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +13% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Heritage Insurance closed at $35.38 on Oct 12, 2026, +38.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $20.48 to $36.50.
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Heritage Insurance writes property coverage for homeowners and businesses through its subsidiaries. Its personal lines include policies for single-family houses, condominiums and rental units, sold across seventeen states that stretch from Florida and California to New York and New England, with added options for wind-only and other specific residential coverage. On the commercial side, it insures residential properties in Florida, New Jersey and New York, and carries a license to operate in Pennsylvania as well.
Policies reach customers through independent retail agents, wholesale agents and a direct agency partnership, with wholesale relationships giving it access to roughly 1,500 retail locations and a further network of about 70 independent agencies handling both personal and commercial business. Alongside underwriting, Heritage also provides related services such as restoration, emergency response, property management and reinsurance.
Founded in 2012 and based in Tampa, Florida, Heritage Insurance Holdings trades on the NYSE under the ticker HRTG.
Heritage Insurance’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 49.4, in the Neutral zone, down 6.5 points over five sessions.
Down 6.5 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 25 | Not available | |||
| Accumulation | 192 | +1.4% | +7.0% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 393 | +1.1% | +6.8% | ||
| Distribution | 62 | +3.4% | +10.8% | ||
| Selling | 10 | +7.8% | +9.4% | ||
Average HRTG share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
Heritage Insurance trades 1.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $35.80, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Heritage Insurance shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$35.80
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
1.2% below fair value · About fair value
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 5.9% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Heritage Insurance, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for HRTG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in HRTG were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Heritage Insurance has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Heritage Insurance reports on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 4, 2026
23 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $2.05 est $0.99 | $214.2M est $212.7M | +18.2% |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $2.15 est $0.98 | $215.3M est $212.6M | −1.2% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $1.63 est $0.53 | $212.5M est $212.6M | +16.5% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | $1.55 est $1.02 | $208.0M est $214.1M | −10.3% |
| May 6, 2025 | $0.99 est $0.45 | $211.5M est $213.7M | +21.5% |
| Mar 11, 2025 | $0.66 est $0.56 | $211.0M est $214.9M | +6.2% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.27 est $0.06 | $211.8M est $208.4M | +8.1% |
| Aug 6, 2024 | $0.61 est $0.41 | $203.6M est $196.8M | +2.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Heritage Insurance is $39.00, +10.2% from the last close, from 2 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 2 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | Truist Financial | $42 | +18.7% |
| Aug 6 | Truist Financial | $42 | +18.7% |
| Aug 6 | Piper Sandler | $31 | −12.4% |
| Jul 15 | Piper Sandler | $31 | −12.4% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Heritage Insurance averaged +13.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −4.8% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −2.1% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −2.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +13.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +8.9% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, HRTG’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 11.8%.
Heritage Insurance’s market cap is $1.07B, with a P/E ratio of 5 and revenue of $854.6M over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Heritage Insurance this week reads positive: 3 positive, 1 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Heritage Insurance’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway | Neutral | 0.1% above |
| BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway | Neutral | 1.2% below |
| CBChubb | Neutral | 1.8% below |
| TRVTravelers Companies | Neutral | 1.6% above |
| HIGHartford Insurance | Neutral | 7.1% below |
| MKLMarkel | Neutral | 3.3% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Heritage Insurance’s market cap is $1.07B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $35.38, with 29.73M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 5.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Heritage Insurance is $39.00, +10.2% from the last close. Of the 2 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Heritage Insurance is about fair value: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $35.38 is 1.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $35.80. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Heritage Insurance is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.77 per share on revenue of $217.1M. Heritage Insurance beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 10.5% on average across the report.
Heritage Insurance’s 52-week high is $36.50 and its 52-week low is $20.48; it closed at $35.38 on Oct 12, 2026, +38.0% over the past year.
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