Heritage Insurance (HRTG) President Johns Sells $126K of Stock

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Key Points

  • Timothy E. Johns sold 3,500 shares of Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. on October 19, 2026, for about $125,685 under a pre-arranged trading plan.
  • After the trade, Timothy E Johns holds 18,438 $HRTG shares, down 15.95% from before the trade.
  • Institutional funds including American Century Companies Inc, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd, Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC, and Jane Street Group, LLC recently adjusted their stakes in the insurer.
  • Analysts from Piper Sandler, Truist Securities, and Raymond James have weighed in on the stock ahead of upcoming earnings scheduled for October 28, 2026.

Since the trade, $HRTG is up 3.2% to date (from the $35.93 close on Oct 19, 2026).

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Timothy E. Johns, president of Zephyr Insurance Company at Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc., sold 3,500 shares of the company on October 19, 2026. The transaction was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

HRTG Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.
$37.08 +35.92% year to date
Daily close · Oct 21, 2026

Inside Timothy E. Johns's Heritage Insurance Trade

The planned sale was executed at an average price of $35.91, bringing the total value of the transaction to roughly $125,685.70. Following the sale, Johns held 18,438 shares of the company directly, which represents a 15.95% reduction in his personal holdings. On the day of the trade, Heritage Insurance stock closed at $35.93.

Other Institutional Activity in Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Institutional investors have been active with their positions in the property and casualty insurer recently. American Century Companies Inc grew its holdings by 78,025 shares, ending with 1,066,936 shares worth about $39,561,988. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd grew its holdings by 2,699 shares, ending with 553,556 shares worth about $20,525,857. Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC grew its holdings by 94,605 shares, ending with 500,463 shares worth about $18,557,168. Jane Street Group, LLC grew its holdings by 269,723 shares, ending with 477,890 shares worth about $17,720,162.

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. Stock Holds Steady

Shares of the insurer recently traded around $36.98 as of October 21, 2026. That puts the stock up about 2.9% since the insider trade, and about 80.6% above its 52-week low of $20.48. The company has a market capitalization of roughly $1.1 billion and trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.29.

Recent Earnings

Heritage Insurance generated $854.6 million in trailing twelve-month revenue and reported earnings of $7.01 per share. The company is scheduled to report its next round of financial results on October 28, 2026.

Insider Buying and Selling at Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Insiders have been active with their shares over the prior months. On September 3, 2026, Chief Executive Officer Ernie J Garateix sold 2,500 shares at $35.10 for a total of $87,750. Officer Sharon Binnun sold 6,565 shares on September 9, 2026, at $33.82 for $221,995. CEO Ernie J Garateix sold another 2,500 shares on September 14, 2026, at $35.25 for $88,135. Timothy E. Johns also sold 3,500 shares earlier on September 18, 2026, at $34.74 for $121,579. These sales follow a prior transaction on June 22, 2026, when Sharon Binnun sold 9,200 shares in a planned move.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Analyst coverage includes several firms issuing updates on the stock. On July 15, 2026, Piper Sandler maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target from $27.00 to $31.00. On August 7, 2026, Truist Securities maintained its Buy rating and raised its target from $36.00 to $42.00. Later, on October 16, 2026, Raymond James initiated coverage with a Market Perform rating. The stock currently holds an overall buy recommendation consensus among analysts.

About Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries to provide personal and commercial residential insurance products. The company writes policies across multiple states, offering protection for homeowners and property owners against various perils. This insider transaction gives investors a look at executive ownership as the company prepares for its upcoming earnings release.

Bottom Line

Investors will look closely at the upcoming earnings report on October 28, 2026, for further clues on the company's financial trajectory. Form 4 filings will continue to track executive buying and selling activity.

Source: Timothy E Johns's Form 4 filing on $HRTG (Oct 19, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts

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