James River Group Holdings, Inc. (JRVR) SEC Filings & Earnings Calls
EquiReason read 24 James River Group Holdings, Inc. SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: DEF 14A on 2026-09-16 — Proxy statement filed for 2026 annual meeting, disclosing executive compensation structure and performance metrics..
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16 Sep 2026DEF 14AProxy statement filed for 2026 annual meeting, disclosing executive compensation structure and performance metrics.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Combined Ratio · FY2025 | $96.60 | |
| Adjusted Net Operating Return on Tangible Common Equity · FY2025 | 15.3% | |
| Tangible Common Equity Per Share · 2025-12-31 | $8.94 | +34% y/y |
| Net Earned Premium (E&S Segment) · Excess and Surplus Lines · FY2025 | $560M | +9% y/y |
| Adjusted EBIT · FY2025 | $105M | |
| Adjusted Combined Ratio (Group) · FY2025 | $96.30 | |
| Adjusted Combined Ratio (E&S Segment) · Excess and Surplus Lines · FY2025 | $89.30 | |
| Net Income · FY2025 | $47M | |
| Total Shareholder Return (Cumulative, 5-year) · 2025-12-31 | $14.11 | |
| Peer Group Total Shareholder Return (Cumulative, 5-year) · 2025-12-31 | $234.33 |
Risks flagged
Shareholder disapproval of executive compensation
“At the 2025 annual meeting, our shareholders approved the compensation of our NEOs on an advisory basis with approximately 63.4% of our shares of common stock voting 'For' such proposal.”
Dependence on Gallatin Point / large shareholder
“GPC Partners Investments (Thames) LP beneficially owns 32.4% of common stock and 100% of Series A Preferred Shares.”
Potential dilution from convertible preferred shares
“13,521,634 shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of Series A Preferred Shares.”
10 Aug 20268-K · 2.02, 8.01James River Group reported Q2 2026 net income of $4.4M, up 59% YoY; E&S combined ratio 92.8%; gross written premium down 29% YoY; declared $0.01 dividend.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Gross written premium · Q2-2026 | $269M | -29% y/y |
| Net written premium · Q2-2026 | $148M | -16% y/y |
| Net earned premium · Q2-2026 | $139M | -9% y/y |
| E&S combined ratio · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q2-2026 | $92.80 | |
| E&S expense ratio · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q2-2026 | $27.40 | |
| E&S loss ratio · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q2-2026 | $65.40 | |
| Net investment income · Q2-2026 | $20M | -1% y/y |
| Tangible common equity per share · Q2-2026 | $9.01 | |
| Shareholders' equity · Q2-2026 | $523M | |
| Dividend per share · Q3-2026 | $0.01 |
Risks flagged
Premium volume decline, especially in Specialty Admitted segment, indicates strategic shift away from fronting business.
“Gross written premium down 29% YoY; Specialty Admitted down 76%.”
Reserve development remains a risk, though de minimis this quarter; adverse development reinsurance limit fully utilized.
“Net adverse reserve development $0.6M; remaining $7.5M aggregate limit on ADC used.”
10 Aug 202610-QJames River Group reported a decline in gross written premiums and underwriting profit in its core Excess & Surplus Lines segment, adverse reserve development, and exhaustion of a key reinsurance cover, while operating cash flow improved.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Gross written premiums - Excess & Surplus Lines · Excess & Surplus Lines · Q2-2026 | $250M | -17% y/y |
| Underwriting profit - Excess & Surplus Lines · Excess & Surplus Lines · Q2-2026 | $10M | -15% y/y |
| Net adverse reserve development (excluding retroactive reinsurance) · Q2-2026 | $569000.00 | -81% y/y |
| Cash used in operating activities (excluding restricted cash) · H1-2026 | $-6M | +78% y/y |
| Income (loss) from continuing operations available to common shareholders · H1-2026 | $-6M |
Risks flagged
Goodwill impairment risk
“During the second quarter of 2026, the Company performed a quantitative goodwill impairment assessment on the James River Excess & Surplus Lines reporting unit due to the substantial and sustained decline in the Company’s stock price and overall market capitalization from May 4, 2026 to June 30, 2026 and due to market conditions for excess and surplus lines ” · word for word
Adverse reserve development
“The Company experienced $569,000 of net adverse reserve development in the three months ended June 30, 2026 on the reserve for losses and loss adjustment expenses held at December 31, 2025 (excluding adverse prior year development subject to deferral under retroactive reinsurance accounting).”
Reinsurance coverage exhaustion
“In the six months ended June 30, 2026, an additional $23.6 million of adverse development was ceded to the E&S Top Up ADC, exhausting the remaining limit of the E&S Top Up ADC.” · word for word
Credit exposure to Rasier and Aleka
“While the Commercial Auto LPT brings economic finality to substantially all of the Rasier Commercial Auto Policies, the Company has credit exposure to Rasier and Aleka under the Indemnity Agreements and the Commercial Auto LPT if the estimated losses and expenses of the Rasier Commercial Auto Policies grow at a faster pace than the growth in the collateral b” · word for word
17 Jun 20268-K · 8.01Disclosed a material event under other events (litigation, recall, contract loss, or major announcement)open
Risks flagged
Ongoing litigation may result in financial liability or distraction.
“Company's claims for direct damages for breach of contract allowed to proceed.”
8 Jun 20268-K · 5.02, 7.01James River Group announces director retirement (Dennis Langwell) and appointment of Rajiv Basu as independent director and Audit Committee chair.open
Risks flagged
Director retirement not due to disagreement; low risk.
“Neither Mr. Langwell’s decision not to stand for re-election nor his resignation were the result of a disagreement” · word for word
5 May 202610-QNet (Loss) Income from Continuing Operations $-9M; Gross Written Premiums $236M (-20% y/y); Net Earned Premiums $136M (-11% y/y)open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net (Loss) Income from Continuing Operations · Q1-2026 | $-9M | |
| Gross Written Premiums · Q1-2026 | $236M | -20% y/y |
| Net Earned Premiums · Q1-2026 | $136M | -11% y/y |
| Underwriting Profit (Loss) · Q1-2026 | $-6M | |
| Net Investment Income · Q1-2026 | $21M | +7% y/y |
| Net Realized and Unrealized Losses on Investments · Q1-2026 | $-7M | |
| Interest Expense · Q1-2026 | $6M | +1% y/y |
| Senior Debt Outstanding · 2026-03-31 | $226M | |
| Reserve for Losses and LAE (net) · 2026-03-31 | $1.07B | -2% y/y |
| Deferred Retroactive Reinsurance Gain · 2026-03-31 | $101M | +80% y/y |
Risks flagged
Adverse Reserve Development
“In the three months ended March 31, 2026, an additional $16.2 million of adverse development was ceded to the E&S Top Up ADC, further reducing the aggregate limit remaining on the E&S Top Up ADC to $7.5 million at March 31, 2026.” · word for word
Reinsurance Coverage Exhaustion
“further reducing the aggregate limit remaining on the E&S Top Up ADC to $7.5 million at March 31, 2026.” · word for word
Credit Losses on Bank Loans
“Net realized and unrealized losses on bank loan participations were $4.9 million and $2.3 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively.” · word for word
Litigation Risk
“Fleming filed a notice of appeal... Fleming filed its opening brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on March 13, 2026” · word for word
Premium Volume Decline
“Gross written premiums $212,285 $24,088 $— $236,373 (vs $294,361 in prior year)”
4 May 20268-K · 2.02, 8.01Board declared a cash dividend of $0.01 per share, payable June 30, 2026 to holders of record June 8, 2026. Routine declaration, low magnitude.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net loss from continuing operations · Q1-2026 | $-11M | |
| Gross written premium · Q1-2026 | $236M | -20% y/y |
| Net written premium · Q1-2026 | $120M | -6% y/y |
| Net earned premium · Q1-2026 | $136M | -11% y/y |
| Combined ratio · Q1-2026 | 104.6% | |
| E&S segment gross written premium · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q1-2026 | $212M | -0% y/y |
| Specialty Admitted Insurance gross written premium · Specialty Admitted Insurance · Q1-2026 | $24M | -70% y/y |
| Adjusted net operating income · Q1-2026 | $6M | -36% y/y |
Risks flagged
Net loss from continuing operations of $10.7M vs profit of $9.0M prior year
“Net (loss) income from continuing operations available to common shareholders $ (10,743) vs $9,019”
Combined ratio deteriorated to 104.6% from 99.5%
“combined ratio was 104.6% as compared to 99.5% in the prior year quarter” · word for word
Reinsurance reinstatement premiums of $6.7M negatively impacted results
“Results were negatively impacted by $6.7 million of reinsurance reinstatement premiums associated predominantly with one E&S claim” · word for word
30 Apr 202610-K/AGroup Adjusted Combined Ratio 96.3; E&S Segment Adjusted Combined Ratio 89.3; Group Adjusted EBIT $105Mopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Group Adjusted Combined Ratio · Group · FY2025 | $96.30 | |
| E&S Segment Adjusted Combined Ratio · E&S Segment · FY2025 | $89.30 | |
| Group Adjusted EBIT · Group · FY2025 | $105M | |
| Adjusted Operating Return on Average Adjusted Tangible Common Equity · 2023-2025 | 8.9% | |
| Growth in Adjusted Tangible Common Equity Per Share · 2023-2025 | 6.4% |
Risks flagged
Underwriting Margin Pressure
“Group Adjusted Combined Ratio of 96.3% is above the target of 96.2%, indicating slight margin pressure.”
Long-term Performance Below Target
“2023-2025 PRSUs achieved only 73% of target, with ROATCE at 8.9% vs target 12.9%.”
3 Mar 202610-KGross written premiums $1.17B (-18% y/y); Net written premiums $569M (-2% y/y); Net earned premiums $600M (+0% y/y)open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Gross written premiums · FY2025 | $1.17B | -18% y/y |
| Net written premiums · FY2025 | $569M | -2% y/y |
| Net earned premiums · FY2025 | $600M | 0% y/y |
| Combined ratio · FY2025 | $96.60 | -21% y/y |
| Loss ratio · FY2025 | $66.40 | -20% y/y |
| Expense ratio · FY2025 | $30.20 | -1% y/y |
| Net income (loss) from continuing operations · FY2025 | $50M | |
| Adjusted net operating income (loss) · FY2025 | $54M | |
| Net investment income · FY2025 | $83M | -10% y/y |
| Gross reserve for losses and LAE · FY2025 | $3.10B |
Risks flagged
Reserve inadequacy risk
“We experienced adverse development net of reinsurance on the reserves for losses and loss adjustment expenses of: $76.7 million for the calendar year ended December 31, 2024.” · word for word
Rating downgrade risk
“A.M. Best announced that it revised the outlook on our financial strength rating from stable to negative on such entities.” · word for word
Concentration risk in E&S segment
“The Excess and Surplus Lines market is subject to high policyholder turnover and changes in underlying mix of exposures.” · word for word
2 Mar 20268-K · 2.02, 8.01Net income (loss) from continuing operations available to common shareholders $30M; Combined ratio 94.1; Expense ratio 29.2earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net income (loss) from continuing operations available to common shareholders · consolidated · Q4-2025 | $30M | |
| Combined ratio · consolidated · Q4-2025 | 94.1% | |
| Expense ratio · consolidated · Q4-2025 | 29.2% | |
| E&S segment combined ratio · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q4-2025 | 86.0% | |
| E&S net earned premium · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q4-2025 | $141M | +62% y/y |
| Full year combined ratio · consolidated · FY2025 | 96.6% | |
| Tangible common equity per share · consolidated · Q4-2025 | $8.94 | +34% y/y |
| Adjusted net operating return on tangible common equity · consolidated · FY2025 | 15.3% | |
| Net investment income · consolidated · Q4-2025 | $21M | -5% y/y |
Risks flagged
Specialty Admitted segment net written premium declined 90% YoY, indicating strategic de-emphasis or market contraction.
“Specialty Admitted Insurance net written premium $1.4M vs $14.3M prior year, -90%”
Gross written premium in E&S declined 14.5% YoY due to focus on smaller accounts; may limit top-line growth.
“Gross written premium for the segment declined 5% for full-year 2025 and 14.5% compared to the prior year periods driven by a continued focus on smaller profitable accounts” · word for word
3 Dec 20258-K · 8.01Disclosed a material event under other events (litigation, recall, contract loss, or major announcement)open
Risks flagged
Potential appeal by Fleming by January 2, 2026; litigation risk remains.
“The deadline for Fleming to file a notice of appeal is January 2, 2026.” · word for word
7 Nov 20258-K · 3.03, 5.03, 8.01Modified the rights of security holders; amended its articles of incorporation or bylawsopen
Risks flagged
Potential tax implications from change in domicile; no material tax impact disclosed
“No discussion of tax consequences in excerpt; prospectus referenced for tax details.”
4 Nov 202510-QJames River Group reported Q3 2025 underwriting profit of $8.9M vs a loss of $56.8M in Q3 2024, driven by favorable reserve development; gross written premiums declined 28% YoY.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Gross written premiums · Q3-2025 | $237M | -28% y/y |
| Underwriting profit (loss) · Q3-2025 | $9M | |
| Net income (loss) from continuing operations · Q3-2025 | $2M |
Risks flagged
E&S ADC limit exhaustion
“Additional adverse development on the subject business of the E&S ADC in the three months ended September 30, 2025 exhausted the remaining limit of the E&S ADC.” · word for word
Credit exposure to Rasier and Aleka
“While the Commercial Auto LPT brings economic finality to substantially all of the Rasier Commercial Auto Policies, the Company has credit exposure to Rasier and Aleka under the Indemnity Agreements and the Commercial Auto LPT if the estimated losses and expenses of the Rasier Commercial Auto Policies grow at a faster pace than the growth in the collateral b” · word for word
Litigation with Fleming
“On July 15, 2024, Fleming filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York against JRG Holdings and certain of its officers, asserting claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, common law fraud, and breaches of contract.” · word for word
3 Nov 20258-K · 2.02, 8.01Adjusted net operating income $17M; Combined ratio 94; E&S segment combined ratio 88.3earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Adjusted net operating income · Q3-2025 | $17M | |
| Combined ratio · Q3-2025 | 94.0% | |
| E&S segment combined ratio · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q3-2025 | 88.3% | |
| Tangible common equity per share · September 30, 20 | $8.24 | +23% y/y |
| Annualized adjusted net operating return on tangible common equity · Q3-2025 | 19.3% | |
| Gross written premium · Q3-2025 | $237M | -28% y/y |
| Net written premium · Q3-2025 | $123M | -17% y/y |
| Net earned premium · Q3-2025 | $148M | -7% y/y |
| Adverse reserve development · Excess and Surplus Lines · Q3-2025 | $51M |
Risks flagged
Adverse reserve development of $51.3M on accident years 2020-2022.
“the Company recognized adverse development of $51.3 million, the majority relating to accident years 2020-2022.” · word for word
Gross written premium decline in E&S segment due to portfolio optimization.
“Gross written premium for the segment declined 8.9% compared to the prior year quarter, driven primarily by premium declines in our Manufacturers and Contractors division.” · word for word
24 Oct 20258-K · 5.02, 5.07Reported the departure of a director or principal officer (CEO/CFO change); submitted matters to a vote of security holdersopen
Risks flagged
Potential dilution from increased authorized shares for equity plans.
“Fourth Amendment increases the number of the Company’s common shares authorized for issuance under the 2014 LTIP by 1,650,000 common shares.” · word for word
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