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Heritage Insurance HRTG

US equityMarket cap rank #3224Insurance - Property & Casualty
$34.54 +$0.37 (+1.08%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:20 am ET · After hours $34.90 +1.04%
Open$33.91
Prev close$34.17
Day range$32.86 – $34.86
Volume161.4K
Market cap$1.03B
P/E (TTM)4.9
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership69.7%-0.35 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding236+1 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)12 buys / 38 sellsNet selling
Short interest2.87% of floatDays to cover 3.4 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share15.1%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

9%16%23%30%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$2.82M (7 inflow days, 13 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$1.6MSuper−$1.2MBig+$98.6KMid−$548.5KSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 27.6% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock8.08%
  • Raymond Hyer7.25%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors4.54%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.03%
  • American Century Investment Management3.70%
  • Ernesto Garateix3.59%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.29%
  • Mark Berset2.64%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund52.63%
  • Individual/Insider20.74%
  • Hedge Fund8.43%
  • Private Company3.27%
  • Public Company3.20%
  • Insurance Company1.04%
  • Government Pension Fund0.69%
  • Family Office/Trust0.46%

Reported short interest has fallen from 3.24% to 2.87% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +189,666 1.0%
The Burney Company Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +98,849 0.3%
Jane Street Group, LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +269,727 1.7%
Millennium Management LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +157,068 0.9%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +151,249 0.5%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +142,519 8.1%
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +133,718 1.0%
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +130,487 0.5%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +102,397 3.3%
Morgan Stanley Public Company 2026/Q3 +98,683 1.3%
Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +95,993 0.3%
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +94,603 1.7%
Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +85,433 1.2%
Algert Global LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +81,624 0.3%
American Century Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +77,985 3.7%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
17 Sep 2026 Timothy Johns President of Zephyr Insurance Company Automatic Disposition -3,500 $34.74 21,938
13 Sep 2026 Ernesto Garateix Chief Executive Officer Open Market Disposition -2,500 $35.25 1,035,955
8 Sep 2026 Sharon Binnun Chief Accounting Officer Open Market Disposition -6,565 $33.82 80,623
2 Sep 2026 Ernesto Garateix Chief Executive Officer Open Market Disposition -2,500 $35.10 1,038,455
31 Aug 2026 Sharon Binnun Chief Accounting Officer Automatic Disposition -9,200 $33.91 87,188
23 Aug 2026 Ernesto Garateix Chief Executive Officer Open Market Disposition -10,000 $34.88 1,040,955
18 Aug 2026 Timothy Johns President of Zephyr Insurance Company Automatic Disposition -3,500 $33.68 25,438
17 Aug 2026 Ernesto Garateix Chief Executive Officer Automatic Disposition -10,000 $34.55 1,050,955
16 Aug 2026 Kirk Lusk Chief Financial Officer Open Market Disposition -10,000 $34.16 492,522
9 Aug 2026 Timothy Moura President of Narragansett Bay Insurance Company Open Market Disposition -15,104 $32.49 144,941
2 Aug 2026 Sharon Binnun Chief Accounting Officer Automatic Disposition -9,200 $30.03 96,388
30 Jun 2026 Sharon Binnun Chief Accounting Officer Automatic Disposition -9,200 $26.58 105,588
21 Jun 2026 Sharon Binnun Chief Accounting Officer Automatic Disposition -9,200 $24.36 114,788
10 Jun 2026 Paul Whiting Independent Director Other Disposition -9,662 – 157,038
9 Jun 2026 Richard Widdicombe Chairperson Other Acquisition +2,703 – 451,750
9 Jun 2026 Paul Whiting Independent Director Other Acquisition +2,703 – 157,038
9 Jun 2026 Panagiotis Apostolou Independent Director Other Acquisition +2,703 – 169,972
9 Jun 2026 Joseph Vattamattam Independent Director Other Acquisition +2,703 – 63,763
9 Jun 2026 Irini Barlas Independent Director Other Acquisition +2,703 – 90,620
18 May 2026 Paul Whiting Independent Director Private Acquisition +1,000 $24.45 163,997

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 852,457 2.9% 3.4
31 Aug 2026 800,218 2.7% 3.3
14 Aug 2026 661,848 2.2% 1.6
31 Jul 2026 744,535 2.5% 2.6
15 Jul 2026 918,505 3.0% 3.3
30 Jun 2026 980,718 3.2% 1.7

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