Palomar Holdings Inc

UNITED STATES**

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Palomar Holdings, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other than the Registrant)

Dear Stockholder:

I am pleased to invite you to attend the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Palomar Holdings, Inc. (“Palomar”), which will be held at the Palomar offices, located at 7979 Ivanhoe Avenue, Suite 500, La Jolla, California 92037 on May 22, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time.

At the Annual Meeting, we will ask you to consider the following proposals:

Stockholders of record as of April 1, 2025, may vote at the Annual Meeting or any postponement or adjournment of the meeting.

We are pleased to announce that we are taking advantage of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules that allow companies to furnish proxy materials to their stockholders over the Internet. We believe that this process will allow us to provide our stockholders with the information they need in a timely manner, reduce the environmental impact of printing and distributing our proxy materials and lower our costs.

**YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT.**Whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, we urge you to submit your vote via the Internet, telephone, or if you requested a printed copy of the proxy materials, via mail. Whether or not you attend the Annual Meeting, it is important that your shares be represented and voted at the meeting. Therefore, I urge you to promptly vote and submit your proxy via the Internet, by phone, or, if you requested a printed copy of the proxy materials, by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card in the enclosed envelope. If you decide to attend the Annual Meeting, you will be able to vote in person, even if you have previously submitted your proxy.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to express our appreciation of your interest in Palomar.

Sincerely,

Mac Armstrong

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

La Jolla, California

April 11, 2025

Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

By order of the Board of Directors, Mac Armstrong Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer La Jolla, California April 11, 2025

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting To Be Held on May 22, 2025: The Notice of the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement and the 2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K are available at https://ir.palomarspecialty.com/financials/annual-reports-proxies. Our Board solicits your proxy for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (and any postponement or adjournment of the meeting) for the matters set forth above. We made this proxy statement available to stockholders beginning on April 11, 2025.

Proxy Statement

For 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

To Be Held at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time on May 22, 2025

This proxy statement and the enclosed form of proxy are furnished in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors (or the “Board”) of Palomar Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Palomar”) for use at its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), and any postponements, adjournments, or continuations thereof. The Annual Meeting will be held on May 22, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time, at our principal executive offices located at 7979 Ivanhoe Avenue, Suite 500, La Jolla, California 92037.

Proxy Summary

This summary highlights certain information contained elsewhere in our proxy statement. You should read the entire proxy statement carefully before voting.

Stockholders will be asked to vote on the following matters at the 2025 Annual Meeting:

Director Nominees

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