Brokerages Set Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLDE) PT at $22.80

Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLDE) has been given a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” by the eight ratings firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $24.20.

SLDE has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research lowered Slide Insurance from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 16th. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Slide Insurance from $22.00 to $24.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Slide Insurance from $18.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 17th. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Slide Insurance from $25.00 to $29.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Slide Insurance in a report on Friday, December 26th.

More Slide Insurance News

Here are the key news stories impacting Slide Insurance this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Piper Sandler raised its price target to $24 and moved to an “overweight” rating, signaling analyst confidence and ~23% upside from recent levels. Piper Sandler raises price target to $24
• Positive Sentiment: Barclays raised its price target to $29 and kept an “overweight” view, a more bullish valuation implying near ~48% upside and likely supporting buying interest. Barclays raises price target to $29
• Positive Sentiment: Barclays also issued a positive forecast for SLDE’s share price, reinforcing the brokerage momentum behind the stock. Barclays Issues Positive Forecast for Slide Insurance (NASDAQ:SLDE) Stock Price
• Positive Sentiment: Slide reported a strong Q4: net income more than doubled and combined ratio improved to ~38%, evidence of improving underwriting performance that supports earnings durability. Slide’s net income more than doubles, CoR improves to 38% in Q4’25
• Positive Sentiment: Management gave 2026 targets of $1.85B–$1.95B in gross premiums and $455M–$470M in net income while expanding into new states — a clear growth and profitability guide that underpins the analyst upgrades. Slide Insurance targets $1.85B–$1.95B gross premiums and $455M–$470M net income in 2026
• Positive Sentiment: Slide’s recent $320M Purple Re cat bond is reported to have a risk‑adjusted cost down >20% YoY, indicating cheaper alternative capital and lower reinsurance expense pressure. Slide’s recent $320m Purple Re cat bond cost risk-adjusted down 20%+ YoY: CEO Lucas
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage explaining why SLDE jumped (media/analyst write‑ups) points to the combination of beats, guidance and upgrades as drivers of the rally. Why Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc.’s (SLDE) Stock Is Up 8.27%
• Neutral Sentiment: Full Q4 earnings call transcript is available for investors who want detail on reserve assumptions, reinsurance strategy and state expansion plans. SLDE Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst write‑ups (Zacks, Investing.com) provide deeper metric comparisons and context on reinsurance cost trends ahead of the quarter — useful for assessing whether recent improvements are sustainable. Zacks analysis of SLDE Q4 metrics vs estimates

Slide Insurance Stock Performance

Shares of Slide Insurance stock opened at $19.55 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $17.62 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $16.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion and a P/E ratio of 14.48. Slide Insurance has a fifty-two week low of $12.53 and a fifty-two week high of $25.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 1.30.

Slide Insurance (NASDAQ:SLDE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported $1.23 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.36. The firm had revenue of $347.01 million during the quarter.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Slide Insurance

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SLDE. Comerica Bank increased its position in Slide Insurance by 3,462.2% during the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 1,318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,281 shares during the period. CWM LLC acquired a new position in shares of Slide Insurance in the 4th quarter worth approximately $35,000. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Slide Insurance in the 3rd quarter valued at $35,000. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Slide Insurance during the fourth quarter worth $47,000. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in Slide Insurance by 5,637.3% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 2,926 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after buying an additional 2,875 shares during the last quarter.

Slide Insurance Company Profile

Launched in 2021, we are a technology enabled, fast-growing, coastal specialty insurer. We focus on profitable underwriting of single family and condominium policies in the property and casualty (“P&C”) industry in coastal states along the Atlantic seaboard through our insurance subsidiary, Slide Insurance Company (“SIC”). We utilize our differentiated technology and data-driven approach to focus on market opportunities that are underserved by other insurance companies. We acquire policies both from inorganic block acquisitions and subsequent renewals, as well as new business sales through a combination of independent agents and our direct-to-consumer(“DTC”) channel, through which we sell our insurance products directly to end consumers, without the use of retailers, brokers, agents or other intermediaries.