<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-21-016147.txt : 20210302
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-21-016147
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210302
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210302

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Patel Paresh
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001439934

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34126
		FILM NUMBER:		21704781

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1520 GULF BLVD., APT. 1706
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33767

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HCI Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001400810
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5300 WEST CYPRESS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33607
		BUSINESS PHONE:		813 849-9500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5300 WEST CYPRESS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33607

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Homeowners Choice, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070524
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares held jointly with spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted stock grant of 40,000 shares effective February 8, 2018:  Restrictions on 10,000 shares have lapsed. Restrictions on the remaining 30,000 shares will lapse in 10,000 amounts on each of February 8, 2020, February 8, 2021, and February 8, 2022. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock award contract dated February 8, 2018.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted stock grant of 40,000 shares effective January 15, 2019: Restrictions on 10,000 shares have lapsed. Restrictions on the remaining 30,000 shares will lapse in 10,000 amounts on each of January 15, 2021, January 15, 2022, and January 15, 2023. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock award contract dated January 15, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Restricted stock grant of 40,000 shares effective January 16, 2020: Restrictions on 10,000 shares will lapse on each of January 16, 2021, January 16, 2022, January 16, 2023, and January 16, 2024. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock award contract dated January 16, 2020.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Restricted stock grant of 10,000 shares effective 2/26/2021: Restricted shares will vest, if ever, on the first anniversary of the date on which the company stock value first equals or exceeds $105 for 30 consecutive trading days on the applicable exchange. These shares were granted by the company pursuant to the company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock agreement dated 2/26/2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Restricted stock grant of 10,000 shares effective 2/26/2021: Restricted shares will vest, if ever, on the first anniversary of the date on which the company stock value first equals or exceeds $140 for 30 consecutive trading days on the applicable exchange. These shares were granted by the company pursuant to the company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock agreement dated 2/26/2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The options were granted pursuant to the HCI Group, Inc. 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">The options were granted on January 7, 2017 at an exercise price of $40.00 per share, in excess of the $39.71 market value. Commencing on January 7, 2018 and continuing on the same day of each calendar year thereafter through and including January 7, 2021, the amount of 27,500 options will vest and become exercisable on each such annual vesting date. Once vested, the options may be exercised at any time up to and including January 7, 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">The options were granted on February 8, 2018 at an exercise price of $40.00 per share, in excess of the $34.92 market value. Commencing on February 8, 2019 and continuing on the same day of each calendar year thereafter through and including February 8, 2022, the amount of 27,500 options will vest and become exercisable on each such annual vesting date. Once vested, the options may be exercised at any time up to and including February 8, 2028.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F11">The options were granted on January 16, 2020 at an exercise price of $48.00 per share, in excess of the $45.97 market value. Commencing on January 16, 2021 and continuing on the same day of each calendar year thereafter through and including January 16, 2024, the amount of 27,500 options will vest and become exercisable on each such annual vesting date. Once vested, the options may be exercised at any time up to and including January 16, 2030.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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