Bowhead Specialty Holdings
152 hedge funds and large institutions have $677M invested in Bowhead Specialty Holdings in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
0.06% less ownership
Funds ownership: 92.03% → 91.97% (-0.06%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 164 → 152 (-12)
21% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 38
21% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $861M → $677M (-$184M)
28% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 57
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $916K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCH
Polar Capital Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$6.68M |
| 2 |
PMAM
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$5.16M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$4.49M |
| 4 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$4.03M |
| 5 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$3.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WA
Wasatch Advisors
Salt Lake City,
Utah
|
-$11M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$4.41M |
| 3 |
LIP
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
-$2.94M |
| 4 |
ISFAN
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network
Snoqualmie,
Washington
|
-$2.73M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.69M |
BOW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
152 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $677M — down 21% from $861M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 38 funds closed out of BOW and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 57 trimmed existing stakes and 41 added.
The largest buyer was Polar Capital Holdings, adding an estimated $6.68M. The largest seller was Wasatch Advisors, cutting an estimated $11M.
- 152 institutional investors held Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) as of Q1 2026, down from 164 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $677M of Bowhead Specialty Holdings stock for Q1 2026, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new Bowhead Specialty Holdings positions in Q1 2026 and 38 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
- The largest Bowhead Specialty Holdings buyer in Q1 2026 was Polar Capital Holdings, an estimated $6.68M added.
- The largest Bowhead Specialty Holdings seller in Q1 2026 was Wasatch Advisors, an estimated $11M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.