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Skyward Specialty Insurance

SKWD

Market cap $2.35B

57.92 USD

+1.03

1.81%

At close Updated Aug 24, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

58.20

+0.28

0.48%

1 day

1.81%

5 days

-0.82%

1 month

-4.2%

3 months

21.6%

6 months

28.51%

Year to date

19.13%

1 year

18.96%

5 years

203.25%

10 years

203.25%

About: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc is a specialty insurance company that offers a suite of specialized insurance solutions across specialty property and casualty markets on a non-admitted and admitted basis. Its portfolio of insurance offerings covers a wide variety of risks, including general liability, commercial auto, group accident and health, property, agriculture, credit, surety, and workers' compensation, among others. Geographically, the group mainly operates in the United States.

Employees: 611

Financials Property & Casualty Insurance

News

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 59.3%

Neutral 33.3%

Negative 7.4%

Zacks Investment Research

Strong ROE, Lower Costs, Bigger Apollo: What Comes Next for SKWD?

Skyward Specialty is pairing strong underwriting returns with lower costs, while Apollo is emerging as a key growth driver.

Strong ROE, Lower Costs, Bigger Apollo: What Comes Next for SKWD?

Skyward Group Announces CFO Transition Effective March 31, 2027

HOUSTON, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Group (Nasdaq: SKWD) (“the Group” or “the Company”), the specialty insurance organization whose operating businesses include Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.® (“Skyward Specialty”) and Apollo Group Holdings Ltd. (“Apollo”), announced the planned succession of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mark Haushill, Skyward Group CFO, has informed the Company of his intention to retire effective March 31, 2027, after a distinguished career with the Company. To support a seamless transition, Mark will continue serving as a Senior Advisor to the Company through the end of 2027. Taryn McHarg, CFO of Apollo and Skyward Group Deputy CFO, will step in as his successor upon his retirement.

Skyward Group Announces CFO Transition Effective March 31, 2027

Zacks Investment Research

Here's Why Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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Here's Why Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) is a Strong Momentum Stock

Zacks Investment Research

SKWD Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates as Premium Growth Accelerates

Skyward Specialty's Q2 earnings beat estimates as premium growth accelerates, with strong contributions from Apollo and profitable underwriting.

SKWD Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates as Premium Growth Accelerates

Investors Business Daily

This Insurance Company Partners With Uber. Its Stock Hit A Buy Zone.

This property and casualty stock hits a buy point of a cup-with-handle base after earnings.

This Insurance Company Partners With Uber. Its Stock Hit A Buy Zone.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group NASDAQ: SKWD reported higher second-quarter earnings and premium volume, supported by underwriting profitability, growth in several specialty businesses and increased investment income.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Zacks Investment Research

Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Skyward (SKWD) Q2 Earnings

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Skyward (SKWD) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Skyward (SKWD) Q2 Earnings

Zacks Investment Research

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.3 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.89 per share a year ago.

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Skyward Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

HOUSTON, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKWD) (“Skyward Group” or the “Company”) today reported second quarter 2026 results. Summary Financial Data ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) Three months ended June 30, Six months ended June 30, unaudited 2026 2025(1) 2026 2025(1) Managed Premiums $ 1,058,675 $ 900,849 $ 2,026,384 $ 1,710,234 Gross written premiums(2) $ 740,554 $ 653,861 $ 1,408,258 $ 1,248,431 Fee generating gross written premiums(2) $ 318,121 $ 246,988 $ 618,126 $ 461,803 Net written premiums $ 485,616 $ 339,213 $ 918,499 $ 682,484 Net income $ 49,038 $ 38,839 $ 98,769 $ 80,897 Net operating income(3) $ 59,198 $ 37,496 $ 116,091 $ 75,233 Basic earnings per share $ 1.10 $ 0.96 $ 2.22 $ 2.01 Diluted operating earnings per share $ 1.30 $ 0.89 $ 2.55 $ 1.78 Annualized ROE (4) 15.7 % 17.7 % 17.3 % 19.1 % Annualized operating ROE (5) 19.0 % 17.1 % 20.4 % 17.8 % (1) Select second quarter 2025 metrics for the Skyward Group and Apollo are presented on a pro forma basis for comparative purposes only and are not necessarily indicative of the operating results that Skyward Group would have recognized had the acquisition actually been completed on January 1, 2025.

Skyward Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

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