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Skyward Specialty Insurance

48.69 USD
-0.87
1.76%
At close Aug 25, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
48.55
-0.14
0.29%
1 day
-1.76%
5 days
1.56%
1 month
-6.33%
3 months
-21.32%
6 months
-5.31%
Year to date
-0.73%
1 year
22.55%
5 years
154.92%
10 years
154.92%
 

About: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc is a specialty insurance company that delivers commercial property and casualty products and solutions on a non-admitted and admitted basis. The firm has one reportable segment through which it offers a broad array of insurance coverages to several market niches. It operates multiple lines of business, including general liability, excess liability, professional liability, commercial auto, group accident, health, property, surety, and workers' compensation.

Employees: 580

0
Funds holding %
of 7,429 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

28,164% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.11M | Put options by funds: $11K

45% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 31

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.95B [Q1] → $2.12B (+$167M) [Q2]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 242 [Q1] → 249 (+7) [Q2]

1.31% less ownership

Funds ownership: 92.09% [Q1] → 90.79% (-1.31%) [Q2]

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 77 | Existing positions reduced: 94

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q1] → 2 (-1) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$59
21%
upside
Avg. target
$66
35%
upside
High target
$72
48%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
Paul Newsome
21%upside
$59
Overweight
Maintained
1 Aug 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
48%upside
$72
Outperform
Maintained
29 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about SKWD published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Scott Robinson - CEO & Chairperson of the Board Mark William Haushill - Executive VP & CFO Natalie Schoolcraft - Vice President of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Andrew E. Andersen - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Andrew Scott Kligerman - TD Cowen, Research Division Charles Gregory Peters - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Mark Douglas Hughes - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Matthew John Carletti - Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Research Division Meyer Shields - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Michael David Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Taylor Alexander Scott - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Down 9.9% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Skyward (SKWD)
The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for Skyward (SKWD) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.
Down 9.9% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Skyward (SKWD)
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Skyward (SKWD) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Skyward (SKWD) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Skyward (SKWD) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.89 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.86 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.8 per share a year ago.
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
HOUSTON, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKWD) (“Skyward Specialty” or the “Company”) today reported second quarter 2025 net income of $38.8 million, or $0.93 per diluted share, compared to $31.0 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, for the same 2024 period. Net income for the first half of 2025 was $80.9 million, or $1.94 per diluted share, compared to $67.8 million, or $1.65 per diluted share, for the same 2024 period.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Insights Into Skyward (SKWD) Q2: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Skyward (SKWD), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.
Insights Into Skyward (SKWD) Q2: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Skyward Specialty Announces Change for Second Quarter Earnings Call to Thursday, July 31 at 12 PM EDT
HOUSTON, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.™ (NASDAQ: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") today announced a change of its previously announced second quarter earnings call. The conference call and webcast will now be held on Thursday, July 31 at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
Skyward Specialty Announces Change for Second Quarter Earnings Call to Thursday, July 31 at 12 PM EDT
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Skyward (SKWD) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Skyward Specialty to Host Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call Friday, August 1, 2025
HOUSTON, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.™ (NASDAQ: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") expects to issue its second quarter 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, July 31 which will be available on the Company website at investors.skywardinsurance.com/ under Quarterly Results.
Skyward Specialty to Host Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call Friday, August 1, 2025
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Skyward (SKWD) Loses 10.8% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for Skyward (SKWD) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.
Skyward (SKWD) Loses 10.8% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
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