Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)
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- symbol SKWD
- Rev/Share 33.0809
- Book/Share 23.7709
- PB 1.9553
- Debt/Equity 0.1244
- CurrentRatio 0.0
- ROIC 0.0527
- MktCap 1881852772.0
- FreeCF/Share 9.1824
- PFCF 5.0671
- PE 13.3134
- Debt/Assets 0.026
- DivYield 0
- ROE 0.1611
- Rating A-
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | SKWD | Janney | -- | Buy | -- | -- | Oct. 6, 2025 |
| Downgrade | SKWD | Jefferies | Buy | Hold | -- | $59 | April 11, 2025 |
| Upgrade | SKWD | Barclays | Equal Weight | Overweight | $53 | $63 | March 14, 2025 |
| Downgrade | SKWD | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Peer Perform | -- | -- | Feb. 28, 2025 |
| Initiation | SKWD | TD Cowen | -- | Hold | -- | $43 | Jan. 13, 2025 |
| Initiation | SKWD | Barclays | -- | Equal Weight | -- | $44 | Sept. 5, 2024 |
| Initiation | SKWD | William Blair | -- | Outperform | -- | -- | Aug. 19, 2024 |
News
5 P&C Insurers Stocks to Watch As the Industry Witnesses Soft Pricing
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks Property and Casualty Insurance players like CB, TRV, CINF, SKWD and HGTY are likely to benefit from digitalization and catastrophes that drive policy renewal rate and pricing.
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Can Skyward (SKWD) Run Higher on Rising Earnings Estimates?
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
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These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Wall Street Analysts Predict a 29.99% Upside in Skyward (SKWD): Here's What You Should Know
Published: January 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The consensus price target hints at a 30% upside potential for Skyward (SKWD). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
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Skyward Specialty Announces Completion of Apollo Acquisition
Published: January 02, 2026 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKWD) (“Skyward Specialty” or the “Company”), today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Apollo Group Holdings Limited (“Apollo”) at the previously agreed upon terms. About Skyward Specialty Skyward Specialty is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty insurance company, delivering commercial property and casualty products and solutions on a non-admitted and admitted basis.
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Wall Street Analysts See a 27.88% Upside in Skyward (SKWD): Can the Stock Really Move This High?
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 27.9% in Skyward (SKWD). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
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Wall Street Analysts Think Skyward (SKWD) Could Surge 25.41%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The consensus price target hints at a 25.4% upside potential for Skyward (SKWD). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
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Wall Street Analysts Believe Skyward (SKWD) Could Rally 25.95%: Here's is How to Trade
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The consensus price target hints at a 26% upside potential for Skyward (SKWD). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
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These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Finance Stocks Now
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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Will Skyward (SKWD) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Skyward Specialty: Recent Developments Have Improved Its Investment Case
Published: September 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) is acquiring Apollo Group Holdings to expand specialty insurance lines and enhance digital and analytical capabilities. The Apollo acquisition is expected to be accretive, supporting SKWD's shift to a more capital-light model and diversifying its risk portfolio. SKWD reported strong Q2 2025 results, with 17.3% YoY gross premium growth, a 90% combined ratio, and a 19% ROE, reflecting solid profitability.
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Skyward Specialty Recruits Christopher Zitzmann to Lead Inland Marine and Transactional Property
Published: September 15, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.™ (Nasdaq: SKWD) (“Skyward Specialty” or “the Company”), a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, recruited Christopher Zitzmann as President of Inland Marine and Transactional Property.
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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Acquires Apollo Group Holdings (Transcript)
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD ) Acquires Apollo Group Holdings Company Participants Natalie Schoolcraft - Vice President of Investor Relations Andrew Robinson - CEO & Chairperson of the Board Mark Haushill - Executive VP & CFO David Ben Ibeson - Group CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Matthew Carletti - Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Research Division Michael Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Andrew Andersen - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Jon Paul Newsome - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Mitchell Rubin - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Michael Phillips - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research …
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Skyward Specialty Earns Third Straight “Best Places to Work In Insurance” Honor
Published: September 01, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON, Sept. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.® (Nasdaq: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, has once again been named a 2025 “Best Places to Work in Insurance” by Business Insurance marking the third consecutive year the Company has earned this recognition.
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Down 9.9% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Skyward (SKWD)
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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.
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Skyward Specialty Announces Change for Second Quarter Earnings Call to Thursday, July 31 at 12 PM EDT
Published: July 25, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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.
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Skyward Specialty to Host Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call Friday, August 1, 2025
Published: July 17, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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.
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Will Skyward (SKWD) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
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Skyward Specialty Launches Aviation Unit Following Acquisition of Acceleration Aviation Underwriters' Assets
Published: June 03, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.TM (Nasdaq: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, announced its entry into the specialized aviation market with the launch of a new Aviation underwriting unit. The expansion follows the Company's acquisition of the assets of Acceleration Aviation Underwriters (“Acceleration”) and builds on a strategic partnership between the two companies initiated last year.
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Skyward (SKWD) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Does Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Finance Stocks Now
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.
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Why Skyward (SKWD) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Skyward (SKWD) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Skyward (SKWD) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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SKWD vs. KNSL: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors interested in stocks from the Insurance - Property and Casualty sector have probably already heard of Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) and Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
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These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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About Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)
- IPO Date 2023-01-13
- Website https://www.skywardinsurance.com
- Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
- CEO Kirby Allen Hill
- Employees 580