NYSE:BOW Bowhead Specialty (BOW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $33.72 -0.02 (-0.06%) Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.69 -0.03 (-0.09%) As of 09/18/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Bowhead Specialty Stock (NYSE:BOW) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Bowhead Specialty alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$33.70▼$33.7650-Day Range$29.24▼$33.7452-Week Range$21.21▼$35.07Volume346,650 shsAverage Volume304,781 shsMarket Capitalization$1.11 billionP/E Ratio18.23Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$33.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. is a specialty insurance company that provides coverage in the excess and surplus (E&S) and specialty admitted insurance markets. Through its insurance operations, the company focuses on risks that may require specialized underwriting expertise or customized policy terms beyond those typically available through standard commercial insurance. Its offerings include commercial casualty, professional liability, healthcare liability and other specialty commercial insurance products. Bowhead generally serves businesses, professionals and organizations with complex or higher-hazard exposures, working with brokers and distribution partners to develop tailored coverage solutions. Bowhead was established in 2020 and operates primarily in the United States. The company became publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange in 2024. Its business is built around disciplined underwriting, specialized industry knowledge and relationships with insurance brokers serving commercial customers nationwide.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Bowhead Specialty Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks58th Percentile Overall ScoreBOW MarketRank™: Bowhead Specialty scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 585th out of 835 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingBowhead Specialty has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.10, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Bowhead Specialty is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageBowhead Specialty has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Bowhead Specialty's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth22.00% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bowhead Specialty are expected to grow by 22.00% in the coming year, from $2.00 to $2.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bowhead Specialty is 18.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.67.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bowhead Specialty is 18.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.31.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBowhead Specialty has a PEG Ratio of 1.00. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBowhead Specialty has a P/B Ratio of 2.47. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Bowhead Specialty's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.74% of the float of Bowhead Specialty has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBowhead Specialty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.46, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bowhead Specialty has recently decreased by 4.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBowhead Specialty does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBowhead Specialty does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media1.3 / 5News Sentiment0.08 News SentimentBowhead Specialty has a news sentiment score of 0.08. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Bowhead Specialty this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership0.2 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bowhead Specialty insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders4.20% of the stock of Bowhead Specialty is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsBowhead Specialty has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Bowhead Specialty's insider trading history. Receive BOW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bowhead Specialty and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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BOW Stock News Headlines3 Cyber Insurance Stocks Retail Investors May Want To Watch After Gemini Hacking NewsSeptember 19 at 8:10 AM | finance.yahoo.comBowhead Specialty appoints Derek Walker to boardSeptember 14, 2026 | tipranks.comTrump and Bernie agree on thisDonald Trump and Bernie Sanders rarely agree on anything, yet both are steering the country toward the same economic system, according to veteran analyst Porter Stansberry. The government has already taken stakes in companies like Intel, Lithium Americas, and MP Materials, while political rhetoric on both sides points toward deeper centralization. Stansberry has spent months investigating what this bipartisan shift could mean for investors navigating the months ahead.September 20 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Citizens Jmp Reiterates Market Perform Rating for Bowhead Specialty (NYSE:BOW)September 12, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comEQUITY ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Launches Inquiry for the Merger— ATKR, BGMS, BOW and FTHMSeptember 8, 2026 | globenewswire.comBOW Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. is Obtaining a Fair Price for its ShareholdersAugust 29, 2026 | businesswire.comBowhead Specialty adjusts board after investor-linked resignationAugust 19, 2026 | tipranks.comBOW Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Proposed Sale of Bowhead Specialty Holdings to American Family Mutual InsuranceAugust 13, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines BOW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BOW shares performed this year? Bowhead Specialty's stock was trading at $28.64 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, BOW stock has increased by 17.7% and is now trading at $33.7210. How were Bowhead Specialty's earnings last quarter? Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BOW) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $163.86 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $278.69 million. Bowhead Specialty had a net margin of 10.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.05%. When did Bowhead Specialty IPO? Bowhead Specialty (BOW) raised $113 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, May 23rd 2024. The company issued 7,529,412 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Who are Bowhead Specialty's major shareholders? Bowhead Specialty's top institutional investors include American Family Investments Inc. (14.27%), Wasatch Advisors LP (1.06%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.16%) and California State Teachers Retirement System (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Matthew Botein, Gallatin Point Capital Llc, Family Mutual Insuran American, Stephen Jay Sills, David John Newman, Fabian Fondriest, Shirley Shek Li Yap and Ava Schnidman. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bowhead Specialty? Shares of BOW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Bowhead Specialty own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bowhead Specialty investors own include APi Group (APG), PayPal (PYPL), Urogen Pharma (URGN), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Boot Barn (BOOT) and Datadog (DDOG). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2026Today9/20/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 BOW's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. BOW has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:BOW Previous SymbolNYSE:BOW CIK2002473 Webbowheadspecialty.com Phone(212) 970-0269FaxN/AEmployees296Year Founded1999Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Bowhead Specialty$33.50 High Price Target$36.00 Low Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.10 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.85 Trailing P/E Ratio18.23 Forward P/E Ratio16.86 P/E Growth1Net Income$53.79 million Net Margins10.11% Pretax Margin12.70% Return on Equity14.05% Return on Assets2.64% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31 Current Ratio0.49 Quick Ratio0.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$551.59 million Price / Sales2.01 Cash Flow$1.71 per share Price / Cash Flow19.71 Book Value$13.67 per share Price / Book2.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,940,000Free Float31,559,000Market Cap$1.11 billion OptionableN/A Beta-0.08 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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