NASDAQ:SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $60.86 -1.02 (-1.65%) Closing price 05/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$60.87 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 05/28/2025 05:11 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Stock (NASDAQ:SKWD) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get SKWD alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$60.58▼$61.9050-Day Range$47.98▼$63.6152-Week Range$33.42▼$63.76Volume232,838 shsAverage Volume373,122 shsMarket Capitalization$2.46 billionP/E Ratio18.55Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$61.13Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, underwrites commercial property and casualty insurance products in the United States. It offers general liability, excess liability, professional liability, commercial auto, group accident and health, property, surety, and workers' compensation insurance products. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Read More… Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks77th Percentile Overall ScoreSKWD MarketRank™: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 380th out of 931 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.80% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group are expected to grow by 11.80% in the coming year, from $3.05 to $3.41 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 18.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 18.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.57.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.81. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a P/B Ratio of 3.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.46% of the float of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has recently increased by 13.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldSkyward Specialty Insurance Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSkyward Specialty Insurance Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.46% of the float of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has recently increased by 13.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media4.1 / 5News Sentiment1.36 News SentimentSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a news sentiment score of 1.36. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for SKWD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Skyward Specialty Insurance Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,122,592.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.01% of the stock of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.83% of the stock of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's insider trading history. Receive SKWD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SKWD Stock News HeadlinesSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Chairman Kirby Hill Sells 8,249 SharesMay 16, 2025 | insidertrades.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsMay 27 at 1:49 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.May 29, 2025 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Conifer Insurance Services Strengthens Cannabis Industry Commitment with Launch of Cannabis Select ProgramMay 20, 2025 | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group Appoints Corey LaFlamme as President of Captives & Specialty ProgramsMay 15, 2025 | nasdaq.comSkyward Specialty Recruits Corey LaFlamme to Lead Captives & Specialty Programs Divisions; Hill Transitions To Divisions’ ChairmanMay 14, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty Elects Directors and Approves CompensationMay 13, 2025 | tipranks.comSkyward Specialty Recruits Corey LaFlamme to Lead Captives & Specialty Programs Divisions; Hill Transitions To Divisions' ChairmanMay 13, 2025 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines SKWD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SKWD shares performed this year? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's stock was trading at $50.54 at the start of the year. Since then, SKWD shares have increased by 20.4% and is now trading at $60.86. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's earnings last quarter? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $328.53 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $310.94 million. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group had a net margin of 12.24% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.39%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Skyward Specialty Insurance Group IPO? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) raised $134 million in an IPO on Friday, January 13th 2023. The company issued 8,952,383 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Who are Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's major shareholders? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.21%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (3.90%), Invesco Ltd. (3.03%) and Driehaus Capital Management LLC (2.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Corp Westaim, James Charles Hays, Mark W Haushill, Andrew S Robinson, Leslie Shaunty, John A Burkhart III, Sandip A Kapadia, Kirby Hill, Anthony J Kuczinski, Katharine Terry, Thomas N Schmitt and Gena L Ashe. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group? Shares of SKWD 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 Skyward Specialty Insurance Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Skyward Specialty Insurance Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and Jabil (JBL). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2025Today5/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryInsurance Current SymbolNASDAQ:SKWD CIK1519449 Webwww.skywardinsurance.com Phone713-935-4800FaxN/AEmployees400Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$61.13 High Stock Price Target$70.00 Low Stock Price Target$43.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.00 Trailing P/E Ratio18.55 Forward P/E Ratio19.95 P/E Growth0.81Net Income$85.98 million Net Margins12.24% Pretax Margin15.73% Return on Equity16.39% Return on Assets3.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.44 Quick Ratio0.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.21 billion Price / Sales2.02 Cash Flow$2.76 per share Price / Cash Flow22.02 Book Value$17.54 per share Price / Book3.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,403,000Free Float36,888,000Market Cap$2.46 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.64 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy stocks are roaring. 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