Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $38.46 +1.08 (+2.89%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.64▼$38.4750-Day Range$33.72▼$40.3552-Week Range$22.97▼$40.38Volume213,700 shsAverage Volume364,248 shsMarket Capitalization$1.54 billionP/E Ratio14.14Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$42.75 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Skyward Specialty Insurance Group alerts: Email Address Skyward Specialty Insurance Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.89 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.2% Upside$42.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.08% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.52Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$186 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth10.68%From $2.81 to $3.11 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.86 out of 5 starsFinance Sector284th out of 898 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry24th out of 54 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.89, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.08% 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 3.1, 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 3.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength 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. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SKWD. Previous Next 3.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a news sentiment score of 1.52. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for SKWD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -56% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Skyward Specialty Insurance Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership 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 $186,000,945.00 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. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group are expected to grow by 10.68% in the coming year, from $2.81 to $3.11 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 14.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 14.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.89.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. 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 2.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. About Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Stock (NASDAQ:SKWD)Skyward 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 SKWD Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SKWD Stock News HeadlinesJuly 10, 2024 | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty to Host Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Call Tuesday, August 6, 2024June 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty Invests in Media Liability Expansion With the Addition of Three Key Industry VeteransJuly 27, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.May 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Selling at Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD)May 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale at Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD)May 10, 2024 | businesswire.comWestaim Announces Closing of Skyward Specialty's Secondary OfferingMay 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comTruist Financial Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)May 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSkyward Specialty Announces Pricing Of Secondary Offering Of 4.40 Mln Shares At $36.50/shrJuly 27, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.May 6, 2024 | businesswire.comWestaim Announces Pricing of Skyward Specialty's Secondary OfferingMay 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty Announces Pricing of Its Secondary Offering of Its Common StockMay 6, 2024 | msn.comSkyward Specialty Insurance files for mixed securities offeringMay 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty Announces Secondary Offering of Its Common StockMay 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comResults: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New ForecastsMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights:May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: ...May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) Exceeds Q1 2024 Earnings ExpectationsSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/05/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:SKWD CUSIPN/A CIK1519449 Webwww.skywardinsurance.com Phone713-935-4800FaxN/AEmployees515Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.75 High Stock Price Target$47.00 Low Stock Price Target$37.00 Potential Upside/Downside+11.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.89 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.72 Trailing P/E Ratio14.14 Forward P/E Ratio13.69 P/E Growth0.74Net Income$85.98 million Net Margins11.16% Pretax Margin14.29% Return on Equity15.98% Return on Assets3.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.43 Quick Ratio0.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$885.97 million Price / Sales1.74 Cash Flow$2.30 per share Price / Cash Flow16.69 Book Value$17.54 per share Price / Book2.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,990,000Free Float36,791,000Market Cap$1.54 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.62 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Andrew Scott Robinson (Age 58)CEO & Chairperson of the Board Comp: $2.95MMr. Mark William Haushill CPA (Age 62)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $910.5kMr. Kirby Allen Hill (Age 59)Executive VP and President of Industry Solutions, Captives & Programs Comp: $736.5kMr. John Ambrose Burkhart (Age 54)Executive VP & President of Specialty Lines Comp: $912.5kMr. Stephen Lyndon Way (Age 75)Founder Comp: $4.57MMr. Daniel Paul K. Bodnar (Age 57)Chief Information & Technology Officer Mr. Thomas N. Schmitt (Age 64)Chief People & Administrative Officer Natalie SchoolcraftHead of Investor RelationsMs. Leslie Kay Shaunty (Age 55)General Counsel & Secretary Mr. Lyndon Byron Way (Age 49)CEO of Accident & Health Division More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAXIS CapitalNYSE:AXSSelective Insurance GroupNASDAQ:SIGIEnstar GroupNASDAQ:ESGRThe Hanover Insurance GroupNYSE:THGWhite Mountains Insurance GroupNYSE:WTMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 51,107 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.290%Bank of New York Mellon CorpBought 22,126 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.350%Legato Capital Management LLCSold 1,455 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.038%Calamos Advisors LLCBought 5,083 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.067%HMS Capital Management LLCBought 10,480 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.026%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SKWD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SKWD shares performed this year? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's stock was trading at $33.88 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SKWD stock has increased by 13.5% and is now trading at $38.46. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's earnings last quarter? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.09. The company earned $264.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $251.66 million. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.98% and a net margin of 11.16%. When did Skyward Specialty Insurance Group IPO? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) raised $134 million in an initial public offering on Friday, January 13th 2023. The company issued 8,952,383 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share. Who are Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's major shareholders? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.29%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.35%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.21%) and SG Americas Securities LLC (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Corp Westaim, Mark W Haushill, Andrew S Robinson, Kirby Hill and Anthony J Kuczinski. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:SKWD) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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