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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Competitors

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$59.83 +0.78 (+1.32%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

SKWD vs. BNRE, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, ACT, BWIN, FG, PLMR, GSHD, and OSCR

Should you be buying Skyward Specialty Insurance Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group include Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), Enact (ACT), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Palomar (PLMR), Goosehead Insurance (GSHD), and Oscar Health (OSCR). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group vs. Its Competitors

Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE:BNRE) and Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation and risk.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group received 49 more outperform votes than Brookfield Reinsurance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.00% of users gave Skyward Specialty Insurance Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Brookfield Reinsurance an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Brookfield ReinsuranceOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
2
100.00%
Skyward Specialty Insurance GroupOutperform Votes
49
70.00%
Underperform Votes
21
30.00%

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has a consensus price target of $61.75, suggesting a potential upside of 3.21%. Given Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is more favorable than Brookfield Reinsurance.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brookfield Reinsurance
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Brookfield Reinsurance has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Brookfield Reinsurance has higher revenue and earnings than Skyward Specialty Insurance Group. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Reinsurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brookfield Reinsurance$9.35B0.92$796M$0.29204.03
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group$1.21B1.99$85.98M$3.0019.94

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has a net margin of 12.24% compared to Brookfield Reinsurance's net margin of 0.10%. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's return on equity of 16.39% beat Brookfield Reinsurance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brookfield Reinsurance0.10% 0.14% 0.01%
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group 12.24%16.39%3.57%

In the previous week, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group had 5 more articles in the media than Brookfield Reinsurance. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group and 0 mentions for Brookfield Reinsurance. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Brookfield Reinsurance's score of 0.00 indicating that Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brookfield Reinsurance Neutral
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Positive

7.2% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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SKWD vs. The Competition

MetricSkyward Specialty Insurance GroupFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.42B$46.33B$11.73B$8.62B
Dividend YieldN/A2.19%5.66%4.18%
P/E Ratio18.2412.1823.0519.96
Price / Sales1.996.9526.86157.63
Price / Cash22.0216.8117.6034.64
Price / Book3.412.502.894.69
Net Income$85.98M$4.16B$1.04B$248.14M
7 Day Performance-4.96%0.67%1.53%2.39%
1 Month Performance0.13%2.06%1.45%6.05%
1 Year Performance72.52%29.79%540.37%13.60%

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SKWD
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group
4.0476 of 5 stars
$59.83
+1.3%
$61.75
+3.2%
+68.3%$2.42B$1.21B18.24400Positive News
BNRE
Brookfield Reinsurance
N/A$58.76
+1.4%
N/A+43.1%$8.55B$9.35B202.6360
VOYA
Voya Financial
4.9957 of 5 stars
$68.05
+2.0%
$81.92
+20.4%
-7.6%$6.55B$7.83B11.126,000Positive News
JXN
Jackson Financial
3.7624 of 5 stars
$83.13
-0.4%
$94.80
+14.0%
+18.0%$5.94B$7.17B7.263,500Positive News
ESNT
Essent Group
4.3282 of 5 stars
$57.59
-0.4%
$63.29
+9.9%
+6.3%$5.84B$1.29B8.42350Positive News
ACT
Enact
N/A$34.25
-1.1%
$35.00
+2.2%
+18.5%$5.14B$1.22B7.84500
BWIN
The Baldwin Insurance Group
2.6258 of 5 stars
$38.93
+0.8%
$45.33
+16.4%
+16.2%$4.61B$1.41B-60.834,000Positive News
Insider Trade
FG
F&G Annuities & Life
4.2515 of 5 stars
$32.73
-1.5%
$44.33
+35.5%
-15.6%$4.41B$4.76B6.751,165News Coverage
Positive News
PLMR
Palomar
2.7318 of 5 stars
$162.27
-2.2%
$164.33
+1.3%
+88.8%$4.34B$609.96M36.22150Positive News
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
GSHD
Goosehead Insurance
3.6986 of 5 stars
$108.70
-3.1%
$115.40
+6.2%
+84.4%$4.08B$325.63M150.971,430Positive News
OSCR
Oscar Health
2.0044 of 5 stars
$14.77
-4.2%
$16.50
+11.7%
-29.4%$3.76B$10.08B-738.132,710Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:SKWD) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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