NASDAQ:SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $59.21 +0.74 (+1.27%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$59.22 +0.01 (+0.01%) As of 07:09 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Stock (NASDAQ:SKWD) 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 SKWD alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$58.57▼$60.7050-Day Range$42.73▼$62.4152-Week Range$40.60▼$63.03Volume734,949 shsAverage Volume720,855 shsMarket Capitalization$2.40 billionP/E Ratio13.41Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$67.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKWD) is a publicly traded specialty property and casualty insurance underwriter. The company focuses on niche market segments, offering tailored insurance solutions designed to address the specific risk profiles of its target industries. Through its underwriting platform, Skyward Specialty provides coverage in areas including general liability, professional liability, commercial package, inland marine and other selected specialty lines. Its products are distributed primarily through a network of wholesale brokers, program administrators and managing general agents, enabling the company to reach a diverse client base and adapt quickly to evolving market needs. Headquartered in the United States, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group operates across multiple states and applies data-driven underwriting and risk management practices to maintain disciplined reserving and consistent performance. The firm’s leadership team comprises seasoned insurance professionals who guide strategic initiatives, foster strong partnerships with distribution channels and prioritize timely service and claims handling. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreSKWD MarketRank™: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 169th out of 878 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.91, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 8 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a consensus price target of $67.67, representing about 14.3% upside from its current price of $59.21.Amount of Analyst CoverageSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has been the subject of 5 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 Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.65% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group are expected to grow by 12.65% in the coming year, from $4.90 to $5.52 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 14.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 14.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.67.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.38. 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. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.19% 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 2.4, 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 41.72%, 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. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment1.11 News SentimentSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a news sentiment score of 1.11. 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 0.79 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for SKWD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Skyward Specialty Insurance Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group insiders have sold 393.88% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $94,200.00 in company stock and sold $465,233.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders8.52% 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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SKWD Stock News HeadlinesQ1 earnings roundup: Skyward Specialty Insurance (NASDAQ:SKWD) and the rest of the property & casualty insurance segmentJuly 10, 2026 | msn.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Issues Positive Forecast for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) Stock PriceJuly 9, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow!The Wall Street Journal is already raising the alarm about a potential market crash, and Weiss Ratings research points to the first half of 2026 as a particularly rough stretch for certain holdings. Some of America's most popular stocks could take serious damage as a radical market shift plays out. Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds. If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.July 17 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) Sets New 52-Week High on Analyst UpgradeJuly 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) Price Target Raised to $68.00 at Piper SandlerJuly 7, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Stock Looks Fairly Priced After A 139% RunJuly 3, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty (SKWD) Is Up 10.9% After Broad Reclassification Into Russell Value Indices – What's ChangedJuly 3, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSkyward Specialty to Host Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call Wednesday, August 5, 2026July 2, 2026 | 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 $51.11 at the start of the year. Since then, SKWD stock has increased by 15.8% and is now trading at $59.21. How were Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's earnings last quarter? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The company reported $1.25 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.12. The firm's revenue was up 9.9% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Skyward Specialty Insurance Group IPO? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) raised $134 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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? Top institutional shareholders of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group include Reinhart Partners LLC. (7.14%), Wasatch Advisors LP (2.35%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.02%) and Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Corp Westaim, James Charles Hays, Andrew S Robinson, Mark W Haushill, Leslie Shaunty, John A Burkhart III, Anthony J Kuczinski, Thomas N Schmitt, Kirby Hill, Sandip A Kapadia, Gena L Ashe, Katharine Terry, Christopher Locke Peirce and Taryn Leonie Mcharg. 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 Earnings5/06/2026Today7/17/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2026Fiscal 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 (3w+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 For the last 3 weeks, SKWD's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry INS - PROP&CASLTY Sub-IndustryInsurance Current SymbolNASDAQ:SKWD CIK1519449 Webwww.skywardinsurance.com Phone713-935-4800FaxN/AEmployees400Year Founded2007Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group$67.67 High Price Target$80.00 Low Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+14.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.91 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$4.15 Trailing P/E Ratio13.41 Forward P/E Ratio12.08 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$170.03 million Net Margins11.36% Pretax Margin14.52% Return on Equity18.24% Return on Assets3.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.49 Quick Ratio0.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.42 billion Price / Sales1.69 Cash Flow$4.28 per share Price / Cash Flow13.85 Book Value$24.93 per share Price / Book2.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,540,000Free Float37,089,000Market Cap$2.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.34 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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