NASDAQ:SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $65.63 +2.59 (+4.11%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$65.70 +0.07 (+0.11%) As of 06:46 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$62.78▼$65.6950-Day Range$42.73▼$65.6352-Week Range$40.60▼$65.69Volume680,926 shsAverage Volume501,175 shsMarket Capitalization$2.66 billionP/E Ratio15.30Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$68.70Consensus 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™ Stocks74th Percentile Overall ScoreSKWD MarketRank™: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 305th out of 843 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.92, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 9 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has been the subject of 6 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 Growth13.11% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group are expected to grow by 13.11% in the coming year, from $4.88 to $5.52 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 15.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 15.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.36.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.63. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.55% 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 3.14, 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 6.94%, 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 Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.01 News SentimentSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a news sentiment score of 1.01. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for SKWD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 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) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 5 at 5:00 PM | seekingalpha.comLouis Navellier: My #1 AI stock for 2026 (name & ticker inside)Louis Navellier's Stock Grader system helped him flag Nvidia before its 82,000% run and has identified the top S&P 500 stock for 12 years running—and today, he's giving away his #1 AI stock pick for 2026, free. This company's sales are up 28% year over year, it holds over 30,000 patents in wireless and video technology, and it just earned an A-rating in his proprietary Stock Grader system that has cost him $9 million to build and maintain.August 6 at 1:00 AM | InvestorPlace (Ad)Skyward Specialty Insurance (NASDAQ:SKWD) reports upbeat Q2 CY2026August 4 at 6:09 PM | msn.comSkyward Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 ResultsAugust 4 at 4:01 PM | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Expected to Release Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayJuly 28, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsJuly 26, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.: Apollo strengthens industry-recognised product recall line with senior appointmentJuly 23, 2026 | finanznachrichten.deSee 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 beginning of 2026. Since then, SKWD shares have increased by 28.4% and is now trading at $65.63. How were Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's earnings last quarter? Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 4th. The company reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.17 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $489.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $706.59 million. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group had a net margin of 10.84% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.61%. 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 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? Top institutional shareholders of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group include Reinhart Partners LLC. (7.14%), Wasatch Advisors LP (2.35%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.34%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.02%). 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 Earnings8/04/2026Today8/06/2026Fiscal 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 (1m+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 SKWD's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. SKWD has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNASDAQ:SKWD CIK1519449 Webwww.skywardinsurance.com Phone713-935-4800FaxN/AEmployees400Year Founded2007Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group$68.70 High Price Target$80.00 Low Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.92 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$4.29 Trailing P/E Ratio15.30 Forward P/E Ratio13.45 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$170.03 million Net Margins10.84% Pretax Margin14.52% Return on Equity19.61% Return on Assets3.93% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.49 Quick Ratio0.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.73 billion Price / Sales1.54 Cash Flow$4.40 per share Price / Cash Flow14.93 Book Value$24.93 per share Price / Book2.63Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,543,000Free Float37,089,000Market Cap$2.66 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.34 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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