NASDAQ:SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $35.78 -0.06 (-0.17%) (As of 07/5/2024 08:53 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$35.24▼$36.0950-Day Range$33.72▼$37.6152-Week Range$22.97▼$39.16Volume189,500 shsAverage Volume367,403 shsMarket Capitalization$1.43 billionP/E Ratio13.15Dividend 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 RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.5% Upside$42.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.79% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.32Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$186 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth9.71%From $2.78 to $3.05 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.3.16 out of 5 starsFinance Sector432nd out of 822 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry32nd out of 49 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has only been the subject of 3 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 Shorted2.79% 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 2.3, 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 8.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 3.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a news sentiment score of 1.32. 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 0.91 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for SKWD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Skyward Specialty Insurance Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% 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 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group are expected to grow by 9.71% in the coming year, from $2.78 to $3.05 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 13.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.10.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is 13.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.20.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSkyward Specialty Insurance Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.04. 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. 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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 6 at 1:40 AM | americanbankingnews.comSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by BrokeragesJuly 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comJMP Securities Increases Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) Price Target to $47.00July 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)[Urgent] Hedge Funds Expect Major Crypto MovesIn the year following Bitcoin’s last Halving event, that happened in May of 2020… Bitcoin shot up over 550%. But that’s not all… June 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comSkyward Specialty Invests in Media Liability Expansion With the Addition of Three Key Industry VeteransMay 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)July 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)[Urgent] Hedge Funds Expect Major Crypto MovesIn the year following Bitcoin’s last Halving event, that happened in May of 2020… Bitcoin shot up over 550%. But that’s not all… May 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSkyward Specialty Announces Pricing Of Secondary Offering Of 4.40 Mln Shares At $36.50/shrMay 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: ...See 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 Earnings5/01/2024Today7/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal 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+19.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.72 Trailing P/E Ratio13.15 Forward P/E Ratio12.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet 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 / Sales1.62 Cash Flow$2.25 per share Price / Cash Flow15.91 Book Value$17.54 per share Price / Book2.04Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,990,000Free Float36,791,000Market Cap$1.43 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.62 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.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 CompetitorsSelective Insurance GroupNASDAQ:SIGIEnstar GroupNASDAQ:ESGRThe Hanover Insurance GroupNYSE:THGWhite Mountains Insurance GroupNYSE:WTMKemperNYSE:KMPRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDekaBank Deutsche GirozentraleSold 1,178 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.031%Adalta Capital Management LLCSold 1,000 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.005%Ashford Capital Management Inc.Bought 320 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 1.889%Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.Sold 12,169 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 1.155%Kennedy Capital Management LLCBought 5,565 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.246%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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SKWD shares have increased by 5.6% and is now trading at $35.78. 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) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $264.97 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $251.66 million. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group had a net margin of 11.16% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.98%. 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. 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