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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group(NASDAQ) SKWD

Market Cap$2.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2023)+233%
5 YearN/A
1 Year+27%
1 Month+4%
$62.04
-2.57%
-1.64Today
After hours$61.96-$0.08 (-0.12%)
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 62.002026-08-10
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+1.86%USD 60.872026-08-03
1 month+4.48%USD 59.342026-07-10
3 month+36.65%USD 45.372026-05-12
Year to date+21.31%USD 51.112025-12-31
1 year+27.26%USD 48.722025-08-08
3 year+149.9%USD 24.812023-08-11
Since inception+233.35%USD 19.102023-01-13

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$2.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$1.65B

Net Income (TTM)

$187.90M

EPS (TTM)

$4.29

P/E Ratio

14.83

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.59 (Low)

Price

$62.04

Volume

569,521.91

Open

$64.20

Previous Close

$62.00

Daily Range

$61.78 - $64.47

52-Week Range

$40.60 - $65.69

Estimated Earnings Date

Nov 4, 2026

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About Skyward Specialty Insurance Group

Skyward Specialty helps businesses manage expensive risks. They sell insurance to farmers and construction firms. Their products protect companies from unexpected financial costs.

What Skyward Actually Insures

  • Skyward Specialty Segment: Provides niche insurance for the energy and agriculture sectors; earned $363.9 million in net premiums in Q1 2026. Net premiums are the portion of revenue an insurer keeps after paying for reinsurance.
  • Apollo Segment: Offers global specialty insurance through the Lloyd's of London market; earned $70.1 million in net premiums in Q1 2026. Lloyd's of London is a global market where multiple insurers share large risks.
  • Global Agriculture: Protects farming operations from financial loss; recorded $102.4 million in gross written premiums in Q1 2026. Gross written premiums are the total amounts customers pay for their policies.
  • Specialty Programs: Covers specific business risks through specialized agents; recorded $94.8 million in gross written premiums in Q1 2026.
  • Skyward Underwriters Agency: Earns fees for matching customers with insurance and reinsurance companies; generated $1.5 million in net income in Q1 2026.

Recent Moves and Big Deals

  • Completed the acquisition of Apollo Group Holdings Limited on January 1, 2026, for $559.1 million.
  • Expanded global reach by joining the Lloyd's of London insurance market through the Apollo purchase.
  • Entered a $57 million loan with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas in August 2024 to fund redemptions.

The Special Sauce

Skyward operates as a specialty insurance group using both admitted and non-admitted platforms. Admitted insurers follow state-specific rate rules, while non-admitted insurers have more flexibility to cover unique or high-risk situations.

Tracking the Performance

  • Total revenue reached $475.9 million in Q1 2026, up from $328.5 million in Q1 2025.
  • Net income rose to $49.7 million in Q1 2026, representing an 18.2% increase year-over-year.
  • Free cash flow hit $118.2 million in Q1 2026, up 22.4% from $96.6 million in Q1 2025.
  • Operating income reached $62.1 million in Q1 2026, up 20.7% from $51.4 million in Q1 2025.
  • Gross profit was $130.5 million in Q1 2026, up 32.2% from $98.7 million in Q1 2025.

The Evolution of Skyward

Skyward has transitioned from a domestic niche insurer to a diversified international specialty group. Its expansion into the global markets provides a broader foundation for underwriting specialized commercial risks.

AI Generated • May 26, 2026

Industry

Insurance

Employees

611

CEO

Andrew Scott Robinson

Headquarters

Houston, TX 77024-4284, US

SKWD Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

14.23%

Operating Margin

6.97%

Net Income Margin

11.37%

Return on Equity

16.84%

Return on Capital

19.16%

Return on Assets

2.77%

Earnings Yield

6.74%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$2.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

40.54M

Volume

569.52K

Avg. Volume

529.13K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$235.16M

Operating Income

$115.19M

EBITDA

$262.49M

Operating Cash Flow

$407.30M

Capital Expenditure

-$3.13M

Free Cash Flow

$404.17M

Cash & ST Invst.

$2.41B

Total Debt

$417.62M

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Performance Analysis

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 636,405,00018.8%
20232023-12-31USD 895,403,00040.7%
20242024-12-31USD 1,147,676,00028.2%
20252025-12-31USD 1,419,224,00023.7%
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-3019.1%
Q42025-12-310.9%
Q12026-03-312.6%
Q22026-06-3023.7%
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 0.5581.9%
20232023-12-31USD 2.24311.2%
20242024-12-31USD 2.8728.0%
20252025-12-31USD 4.0741.6%
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-3018.3%
Q42025-12-31-6.4%
Q12026-03-315.8%
Q22026-06-30-209.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$489.53M

+52.6%

Gross Profit

-$130.49M

-237.5%

Gross Margin

-26.66%

N/A

Market Cap

$2.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$4.22M

N/A

Employees

611

N/A

Net Income

$49.04M

+26.3%

EBITDA

$63.53M

+22.1%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$2.41B

+82.2%

Total Debt

$417.62M

+249.3%

Accounts Receivable

$978.41M

-32.2%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$417.62M

+445.5%

Short Term Debt

$0.00

-100.0%

Return on Assets

2.77%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

1.70%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$65.01M

-23.6%

Operating Cash Flow

$67.63M

-23.3%

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Questions About SKWD

What is the current price of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group?

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is trading at $62.00 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group?

Over the past 52 weeks, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has traded between $40.60 and $65.69.

How much debt does Skyward Specialty Insurance Group have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group reported total debt of $437.21M.

How much cash does Skyward Specialty Insurance Group have on hand?

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group reported $302.52M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Skyward Specialty Insurance Group’s dividend yield?

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group does not currently have a dividend yield.

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