US · Financial Services · Insurance - Property & Casualty
EPS came in at 1.30 against a street estimate of 1.15 — a beat of 13.0%.
Analysts rate Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. Common Stock a buy (7 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell out of 12) with an average price target of $70.55.
CONFIDENT Q2 beat on earnings (+46% YoY to $1.30 EPS) driven by 13% premium growth, 89.5% combined ratio, and disciplined portfolio mix shift toward A&H and agriculture. Strong capital position supports $100M buyback authorization. Q2 2026 No geographic breakdown discussed; global ag diversified across Canada, Brazil, China, Asia; Middle East conflict noted for Apollo Lloyd's political violence exposure. Analysts pressed on expense leverage sustainability (management bullish), Apollo seasonality (confirmed Q2 property softness), and capital allocation vs equity-raising history (answered deleveraging priority, attractive valuation). Management defended loss cost inflation concerns as early mover and stressed disciplined portfolio construction over growth-at-any-cost. 2026-08-05…
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| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Board / officer change · Q3 2026 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. – FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Mark Haushill (CFO) retiring effective March 31, 2027 • Taryn McHarg a | 2026-08-20 |
| Quarterly report · Q2 2026 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. — FORM 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Assets: $6,781,139 thousand (June 30, 2026) vs. $4,791,852 thou | 2026-08-07 |
| Results announced · Q3 2026 SKYWARD GROUP Q2 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Income: $49.0 million (Q2 2026) vs $38.8 million (Q2 2025); $98.8 million (H1 2026) vs | 2026-08-04 |
| Company announcement · Q3 2026 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. – FORM 8-K SUMMARY As of July 15, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Share Repurchase Program Expansion: Board app | 2026-07-15 |
| Quarterly report · Q1 2026 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. — Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Income (Q1 2026): $49.7 million vs. $42.1 million (Q1 202 | 2026-05-11 |
| Shareholder vote results · Q2 2026 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. — 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 5, 2026 • Total shares voted: ap | 2026-05-11 |
| Proxy statement · Q2 2026 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. – 2026 PROXY SUMMARY WHAT SHAREHOLDERS ARE VOTING ON • Proposal 1: Elect two Class I directors for three-yea | 2026-03-25 |
| Annual report FY2025 SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. – FORM 10-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKWD), Dela | 2026-03-02 |
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| Announcement | Date |
|---|---|
| Board approves expansion of share repurchase program to $100 million Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's board of directors doubled its share repurchase authorization from $50 million to $100 million on July 15, 2026. This means the company can now buy back u | 2026-07-15 |
| Term loan facility secured to fund acquisition cash consideration On December 30, 2025, the company completed a major acquisition of Apollo for approximately $555 million, funded through a new $300 million term loan facility and existing credit lines. The | 2026-01-06 |
| Credit facility established for Apollo Group Holdings Limited acquisition Skyward Specialty Insurance Group refinanced its credit facilities on November 13, 2025. The company replaced its previous $150 million credit agreement with a new $150-$250 million revolvin | 2025-11-18 |
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