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The price of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) closed at $46.25 in the last session, up 2.78% from day before closing price of $45.0. In other words, the price has increased by $2.78 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.01 million shares were traded. SKWD stock price reached its highest trading level at $46.48 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $44.51.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at SKWD’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.13 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.13.
On April 11, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $59.
Barclays Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on March 14, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $53 to $63.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 13 ’25 when HAUSHILL MARK W sold 52,748 shares for $58.76 per share. The transaction valued at 3,099,583 led to the insider holds 133,629 shares of the business.
HAUSHILL MARK W sold 10,566 shares of SKWD for $624,109 on Jun 16 ’25. The EVP & CFO now owns 123,063 shares after completing the transaction at $59.07 per share. On Jun 13 ’25, another insider, HAUSHILL MARK W, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 75,000 shares for $59.54 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SKWD now has a Market Capitalization of 1872507904 and an Enterprise Value of 1641105792. As of this moment, Skyward’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.60, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.49. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.81. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.08. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.309 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.22.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SKWD is 0.62, which has changed by -0.008999348 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13837254 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SKWD has reached a high of $65.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.28. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.89%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.54%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, SKWD traded on average about 486.78K shares per day over the past 3-months and 544270 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 40.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 35.45M. Insiders hold about 12.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.52% stake in the company. Shares short for SKWD as of 1759190400 were 1211324 with a Short Ratio of 2.49, compared to 1756425600 on 736560. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1211324 and a Short% of Float of 3.2399999999999998.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) is currently being evaluated by a team of 12.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.94, with high estimates of $1.05 and low estimates of $0.81.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.79 and $3.43 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.61. EPS for the following year is $4.18, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $4.6 and $3.9.
Revenue Estimates
According to 7 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $334.54M. It ranges from a high estimate of $341.79M to a low estimate of $325M. As of. The current estimate, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc’s year-ago sales were $300.89MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $344.26M. There is a high estimate of $359.01M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $331.42M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SKWD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.35B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.3B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.33B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.15BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.51B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.67B and the low estimate is $1.41B.
