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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) closed the day trading at $54.84 down -2.87% from the previous closing price of $56.46. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.87 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.84 million shares were traded. SKWD stock price reached its highest trading level at $56.93 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $53.27.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of SKWD, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.14 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.14.
On March 14, 2025, Barclays Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $53 to $63.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. 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 2215695104 and an Enterprise Value of 2033469440. As of this moment, Skyward’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.33, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.82 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.60. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.675 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.025.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SKWD is 0.66, which has changed by 0.5326998 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1185931 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 $34.10. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.84%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, SKWD traded about 417.06K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, SKWD traded about 560670 shares per day. A total of 40.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 35.39M. Insiders hold about 12.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.67% stake in the company. Shares short for SKWD as of 1749772800 were 759771 with a Short Ratio of 1.82, compared to 1747267200 on 867131. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 759771 and a Short% of Float of 2.0399998999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0