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After finishing at $46.47 in the prior trading day, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) closed at $45.09, down -2.97%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.97 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.57 million shares were traded. SKWD stock price reached its highest trading level at $47.155 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $45.0.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SKWD by taking a closer look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.15 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Barclays on September 05, 2024, initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $44.
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 Jan 03 ’25 when Robinson Andrew S sold 13,338 shares for $47.77 per share. The transaction valued at 637,180 led to the insider holds 63,806 shares of the business.
Robinson Andrew S sold 6,010 shares of SKWD for $296,714 on Jan 02 ’25. The CHAIRMAN & CEO now owns 77,144 shares after completing the transaction at $49.37 per share. On Jan 06 ’25, another insider, Robinson Andrew S, who serves as the CHAIRMAN & CEO of the company, sold 177 shares for $47.11 each. As a result, the insider received 8,338 and left with 63,629 shares of the company.
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 1808104448 and an Enterprise Value of 1615130880. As of this moment, Skyward’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.46. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.57 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.27. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.479 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.703.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SKWD has reached a high of $55.62, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.66%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.55%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 296.21K shares per day over the past 3-months and 266640 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 40.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 35.09M. Insiders hold about 12.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.23% stake in the company. Shares short for SKWD as of 1734048000 were 803326 with a Short Ratio of 2.71, compared to 1731628800 on 861322. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 803326 and a Short% of Float of 2.17.
