Strategic Acquisition to Fuel Growth Prospects for Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) [Yahoo! Finance]
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
On December 9, William Blair analyst Adam Klauber reiterated his optimistic forecast for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD), assigning a Buy rating to the stock. Klauber's rating is based on the company's recent 2026 guidance, where they shared plans to finalize their strategic acquisition of Apollo Group Holdings for $555 million. Following the announcement, shares have appreciated 5%. In their 2026 guidance, management also forecasted a resilient financial position. They expect somewhere between 20% to 30% growth in gross written premiums. Management also provided EPS guidance that exceeded consensus forecasts by 8%. This offers significant upside given the stock currently trades at a 10x multiple to 2026 earnings forecasts. This multiple is much lower compared to their peer group. Moreover, as per Klauber's estimates, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) will deliver revenue and earnings growth in the high-teens. The broader analyst coverage also refl
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- A Look At Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Valuation After Expanded Property And Life Sciences Offerings [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) was given a new $80.00 price target on by analysts at Susquehanna.MarketBeat
- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) had its "market outperform" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc..MarketBeat
- Skyward Specialty Expands Its E&S Property OfferingGlobeNewswire
- Skyward Group Leverages Apollo Acquisition to Expand Skyward Specialty’s Life Sciences Solution GloballyGlobeNewswire
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- 10/29/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 1/14/26 - Form 4
- 1/14/26 - Form 4
- 1/14/26 - Form 4
- SKWD's page on the SEC website