HOUSTON, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.TM (Nasdaq: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, announced its entry into the specialized aviation market with the launch of a new Aviation underwriting unit. The expansion follows the Company’s acquisition of the assets of Acceleration Aviation Underwriters (“Acceleration”) and builds on a strategic partnership between the two companies initiated last year. ...

HOUSTON, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.™ (Nasdaq: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company"), a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, has been named one of 2025-2026 Best Companies to Work For by US News & World Report for the second consecutive year. The Company earned recognition in three categories including: Overall, Industry: Finance & Insurance, and Region: South. US News & World Report selects recipients of this honor based on an indep ...

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) could be a solid choice for investors given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This rating change essentially reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The sole determinant of the Zacks rating is a company's changing earnings picture. The Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years is tracked by the sy ...

HOUSTON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.™ (Nasdaq: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, announced today the Company has recruited Corey LaFlamme to assume the role of President, Captives & Specialty Programs, marking a key strategic move to support its continued growth in one of the fastest-expanding segments of the specialty market. Additionally, the Company announced that Kirby Hill, who has play ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 __________________________________________ FORM 10-Q __________________________________________ (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ____________ to ____________ Commission file number 001-41591 SKYWARD SP ...

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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 02, 2025 09:30 AM ET Company Participants Natalie Schoolcraft - VP - IRAndrew Robinson - CEO & Chairman of BoardMark Haushill - Executive VP & CFOMatt Carletti - Managing DirectorMeyer Shields - Managing DirectorC. Gregory Peters - Managing Director - InsuranceAndrew Kligerman - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Alex Scott - Equity Research AnalystMark Hughes - AnalystMike Phillips - Managing Director and Insurance Analyst Opera ...

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 02, 2025 09:30 AM ET Speaker0 Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to Skyward Specialty First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. After the speakers' presentation, there will be a question and answer session. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would like now to turn the conference over to Natalie Schoolcraft, Vice Pr ...

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) reported $328.53 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 24%. EPS of $0.90 for the same period compares to $0.75 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +5.51% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $311.37 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.78, the EPS surprise was +15.38%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectat ...

Core Insights - Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) reported quarterly earnings of $0.90 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.78 per share, and up from $0.75 per share a year ago [1][2] - The company achieved revenues of $328.53 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.51%, compared to $264.97 million in the same quarter last year [3] - Skyward has consistently outperformed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters, with a 15.38% earnings surprise this quarter [2][3] Earnings Performance - The earnings surprise of 15.38% this quarter follows a previous surprise of 3.90% when the company reported earnings of $0.80 per share against an expectation of $0.77 [2] - The company has surpassed consensus revenue estimates three times in the last four quarters [3] Stock Performance - Skyward shares have increased approximately 5.1% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with a decline of -5.3% in the S&P 500 [4] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [7] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.86 on revenues of $325.61 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $3.42 on revenues of $1.32 billion [8] - The outlook for the industry, particularly the Insurance - Property and Casualty sector, is favorable, ranking in the top 15% of over 250 Zacks industries [9] Industry Context - American Financial Group (AFG), another company in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.17 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of -21.4% [10] - AFG's anticipated revenues are projected to be $1.94 billion, which is a 2.9% increase from the previous year [11]