Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. BOW
At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:01 PM EST
After hours · Nov 4, 4:01 PM ET
- YTD
- +19.48%
- 1 year
- +33.99%
- Market cap
- 1.12B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 642.99M
- Profit margin
- 9.32%
- EPS (ttm)
- 1.77
- Shares out
- 32.95M
- P/E ratio
- 19.27
- Forward P/E
- 13.94
- YTD return
- +19.48%
- 1-year return
- +33.99%
- Volume
- 379.55K
- Avg volume
- 318.37K
- Open
- 34.50
- Previous close
- 34.16
- Day's range
- 34.05 – 34.41
- 52-week range
- 21.21 – 35.07
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 34.33 (+0.7%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 23, 2027
2Y +4.30 (+14.43%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 1.04B
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 1.75
- Price / book
- 2.48
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Revenue growth
- 19.30%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 232.22M
- Total debt
- 146.73M
- Return on equity
- 13.56%
- Short % of float
- 5.56%
- 50-day average
- 33.86
- 200-day average
- 28.63
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Target (low)
- 34.00
- Target (mean)
- 34.33
- Target (high)
- 36.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy0
- Hold6
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 23, 2027
Expected Feb 23, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 0.50198.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 0.54 | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 0.512 | 0.54 | +0.03 | +5.47% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.4682 | 0.48 | +0.01 | +2.52% |
| May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.42 | 0.48 | +0.06 | +14.29% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.45 | 0.47 | +0.02 | +4.44% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.40 | 0.47 | +0.07 | +17.50% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Citizens | down | Market Outperform | Market Perform |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Aug 4, 2026 | RBC Capital | down | Outperform | Sector Perform |
| Jul 20, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Piper Sandler | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 13, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Outperform | Outperform |
About Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. provides commercial specialty property and casualty insurance products in the United States. It underwrites casualty insurance solutions for risks in the construction, distribution, heavy manufacturing, real estate, and hospitality segments; professional liability insurance solutions, including directors and officers liability, errors and omissions liability, employment practices liability, fiduciary liability, fidelity liability and miscellaneous professional liability, crime insurance, and cyber for financial institutions; and healthcare solutions for hospitals, senior care providers, managed care organizations, miscellaneous medical facilities, and management liability segments. In addition, it offers Baleen Specialty, a technology-powered underwriting operation, that specializes in small to mid-sized risks that are not eligible in the admitted market. It distributes its products through distribution partners in wholesale and retail markets. The company was formerly known as Bowhead Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. in March 2024. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in New York, New York.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Property & Casualty
- Country
- United States
- Website
- bowheadspecialty.com
News
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER THOMAS | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 29, 2026 | 10,085 |
| BOTEIN MATTHEW B | Director and Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Sale | Aug 7, 2025 | 0 |
| BROCK-KYLE ANGELA | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 29, 2026 | 43,495 |
| FONDRIEST FABIAN | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 29, 2026 | 49,818 |
| FOY DAVID THOMAS | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 29, 2026 | 10,085 |
| GALLATIN POINT CAPITAL LLC | Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Sale | Aug 7, 2025 | 0 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin Point Capital LLC | 27.22% | 8,968,445 | 305.82M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Family Investments, Inc. | 14.27% | 4,700,761 | 160.30M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 6.32% | 2,081,072 | 70.96M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 5.25% | 1,729,490 | 58.98M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 4.71% | 1,552,167 | 52.93M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Polar Capital Holdings PLC | 4.55% | 1,500,000 | 51.15M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Portfolios-Victory Sycamore Small Company Opportunity Fund | 3.98% | 1,310,000 | 44.67M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Mutual Funds, Inc.-Small Cap Growth Fund | 2.06% | 679,382 | 23.17M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1.88% | 617,948 | 21.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.46% | 481,133 | 16.41M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Williamsburg Investment Trust-Davenport Small Cap Focus Fund | 0.89% | 294,784 | 10.05M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 0.87% | 286,761 | 9.78M | Sep 29, 2026 |