Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc (BOW)

Currency in USD
32.01
+0.01(+0.03%)
Real-time Data·
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Fair Value
Day's Range
31.8132.37
52 wk Range
21.2134.95
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
32
Open
31.95
Day's Range
31.81-32.37
52 wk Range
21.21-34.95
Volume
7.78K
Average Volume (3m)
201.61K
1-Year Change
-8.2545%
Book Value / Share
13.98
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
31.71
Downside
-0.92%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Trading at a low P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
7 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 31.71
(-0.92% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Buy36.00+11.21%34.00MaintainJul 08, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold30.00-7.32%28.00MaintainJul 06, 2026
Piper Sandler
Buy32.00-1.14%28.00MaintainMay 26, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold28.00-13.50%27.00MaintainMay 21, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Buy34.00+5.04%31.00MaintainMay 13, 2026

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc SWOT Analysis


E&S Market Leade
Bowhead Specialty Holdings emerges as a formidable player in the excess and surplus lines marketplace, showcasing impressive growth and strategic positioning
Financial Prowess
Explore Bowhead's robust premium growth exceeding 30%, improved combined ratio, and upward-trending net investment income driving financial performance
Market Dynamics
Delve into Bowhead's advantageous position in the "generational hard market" for specialty casualty insurance, capitalizing on favorable pricing trends
Future Trajectory
Analysts project continued growth with price targets ranging from $31 to $35, anticipating improvements in combined ratio and return on equity
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Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Q1 2026 gross written premiums jumped 24% YoY to $217M; adjusted net income rose 40% to $16M with EPS of $0.48, driven by casualty division growth.
  • Digital platform Baleen tripled premiums to $11.4M; investment income surged 44% to $18M, reflecting strong portfolio performance and tech investments.
  • Company forecasts Q3 2026 EPS of $0.52 and Q4 EPS of $0.54, with revenues of $175.24M and $181.62M respectively for those quarters.
  • Management emphasized disciplined underwriting and digital platform scalability as growth drivers while navigating pricing pressures in D&O and healthcare.
  • Key risks include maintaining stable loss ratios amid rapid expansion, rising broker commissions, and reinsurance optimization for capital efficiency.
Last Updated: 2026-05-12, 03:42 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.48 / 0.38
Revenue / Forecast
155.69M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

BOW Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
18.1x18.3x10.1x
PEG Ratio
0.600.460.03
Price/Book
2.3x3.1x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
1.8x1.0x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−3.1%4.2%13.1%
Fair Value Upside
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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.

Industry
Insurance
Sector
Financial
Employees
296

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
8.02M24.42%252.85M
Other Institutional Investors
22.28M67.84%702.42M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
2.54M7.74%80.10M
Total
32.84M100.00%1.04B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Gallatin Point Capital LLC27.31%8,968,445282,775
American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.14.31%4,700,761148,215

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FAQ

What Is the Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Stock Price Today?

The Bowhead Specialty Holdings stock price today is 32.01 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Bowhead Specialty Holdings Trade On?

Bowhead Specialty Holdings is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Bowhead Specialty Holdings?

The stock symbol for Bowhead Specialty Holdings is "BOW."

What Is the Bowhead Specialty Holdings Market Cap?

As of today, Bowhead Specialty Holdings market cap is 1.05B USD.

What Is Bowhead Specialty Holdings's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Bowhead Specialty Holdings EPS (TTM) is 1.73.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is BOW a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Bowhead Specialty Holdings Stock Split?

Bowhead Specialty Holdings has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Bowhead Specialty Holdings Have?

Bowhead Specialty Holdings has 296 employees.

What is the current trading status of Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW)?

As of Jul 08, 2026, Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) is trading at a price of 32.01 USD, with a previous close of 32.00 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 31.81 USD to 32.37 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 21.21 USD to 34.95 USD.

What Is Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Bowhead Specialty Holdings is 31.71 USD, with a high estimate of 35 USD and a low estimate of 30 USD. 5 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an -0.92% Downside potential.

What Is the BOW After Hours Price?

BOW's last after hours stock price is 32.50 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.50, or 1.56%.
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