Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
NYSE•BOW
CEO: Mr. David Newman
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty
Listing Date: 2008-08-28
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. provides 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 for financial institutions, private and public directors and officers liability insurance, errors and omissions liability insurance, and cyber segments; and healthcare solutions for hospitals, senior care providers, managed care organizations, miscellaneous medical facilities, and healthcare management liability segments. The company distributes its products through distribution partners in wholesale and retail markets. Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. 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.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$732.38M
P/E (TTM)
13.6
11.2
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$42.29
52W Low
$21.93
52W Range
Rank18Top 5.0%
6.3
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 3-year fundamentals
Strong • 6.3 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2023-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q4 2025 Data
Revenue
$151.68M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$0.45+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$56.80M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Net Income Soars Net income reached $53.8M USD in 2025, marking a strong 40.6% increase over prior year results.
Gross Premiums Expanded Gross written premiums grew 24.0% to $862.8M USD, driven by growth across all four underwriting divisions.
Investment Income Rises Net investment income increased 44.1% to $57.8M USD, benefiting from higher investment balances and yields.
Earned Premiums Accelerate Net earned premiums showed 27.7% growth, totaling $491.7M USD, reflecting successful premium earning realization.
Risk Factors
Underwriting Income Declines Underwriting income fell 18.4% to $14.9M USD due to rising loss ratios and increased acquisition costs.
Loss Ratio Deterioration Noted Total loss ratio worsened 2.3 points to 66.7% in 2025, driven by higher expected loss ratios in key divisions.
Strategic Partner Dependency Risk Inability to maintain strategic relationship with AmFam would materially affect business operations and ability to write policies.
Reserve Estimates Uncertainty Inherent uncertainty in risk assessment tools may cause actual losses to differ materially from current reserve estimates.
Outlook
Focus on Underwriting Profit Strategy centers on profitably growing existing specialized lines while identifying market dislocations for quick execution.
Attract Best-in-Class Talent Hybrid, remote-friendly operating model supports attracting and retaining specialized, experienced underwriting talent nationwide.
Opportunistic Market Expansion Actively evaluate expanding into adjacent product lines and small/micro commercial segments leveraging existing expertise.
Leverage Technology for Efficiency Continuous investment in technology and data analytics drives efficiency, supporting the core underwriting-first strategy.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$6.37B
$1.60B
$1.39B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
106.8%
88.8%
73.0%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHF | $3.44B | 8.0 | 7.2% | 1.3% |
| SAFT | $1.07B | 10.6 | 11.3% | 2.5% |
| FMBH | $955.59M | 10.3 | 10.0% | 7.1% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
7.3%
Steady Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
9.1%
Profitability Improving
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Deep Research
Next earnings:May 4, 2026
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