Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Form 8-K — Nov 5, 2026
Skyward Specialty (SKWD) reported strong Q3 2026 results on November 5, with net income of $49.8 million and diluted EPS of $1.09, while diluted operating EPS jumped 21.9% year-over-year to $1.28 from $1.05. Growth accelerated across the platform: managed premiums rose 12.5% to $1.32 billion, gross written premiums grew 9.0% to $803.5 million, and fee-generating GWP surged 18.4% to $517.1 million, reflecting the Apollo acquisition's capital-light fee platform. Underwriting stayed disciplined with a 89.9% combined ratio (88.1% ex-cat), and book value per share climbed 15.3% YTD to $28.74.
Key figures
- Eps
- 1.09
- Net Income
- 49796000
- Revenue Yoy
- 9.0% gross written premium growth
- Shares Outstanding
- 44413449
- Total assets
- $7,146.4M
- Annualized roe q3
- 15.7%
- Combined ratio q3
- 89.9
- Managed premiums q3
- $1.32B (+12.5% YoY)
- Stockholders equity
- $1,276.3M
- Book value per share
- $28.74 (+15.3% YTD)
- Diluted operating eps
- $1.28 vs $1.05 prior year (+21.9%)
- Fee generating gwp q3
- $517.1M (+18.4% YoY)
- Ex cat combined ratio q3
- 88.1
- Net investment income q3
- $33.9M (+$11.9M YoY)
- Gross written premiums q3
- $803.5M (+9.0% YoY)
- Annualized operating roe 9m
- 20.4%
- Annualized operating roe q3
- 18.4%
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