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BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I (BOW) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BOW - US10240L1026 - Common Stock

25.28 USD
+0.18 (+0.72%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

4

Overall BOW gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated BOW against 148 industry peers in the Insurance industry. BOW scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. BOW has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BOW was profitable.
  • In the past year BOW had a positive cash flow from operations.
BOW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBOW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 2.51%, BOW is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.06% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 12.19%, BOW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of BOW (4.30%) is better than 70.47% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BOW is significantly below the industry average of 14.93%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (4.30%) for BOW is above the 3 year average (4.13%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.51%
ROE 12.19%
ROIC 4.3%
ROA(3y)2.25%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)12.29%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.13%
ROIC(5y)N/A
BOW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBOW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • With a decent Profit Margin value of 10.12%, BOW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BOW has a better Operating Margin (22.42%) than 79.19% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.42%
PM (TTM) 10.12%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
BOW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBOW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BOW is destroying value.
  • BOW has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • BOW has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
BOW Yearly Shares OutstandingBOW Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
BOW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBOW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • There is no outstanding debt for BOW. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC8.88%
BOW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBOW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
BOW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBOW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for BOW have decreased by -1.44% in the last year.
  • The Revenue for BOW has decreased by -11.95% in the past year. This is quite bad
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.44%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%23.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.95%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%22.08%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 19.65% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • BOW is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 22.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y23.74%
EPS Next 2Y22.72%
EPS Next 3Y22.96%
EPS Next 5Y19.65%
Revenue Next Year25.43%
Revenue Next 2Y25.43%
Revenue Next 3Y22.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

BOW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBOW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M
BOW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBOW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.80, which indicates a correct valuation of BOW.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as BOW.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.21. BOW is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • BOW is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.58.
  • BOW's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.98, BOW is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.8
Fwd PE 12.58
BOW Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBOW Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BOW is valued a bit cheaper than 75.84% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BOW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.58% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.52
EV/EBITDA 5.31
BOW Per share dataBOW EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • BOW's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • BOW's earnings are expected to grow with 22.96% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.72%
EPS Next 3Y22.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BOW!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I / BOW FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BOW.


What is the valuation status for BOW stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I (BOW). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I?

BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I (BOW) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the valuation of BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS I (BOW) is 15.8 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.92.