SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:SKWD • US8309401029

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This SKWD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. SKWD Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • SKWD had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year SKWD had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • SKWD had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SKWD had a positive operating cash flow.
SKWD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSKWD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of SKWD (3.55%) is better than 66.22% of its industry peers.
  • SKWD has a better Return On Equity (16.84%) than 69.59% of its industry peers.
  • SKWD has a better Return On Invested Capital (4.10%) than 66.22% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SKWD is significantly below the industry average of 9.50%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (4.10%) for SKWD is above the 3 year average (3.54%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.55%
ROE 16.84%
ROIC 4.1%
ROA(3y)3.2%
ROA(5y)2.45%
ROE(3y)14.85%
ROE(5y)11.68%
ROIC(3y)3.54%
ROIC(5y)2.89%
SKWD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSKWD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of SKWD (11.98%) is better than 66.22% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SKWD has grown nicely.
  • SKWD's Operating Margin of 17.10% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SKWD outperforms 68.92% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SKWD has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.1%
PM (TTM) 11.98%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y25.03%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y55.44%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
SKWD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSKWD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10

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2. SKWD Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SKWD is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, SKWD has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for SKWD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for SKWD has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SKWD Yearly Shares OutstandingSKWD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
SKWD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSKWD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

  • SKWD has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.30. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.30 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SKWD has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.30) than 87.16% of its industry peers.
  • SKWD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.12, SKWD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.32% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF 0.3
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.47
WACC8.63%
SKWD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSKWD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
SKWD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSKWD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M

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3. SKWD Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 31.05% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, SKWD shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 94.82% on average per year.
  • SKWD shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 24.18%.
  • Measured over the past years, SKWD shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 25.72% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.05%
EPS 3Y94.82%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%46.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.18%
Revenue growth 3Y30.22%
Revenue growth 5Y25.72%
Sales Q2Q%26.67%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, SKWD will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 13.76% on average per year.
  • SKWD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 17.73% yearly.
EPS Next Y24.2%
EPS Next 2Y17.96%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%
EPS Next 5Y13.76%
Revenue Next Year29.25%
Revenue Next 2Y20.79%
Revenue Next 3Y17.73%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
SKWD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSKWD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
SKWD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSKWD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. SKWD Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • SKWD is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.68.
  • SKWD's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.87. SKWD is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.40, the valuation of SKWD can be described as reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SKWD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.84% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • SKWD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 38.51.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.68
Fwd PE 9.4
SKWD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSKWD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SKWD is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • 66.89% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SKWD, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.21
EV/EBITDA 8.18
SKWD Per share dataSKWD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • SKWD's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • SKWD has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • SKWD's earnings are expected to grow with 17.35% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.48
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.96%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%

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5. SKWD Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

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

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SKWD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE

NASDAQ:SKWD (4/17/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 46.8521 +0.02 (+0.05%)

46.83

+0.56 (+1.21%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-23
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners87.19%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners8.17%
Ins Owner Change6.85%
Market Cap2.09B
Revenue(TTM)1.42B
Net Income(TTM)170.03M
Analysts80
Price Target61.39 (31.09%)
Short Float %3.43%
Short Ratio2.73
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)14.41%
Min EPS beat(2)12.75%
Max EPS beat(2)16.07%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)11.08%
Min EPS beat(4)1.05%
Max EPS beat(4)16.07%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)11.27%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)16.44%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.58%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.73%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.4%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.73%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.82%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.92%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-3.1%
PT rev (3m)-2.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.19%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.25%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.25%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.91%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.77%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.84%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.39%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.7%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.68
Fwd PE 9.4
P/S 1.47
P/FCF 5.21
P/OCF 5.11
P/B 2.07
P/tB 2.26
EV/EBITDA 8.18
EPS(TTM)4.01
EY8.56%
EPS(NY)4.98
Fwd EY10.63%
FCF(TTM)8.99
FCFY19.21%
OCF(TTM)9.16
OCFY19.56%
SpS31.85
BVpS22.67
TBVpS20.69
PEG (NY)0.48
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number45.2226 (-3.43%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.55%
ROE 16.84%
ROCE 5.24%
ROIC 4.1%
ROICexc 4.25%
ROICexgc 6.59%
OM 17.1%
PM (TTM) 11.98%
GM N/A
FCFM 28.24%
ROA(3y)3.2%
ROA(5y)2.45%
ROE(3y)14.85%
ROE(5y)11.68%
ROIC(3y)3.54%
ROIC(5y)2.89%
ROICexc(3y)3.65%
ROICexc(5y)2.98%
ROICexgc(3y)5.59%
ROICexgc(5y)4.69%
ROCE(3y)4.52%
ROCE(5y)3.7%
ROICexgc growth 3Y25.88%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y29.4%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y25.03%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y55.44%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF 0.3
Debt/EBITDA 0.49
Cap/Depr 210.86%
Cap/Sales 0.53%
Interest Coverage 39.45
Cash Conversion 165.79%
Profit Quality 235.62%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC8.63%
ROIC/WACC0.47
Cap/Depr(3y)139.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)102.64%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.4%
Profit Quality(3y)295.41%
Profit Quality(5y)469.2%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.05%
EPS 3Y94.82%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%46.25%
EPS Next Y24.2%
EPS Next 2Y17.96%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%
EPS Next 5Y13.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.18%
Revenue growth 3Y30.22%
Revenue growth 5Y25.72%
Sales Q2Q%26.67%
Revenue Next Year29.25%
Revenue Next 2Y20.79%
Revenue Next 3Y17.73%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y55.51%
EBIT growth 3Y62.82%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year50775.9%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y33.15%
FCF growth 3Y24.7%
FCF growth 5Y56.55%
OCF growth 1Y33.74%
OCF growth 3Y25.01%
OCF growth 5Y55.63%

SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE / SKWD Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for SKWD stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SKWD.


What is the valuation status of SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD) stock?

SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE (SKWD) is expected to grow by 24.2% in the next year.