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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)

Skyward Specialty Q3 net income rises to $49.8 million; managed premiums up 12.5%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group reported third quarter 2026 results for the period ended September 30, 2026. Net income rose to $49.8 million from $45.9 million a year earlier, while GAAP diluted earnings per share slipped to $1.09 from $1.10, and diluted operating earnings per share increased to $1.28 from $1.05.

Key points

  • Managed premiums rose 12.5% to $1.32 billion; gross written premiums rose 9.0% to $803.5 million.
  • Net income was $49.8 million, up from $45.9 million; diluted EPS was $1.09 versus $1.10 a year earlier.
  • Diluted operating EPS was $1.28 versus $1.05; the combined ratio was 89.9%, and the ex-cat combined ratio was 88.1%.
  • Book value per share was $28.74, up 15.3% from December 31, 2025. The company will hold a conference call on November 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern.

The filing

CompanySkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 4:14 PM ET
Accession number0001519449-26-000059

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 05, 2026.

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