Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
Bowhead Specialty is a commercial property and casualty insurer serving businesses with specialized casualty, professional liability and healthcare liability needs. It offers products through four divisions: Casualty, Professional Liability, Healthcare Liability and Baleen Specialty. Casualty covers general and environmental liability; Professional Liability includes management liability, crime and cyber coverage; Healthcare Liability serves hospitals, medical facilities, senior care providers and managed care organizations. Baleen Specialty provides non-admitted general liability coverage for small and mid-sized construction and real estate risks that may be hard to place. Bowhead distributes its products through selected wholesale and retail partners, with some divisions using wholesale-only channels. Its craft model uses underwriters to assess complex risks, while its digital model supports smaller, simpler business through Baleen Specialty and express offerings. Policies are primarily written on a non-admitted basis under AmFam carriers’ names, then reinsured 100% to Bowhead’s wholly owned insurer, Bowhead Insurance Company. Bowhead Specialty Holdings is incorporated in Delaware.
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See all $BOW insider activity →Brad Mulcahey, CFO and Treasurer of Bowhead Specialty Holdings, plans to leave in April 2027. He will stay in his roles until then. The company stated his departure is not due to any disagreements. No replacement or board changes were disclosed.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Following the conclusion of the special meeting of stockholders described in Item 5.07 below, Brad Mulcahey, Chief Financia
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results NEW YORK, New York. (BusinessWire) – November 3, 2026 – Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (“Bowhead”, the “Company” or “us”) (NYSE: BOW), a specialty lines insurance group focused on providing casualty, professional
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning BOW (Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 1 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent BOW coverage spans corporate actions, earnings and financial news.
Likely modest governance/continuity overhang for BOW, but timing is far (April 2027) and replacement specifics are absent.
Merger approval removes a major uncertainty, likely supporting the stock price.
Earnings beat expectations with strong premium growth and improved margins.
In-line revenue with a modest EPS beat and a small combined-ratio beat suggests limited downside risk, but the net-premiums miss keeps the quarter mixed.
Board addition may influence governance and future strategic decisions.
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Brad Mulcahey, CFO and Treasurer of Bowhead Specialty Holdings, plans to leave in April 2027. He will stay in his roles until then. The company stated his departure is not due to any disagreements. No replacement or board changes were disclosed.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Following the conclusion of the special meeting of stockholders described in Item 5.07 below, Brad Mulcahey, Chief Financia
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results NEW YORK, New York. (BusinessWire) – November 3, 2026 – Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (“Bowhead”, the “Company” or “us”) (NYSE: BOW), a specialty lines insurance group focused on providing casualty, professional
Bowhead Specialty (BOW) reported Q3 2026 revenue of $171.8M, meeting estimates, with a 19.3% YoY increase. Non-GAAP EPS of $0.54 beat estimates by 5.3%. Net premiums earned were $150.2M, missing estimates by 4.2%. The combined ratio was 95.9%, beating estimates. Book value per share grew 4.6% YoY to $13.75. CEO Stephen Sills highlighted growth in digital businesses and pending transaction with American Family.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 12, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) elected Dere
Ameresco (AMRC) and Envista (NVST) are highlighted as stocks under $50 facing challenges. AMRC's share dilution and cash burn raise concerns, while NVST shows slow revenue growth and declining profitability. Bowhead Specialty (BOW) is suggested as a buy, with strong premium growth and high book value per share growth. AMRC trades at $22.28, NVST at $27.76, and BOW at $33.57.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Effective August 17, 2026, Zhak Cohen, who was one of GPC Partners Investments (SPV III) LP’s (“GPC Fund”) nominees to the
Morningstar DBRS said American Family Mutual Insurance will acquire Bowhead Specialty Holdings under a definitive agreement, and the deal should not change Bowhead’s credit ratings or trends. DBRS cited American Family’s improving 2025 statutory net income of $3.2B and expects broader resources and distribution. Transaction values Bowhead at about $1.2B, expected to close before end-2026.
American Family Mutual Insurance agreed to buy the remaining shares of Bowhead Specialty Holdings in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.2B. Bowhead shareholders will receive $34 per share, an 11% premium to the July 31 close. The deal is funded with existing cash and is expected to close before end-2026, pending approvals and regulators.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) reported Q2 FY2026 net income of $16.138M, or $0.48/share, up from $12.342M, or $0.36/share, a year earlier. Total revenues rose to $163.857M from $133.263M. Net earned premiums increased to $143.953M and gross written premiums to $297.9M. The stock was up about 10% pre-market at $33.67.
