SKWD (Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc) climbed 4.45 at the last close: Is This Today’s Most Popular Stock?

On Monday, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) opened higher 4.45% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $44.28. Price fluctuations for SKWD have ranged from $29.40 to $55.62 over the past 52 weeks.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Financial Sector giant was 26.37%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 43.78% at the time writing. With a float of $35.13 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $40.10 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 515 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 100.0%, operating margin of 42.68%, and the pretax margin is 15.73%.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Insurance – Property & Casualty industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc is 12.40%, while institutional ownership is 93.55%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jan 07 ’25, was worth 498,766. In this transaction CHAIRMAN & CEO of this company sold 11,012 shares at a rate of $45.29, taking the stock ownership to the 52,617 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 08 ’25, when Company’s CHAIRMAN & CEO sold 262 for $45.53, making the entire transaction worth $11,928. This insider now owns 52,355 shares in total.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) Recent Fiscal highlights

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.82 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 43.78% per share during the next fiscal year.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD). In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.70. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 4.70.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.27, a number that is poised to hit 0.73 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.37 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD)

Looking closely at Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD), its last 5-days average volume was 0.53 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.4 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 74.59%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.56.

During the past 100 days, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc’s (SKWD) raw stochastic average was set at 47.46%, which indicates a significant decrease from 98.81% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 30.53% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 34.47% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $48.81, while its 200-day Moving Average is $41.80. However, in the short run, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $47.22. Second resistance stands at $48.18. The third major resistance level sits at $50.05. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $44.38, it is likely to go to the next support level at $42.51. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $41.54.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) Key Stats

There are currently 40,100K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.85 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 885,970 K according to its annual income of 85,980 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 300,890 K and its income totaled 36,670 K.