# Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD)

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## Company

- Legal name: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.
- Ticker: SKWD (Nasdaq)
- SEC CIK: 0001519449
- Industry: Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance (SIC 6331)
- Headquarters: Houston, TX
- Fiscal year ends: December 31
- SEC filer category: Large accelerated filer
- Website: skywardinsurance.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/houston-international-insurance-group
- Next earnings date: Jan 31, 2027 (estimated from past 8-K timing)

## Key facts

- Revenue: $1.4B for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025 (10-K filed Mar 2, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/0001519449-26-000015-index.html
- Net income: $170.0M for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025 (10-K filed Mar 2, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/0001519449-26-000015-index.html
- Employees: 611 as of Dec 31, 2025, as reported in an SEC filing. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/skwd-20251231.htm
- Shares outstanding: 44,413,449 as of Oct 30, 2026 (10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000063/0001519449-26-000063-index.html
- Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP, Houston, Texas, named in the latest 10-K. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/skwd-20251231.htm

## Business

Skyward Specialty was formed as a Delaware corporation on January 3, 2006 as an insurance holding company. We operated under the name Houston International Insurance Group, Ltd. until we re-branded as Skyward Specialty in November 2020. References to “the Company,” “we,” “our,” “us” or like terms refer to the business of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Source: Item 1. Business, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/skwd-20251231.htm

## Annual results

| Fiscal year ended | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.4B | $170.0M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $1.2B | $118.8M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $886.0M | $86.0M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $642.4M | $39.4M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $550.2M | $38.3M |

Each figure comes from the annual report for that year. Filing links for every figure: https://steadybase.io/company/skyward-specialty-insurance-group-inc.json

## Officers and directors

- Andrew Robinson, Chairman and CEO. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andrewsrobinson. Source: 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/skwd-20251231.htm
- David Christopher Ben Ibeson, CEO - Apollo. Source: Form 4 filed Feb 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000210124426000005/0002101244-26-000005-index.htm
- Taryn McHarg, Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Source: 8-K filed Aug 20, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000056/skwd-20260820.htm
- Mark W. Haushill, CFO - Skyward Group. Source: Form 4 filed May 8, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000121131926000008/0001211319-26-000008-index.htm
- Taryn Leonie McHarg, CFO - Apollo. Source: Form 4 filed Mar 3, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000210258926000008/0002102589-26-000008-index.htm
- John A. Burkhart III, President, US P&C. Source: Form 4 filed May 8, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193602326000008/0001936023-26-000008-index.htm
- Andrew S. Robinson, Chairman & CEO, Skyward Group. Source: Form 4 filed May 8, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000141583326000012/0001415833-26-000012-index.htm
- Dan PK Bodnar, Chief Information Officer. Source: Form 4 filed May 8, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193754926000008/0001937549-26-000008-index.htm
- Sean W. Duffy, EVP & Chief Claims Officer. Source: Form 4 filed May 8, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193600826000008/0001936008-26-000008-index.htm
- Patricia A. Ryan, Chief Legal Officer. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/patricia-ryan-2ab7998. Source: Form 4 filed Feb 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000188307126000002/0001883071-26-000002-index.htm
- Shakoor Khan, Corp. Dev. Officer. Source: Form 4 filed Feb 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000203329826000002/0002033298-26-000002-index.htm
- Thomas N. Schmitt, CPO, Skyward Group. Source: Form 4 filed Jun 15, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193731626000012/0001937316-26-000012-index.htm
- Sandip A. Kapadia, Head of Actuarial. Source: Form 4 filed May 8, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193713226000008/0001937132-26-000008-index.htm
- James Richard Slaughter, CUO - Apollo. Source: Form 4 filed Feb 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000210245826000005/0002102458-26-000005-index.htm
- Daniel Bodnar, Chief Information and Technology Officer, Skyward Specialty. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- David Ibeson, Named in proxy. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- James Slaughter, Named in proxy. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- John Burkhart, President, U.S. Property & Casualty, Skyward Specialty. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/john-burkhart-a8b5641b4. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- S. Shakoor Khan, Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer, Skyward Group. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- Sandip Kapadia, President, Reinsurance & Head of Actuarial, Skyward Specialty. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- Sean Duffy, Executive Vice President and Chief Claims Officer, Skyward Specialty. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sean-duffy-8ab8601aa. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm
- Thomas Schmitt, Chief People Officer, Skyward Group. Source: DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm

## Recent 8-K events

- Nov 5, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000059/skwd-20261105.htm
- Aug 20, 2026: Item 5.02, Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation; Item 7.01, Regulation FD disclosure; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000056/skwd-20260820.htm
- Aug 4, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000047/skwd-20260804.htm
- Jul 15, 2026: Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000044/skwd-20260715.htm
- May 11, 2026: Item 5.07, Submission of matters to a vote of security holders. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000041/skwd-20260511.htm
- May 6, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000032/skwd-20260506.htm
- Feb 26, 2026: Item 5.02, Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000009/skwd-20260226.htm
- Feb 23, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000005/skwd-20260223.htm
- Jan 6, 2026: Item 1.01, Entry into a material definitive agreement; Item 2.01, Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets; Item 2.03, Creation of a direct financial obligation; Item 3.02, Unregistered sales of equity securities; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000002/skwd-20260106.htm
- Dec 3, 2025: Item 7.01, Regulation FD disclosure; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944925000069/skwd-20251203.htm

## Insider trades (Form 4)

- Jun 12, 2026: Thomas N. Schmitt (CPO, Skyward Group) sold 8,397 shares, about $430,934. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193731626000012/0001937316-26-000012-index.htm
- May 21, 2026: Anthony J. Kuczinski (Director) bought 2,000 shares, about $94,200. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000197660726000008/0001976607-26-000008-index.htm
- May 11, 2026: Gena L. Ashe (Director) sold 740 shares, about $34,299. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000166994326000006/0001669943-26-000006-index.htm
- Mar 3, 2026: Anthony J. Kuczinski (Director) bought 5,000 shares, about $239,470. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000197660726000002/0001976607-26-000002-index.htm
- Mar 2, 2026: Christopher Locke Peirce (Director) bought 3,200 shares, about $151,360. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000210601426000004/0002106014-26-000004-index.htm
- Feb 27, 2026: Taryn Leonie McHarg (CFO - Apollo) bought 200 shares, about $9,320. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000210258926000008/0002102589-26-000008-index.htm
- Feb 27, 2026: Andrew S. Robinson (Chairman & CEO, Skyward Group) bought 22,100 shares, about $1.0M. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000141583326000010/0001415833-26-000010-index.htm
- Feb 9, 2026: Thomas N. Schmitt (CPO, Skyward Group) sold 2,616 shares, about $113,770. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193731626000006/0001937316-26-000006-index.htm
- Dec 18, 2025: Sandip A. Kapadia (Head of Actuarial) sold 5,030 shares, about $251,550. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193713225000005/0001937132-25-000005-index.htm
- Dec 12, 2025: Sandip A. Kapadia (Head of Actuarial) sold 2,686 shares, about $134,357. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193713225000003/0001937132-25-000003-index.htm
- Dec 11, 2025: Thomas N. Schmitt (CHIEF PEOPLE & ADMIN.OFFICER) sold 88 shares, about $4,190. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000193731625000003/0001937316-25-000003-index.htm

## Latest filings

- 8-K filed Aug 20, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000056/skwd-20260820.htm
- 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000015/skwd-20251231.htm
- 10-Q filed Aug 7, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000054/skwd-20260630.htm
- DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519449/000151944926000021/skwd-20260324.htm

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