Bowhead Specialty earnings: what to look for from BOW
Specialty insurance company Bowhead Specialty Holdings (NYSE:BOW) will be reporting results this Tuesday before market hours. Here’s what to look for.
Bowhead Specialty beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $163.9 million, up 23% year on year. It was a slower quarter for the company, with a significant miss of analysts’ net premiums earned estimates and EPS in line with analysts’ estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting Bowhead Specialty’s revenue to grow 19.9% year on year, slowing from the 23.3% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business will stay the course heading into earnings. Bowhead Specialty has a history of exceeding Wall Street’s expectations.
Looking at Bowhead Specialty’s peers in the property & casualty insurance segment, some have already reported their Q3 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Markel Group delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 5.7%, beating analysts’ expectations by 10%, and RLI reported revenues up 5.3%, topping estimates by 0.5%. Markel Group traded up 1.2% following the results while RLI was also up 2.5%.
Read our full analysis of Markel Group’s results here and RLI’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the property & casualty insurance segment, with share prices up 5.2% on average over the last month. Bowhead Specialty’s stock price was unchanged during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $34.33 (compared to the current share price of $34.04).
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