Skyward Specialty Appoints Melissa Goto to Lead E&S Brokerage and Inland Marine Businesses

HOUSTON, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.®, a Skyward Group Company, (Nasdaq: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company"), a leading provider in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) insurance market, announced the appointment of Melissa Goto as President, E&S Brokerage and Inland Marine, to spearhead the strategic development of these businesses.

GlobeNewsWire • May 12, 2026

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group NASDAQ: SKWD reported what executives described as a strong first quarter of 2026, its first reporting period as a combined company following the addition of Apollo. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Robinson said the results reflected “an excellent start as a combined company,” citing stronger earnings, higher book value and growth in managed premiums.

MarketBeat • May 9, 2026

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • May 8, 2026

Skyward Specialty Q1 Earnings Beat on Apollo Lift, Premium Growth

SKWD posts Q1 2026 EPS of $1.25 on 44.8% revenue growth, fueled by Apollo consolidation and strong premium gains across segments.

Zacks Investment Research • May 7, 2026

Skyward Group Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

HOUSTON, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKWD) (“Skyward Group” or the “Company”) today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $49.7 million, or $1.09 per diluted share, compared to $42.1 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, for the same 2025 period. Operating income(1) for the first quarter of 2026 was $56.8 million, or $1.25 per diluted share, compared to $37.6 million, or $0.90 per diluted share, for the same 2025 period.

GlobeNewsWire • May 6, 2026

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.05 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.9 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • May 6, 2026

Compared to Estimates, Skyward (SKWD) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Skyward (SKWD) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Zacks Investment Research • May 6, 2026

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Seeking Alpha • May 5, 2026

Will Higher Costs Hurt Skyward Specialty's Q1 Earnings?

SKWD heads into Q1 earnings with strong premium and investment income growth forecasts, but rising acquisition costs and a higher combined ratio may weigh.

Zacks Investment Research • May 5, 2026

Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

Skyward (SKWD) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 29, 2026