Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $1.14B
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.4
- Dividend yield
- –
About Bowhead Specialty
Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance, SIC 6331
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. provides commercial specialty property and casualty insurance products for businesses of varying sizes and complexities. The company operates through four divisions: Casualty, Professional Liability, Healthcare Liability, and Baleen Specialty. Its offerings include general liability, environmental impairment, management and professional liability, cyber coverage, and healthcare liability policies. Bowhead distributes these policies primarily on an excess and surplus lines basis, alongside admitted policies, through wholesale and retail broker networks. Its customers include businesses in construction, manufacturing, distribution, real estate, financial services, non-profit entities, and healthcare providers such as hospitals and senior care facilities.
The company maintains a remote-first operating model and is incorporated in Delaware, with no corporate headquarters city specified in the text. Through a partnership with AmFam, it writes admitted insurance across all fifty U.S. states and Washington, D.C. Furthermore, it provides non-admitted coverage in all fifty states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and for selected risks in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.
Summary of the business section of Bowhead Specialty's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Address
- 452 5th Avenue, 24th Floor 10018
- Phone
- (212) 970-0269
- Employees
- 296, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Des Moines, Iowa
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- BOW
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- May 24, 2024
- Shares outstanding
- 33M, Jul 29, 2026
- Public float
- $493.75M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- <br>Emerging growth company
- SEC CIK
- 2002473
- CUSIP
- 10240L102
- ISIN
- US10240L1026
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Jay Sills | CEO and President, Director | 1,484,382 |
| Brad Mulcahey | CFO and Treasurer | 135,300 |
| David John Newman | Chief Underwriting Officer | 295,077 |
| Shirley Shek Li Yap | Chief Accounting Officer | 82,879 |
| Derek Z. Walker | Director | – |
| Price Lowenstein | Director | 3,361 |
| Angela Brock-Kyle | Director | 43,495 |
| David Thomas Foy | Director | 10,085 |
| Fabian Fondriest | Director | 49,818 |
| Tom Baker | Director | 10,085 |
| David Clifford Holman | Director | 5,716 |
| Ava Schnidman | Director | 7,273 |
| Point Capital LLC Gallatin | Director | 8,968,445 |
| Matthew Botein | Director | 8,968,445 |
| Partners Investments (SPV III) LP GPC | Director | – |
| Partners GP LLC GPC | Director | 14,142,523 |
| Lewis A. Sachs | Director | – |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. | Director | 10,761,842 |
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we employed 296 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Merger vote | Definitive merger proxy statement |
| May 24, 2024 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| May 23, 2024 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Name change | Name changed from Bowhead Holdings Inc. to Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. |