Skyward Specialty Insurance Overview

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Was Skyward Specialty Insurance formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Skyward Specialty Insurance was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Where is Skyward Specialty Insurance headquartered?

Skyward Specialty Insurance is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

What is Skyward Specialty Insurance’s revenue?

Skyward Specialty Insurance disclosed revenue of 1,148M USD for 2024 and 895M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Skyward Specialty Insurance have?

Skyward Specialty Insurance has 580 employees.

What sector is Skyward Specialty Insurance in?

Skyward Specialty Insurance is an insurance company.

When was Skyward Specialty Insurance founded?

Skyward Specialty Insurance was founded in 2006.

Skyward Specialty Insurance

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.

800 Gessner Road 6th Floor,
Houston, Texas 77024
United States,
(713) 935-4800
www.skywardinsurance.com

Skyward Specialty is a property and casualty insurance holding company. The company has businesses in specialty lines including management and professional liability, medical stop-loss, surety, E&S property and liability, and large commercial property, programs, as well as multi-line solutions for the energy, trucking, and construction industries. Skyward Specialty was formed in 2006 and is based in Houston, Texas.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '20	'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	T
Buy (0.2/yr)	#	5	-	-	-	-	1	6
Buy (0.2/yr)	vol						$555M	$555M
Sell (0.4/yr)	#	1	2	-	-	-	-	3
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Insurance

Revenue

1,148 29%	2024
895 41%	2023
636 19%	2022
536	2021
(millions of USD)	Show More Show Less

Employees

580

Established

2006

Public

NASDAQ: SKWD

Former Name

Houston International Insurance Group, Ltd. (Lightyear Delos Acquisition Corp.)

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