Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) EBITDA Margin (2023 - 2026)
Bowhead Specialty Holdings' EBITDA Margin was 11.68% in Q3 2026, down 2.10 percentage points from 13.78% a year earlier and down 3.40 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) EBITDA Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Bowhead Specialty Holdings' EBITDA Margin was 13.82% through Sep 30, 2026, up 0.13 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.90%, down 0.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a three-year change of +4.69 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 12.95% in FY2024 (+0.82 pp), 12.13% in FY2023 (+3.93 pp) and 8.20% in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.65 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 8.43 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 3.46 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BOW's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 15.07% (Q2 2026), 15.68% (Q1 2026) and 12.96% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,248.67 Bn | -185.49 Bn | 56.71 Bn | -29.48% |
| 2 | Chubb | 141.22 Bn | 92.15 Bn | 8.67 Bn | - |
| 3 | Progressive | 134.26 Bn | 109.78 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 14.75% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.32 Bn | 90.72 Bn | - | 21.07% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.09 Bn | 59.57 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 36.39% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.36 Bn | -19.02 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.54 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 26.01% |
| 8 | Aon | 71.33 Bn | 50.56 Bn | - | 25.19% |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.04 Bn | 22.10 Bn | -9.85 Bn | 81.25% |
| 10 | Bowhead Specialty Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 460.34 Mn | 70.72 Mn | 11.68% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.68% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.83% |
Bowhead Specialty Holdings EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "BOW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=BOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();