Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Free Cash Flow (2023 - 2026)
Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Free Cash Flow was $191.31 million in Q3 2026, up 68.6% from $113.47 million a year earlier and up 106.8% from the prior quarter.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Free Cash Flow (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Free Cash Flow was $406.64 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 23.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $326.02 million, up 12.0% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow has now increased for three consecutive years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 22.4% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Free Cash Flow was $291.18 million in FY2024 (+25.3%), $232.41 million in FY2023 (+30.8%) and $177.67 million in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 18.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was Q3 2026 (growth of 68.6%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 13.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, BOW's Free Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $92.53 million (Q2 2026), $64.17 million (Q1 2026) and $58.64 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,248.67 Bn | -185.49 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 6.76 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 141.22 Bn | 92.15 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 6.07 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 134.26 Bn | 109.78 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 4.40 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.32 Bn | 90.72 Bn | - | 1.40 Bn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.09 Bn | 59.57 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 3.87 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.36 Bn | -19.02 Bn | - | -175.73 Mn |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.54 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 8 | Aon | 71.33 Bn | 50.56 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.04 Bn | 22.10 Bn | -9.85 Bn | 3.72 Bn |
| 10 | Bowhead Specialty Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 460.34 Mn | 70.72 Mn | 191.31 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 191.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 92.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 64.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 58.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 113.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 107.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 60.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 118.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 70.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 60.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 87.18 Mn |
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Free Cash Flow 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=BOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=BOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();