Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Net Margin (2023 - 2026)

Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) posted Net Margin of 10.26% for Q1 2026, up 5.18% sequentially from 9.75% in Q4 2025, and down 15.0% YoY from 12.07% in Q1 2025.

Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Net Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) has 4 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 10.26% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 15.0% year-over-year to 10.26% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.24% (down 32.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.75%, down 18.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin advanced to 10.26% in Q1 2026 per BOW's latest filing, from 9.75% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 17.27% in Q4 2024, with the low at 4.97% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Net Margin over 4 years is 9.96%, with a median of 10.32% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin soared 1230 bps in 2024 and sank 752 bps in 2025.
  • Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Net Margin stood at 4.97% in 2023, then soared by 248 bps to 17.27% in 2024, then sank by 44 bps to 9.75% in 2025, then rose by 5 bps to 10.26% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BOW's Net Margin at 10.26% in Q1 2026, 9.75% in Q4 2025, and 11.82% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn -5.76%
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn 12.70%
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn 15.89%
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn 10.52%
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn 14.35%
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn 14.33%
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - -
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn 41.26%
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn 7.02%
10 Bowhead Specialty Holdings 1.02 Bn 921.42 Mn - 10.26%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 10.26%
Dec 31, 2025 9.75%
Sep 30, 2025 11.82%
Jun 30, 2025 9.26%
Mar 31, 2025 10.40%
Dec 31, 2024 17.27%
Sep 30, 2024 10.38%
Jun 30, 2024 5.59%
Mar 31, 2024 7.73%
Dec 31, 2023 4.97%
Sep 30, 2023 11.44%
Jun 30, 2023 10.68%