Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Share-based Compensation (2023 - 2026)

Bowhead Specialty Holdings' (BOW) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $2.4 million in Q1 2026, up 81.27% year-on-year from $1.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 38.31% quarter-over-quarter from $3.8 million in Q4 2025.

Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) Share-based Compensation (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bowhead Specialty Holdings has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 4 years of filings, most recently posting $2.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $2.4 million, up 81.27% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.3 million (up 60.12% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $7.2 million, up 76.38% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $2.4 million for Q1 2026 at Bowhead Specialty Holdings, down from $3.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $3.8 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $137000.0 in Q2 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Share-based Compensation is $1.0 million (2024), against an average of $1.3 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 479.11% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 92.59% in 2025.
  • Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Share-based Compensation stood at $191000.0 in 2023, then jumped by 431.41% to $1.0 million in 2024, then surged by 277.24% to $3.8 million in 2025, then sank by 38.31% to $2.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $2.4 million (Q1 2026), $3.8 million (Q4 2025), and $2.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Chubb 127.40 Bn 119.98 Bn 8.64 Bn -
2 Progressive 119.47 Bn 115.12 Bn 8.36 Bn 16.00 Mn
3 Travelers Companies 65.26 Bn 41.34 Bn 5.54 Bn -
4 Allstate 57.33 Bn 32.74 Bn 14.72 Bn -
5 Berkley W R 26.90 Bn 23.16 Bn 2.72 Bn 13.23 Mn
6 Cincinnati Financial 25.67 Bn 24.41 Bn 2.60 Bn -
7 Markel 22.97 Bn 7.51 Bn 2.38 Bn -
8 Loews 22.18 Bn 9.92 Bn -1.32 Bn -
9 Assurant 12.79 Bn 10.87 Bn 2.01 Bn 17.60 Mn
10 Bowhead Specialty Holdings 844.78 Mn 742.62 Mn - 2.36 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 137,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 137,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 225,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 225,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 191,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 191,000.00