Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

Organization details

Legal name
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
Former names
Bowhead Holdings Inc.
Ownership
Public
Status
Active
Sector (GICS)
Financials
SIC code
6331 — Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance
Jurisdiction of incorporation
Delaware
Headquarters city
New York
Headquarters state / province
New York
Headquarters country
United States
Fiscal year end
December
Ticker symbol
BOW
Primary stock exchange
NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK
0002002473

Board of directors

Chief executives

Stephen Jay Sills · CEO and President
Since May 2024
99 CEO score

Outstanding · grade A+

Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

Revenue growth 20%
100

39.5% a year in revenue

Earnings growth 15%
98

23.7% a year in earnings per share

35% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2023 – December 2025.

Director election results

Annual meeting of April 30, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Board connections

4 of this board's directors also sit on 5 other boards. 2 are in the same sector.

Network of Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.'s board connections Forbright Inc. Forbright Inc. James River Group Holdings Inc. James River Group Hold... Guggenheim Active Allocation Fund Guggenheim Active Allo... Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund Guggenheim Strategic O... Kelly Services Inc. Kelly Services Inc. Angela Brock-Kyle Angela Brock-Kyle Derek Z. Walker Derek Z. Walker Lewis A. Sachs Lewis A. Sachs Matthew Botein Matthew Botein Bowhead Specialty Holdings...
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Insider trades

All notable trades →

From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months
$0
0 purchases by 0 insiders
Sold, last 12 months
$0
0 sales by 0 insiders
Date Insider Transaction Shares Price Value
May 23, 2026 Yap Shirley Shek Li Officer (Chief Accounting Officer) Shares withheld for tax −2,353 $28.30 $66,590
May 23, 2026 Mulcahey Brad Officer (CFO and Treasurer) Shares withheld for tax −3,506 $28.30 $99,220
May 23, 2026 Newman David John Officer (Chief Underwriting Officer) Shares withheld for tax −4,506 $28.30 $127,520
May 22, 2026 Stephen Jay Sills Director, Officer (CEO and President) Shares withheld for tax −24,353 $28.46 $693,086
Apr 30, 2026 Tom Baker Director Grant or award +3,361 — —
Apr 30, 2026 Angela Brock-Kyle Director Grant or award +6,722 — —
Apr 30, 2026 David Thomas Foy Director Grant or award +3,361 — —
Apr 30, 2026 Fabian Fondriest Director Grant or award +6,722 — —
Apr 30, 2026 David Clifford Holman Director Grant or award +3,361 — —
Apr 30, 2026 Price Lowenstein Director Grant or award +3,361 — —
Apr 30, 2026 Ava Schnidman Director Grant or award +3,361 — —
Mar 13, 2026 Stephen Jay Sills Director, Officer (CEO and President) Gift −120,000 — —
Mar 13, 2026 Stephen Jay Sills Director, Officer (CEO and President) Gift +120,000 — —
Mar 12, 2026 Stephen Jay Sills Director, Officer (CEO and President) Gift −7,700 — —
Mar 12, 2026 Stephen Jay Sills Director, Officer (CEO and President) Gift +1,540 — —

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Questions about Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.

Who is the CEO of Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.?

Stephen Jay Sills has been Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.'s CEO and President since May 2024.

How many directors are on Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.'s board?

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.'s board has 14 directors: Angela Brock-Kyle, Ava Schnidman, Beek Troy Van, David Clifford Holman, David Thomas Foy, Derek Z. Walker, Fabian Fondriest, Jack Ryan Stein, Lewis A. Sachs, Matthew Botein and 4 others.

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