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Skyward Specialty Insurance Acquires Apollo Group Holdings

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  • Skyward Specialty Insurance Group will acquire Apollo Group Holdings for $555 million.
  • The acquisition will enhance Skyward’s presence in U.S. specialty markets and is expected to close in early 2026.
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Skyward Specialty Insurance Acquires Apollo Group Holdings

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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. ( (SKWD) ) has provided an update.

On September 2, 2025, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. announced its agreement to acquire 100% of Apollo Group Holdings Limited for $555 million, with the transaction expected to close in the first quarter of 2026. This acquisition aligns with Skyward Specialty’s strategy to enhance its presence in U.S. specialty markets by integrating Apollo’s innovative underwriting platform, which operates at Lloyd’s of London, and is expected to deliver significant financial benefits and strategic alignment for both companies.

The most recent analyst rating on (SKWD) stock is a Hold with a $55.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. stock, see the SKWD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on SKWD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SKWD is a Outperform.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. scores well due to its strong financial performance and positive earnings call, highlighting record operating income and strategic growth. Technical analysis suggests neutral momentum, while valuation is fair. The absence of corporate events and dividend yield slightly tempers the overall score.

To see Spark’s full report on SKWD stock, click here.

More about Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty insurance company offering commercial property and casualty products and solutions on both non-admitted and admitted bases. The company operates through nine underwriting divisions, including Accident & Health, Agriculture and Credit (Re)insurance, and Construction & Energy Solutions, among others. Its subsidiary insurance companies are rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.

Average Trading Volume: 435,048

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: $2.03B

Find detailed analytics on SKWD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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