Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.

BOWNYSEFinancialsInsurance - Property & Casualty

$34.01- (-)1Y +35.66%

As of Oct 15, 2026 close

Market cap: $1.14B
P/E (TTM): 18.36
Forward P/E: 14.60
Dividend yield: -
52-week range: $21.21$35.07
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 284.16K

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 7 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 7 unique analysts

(8 total ratings in last 90 days)

Medium Confidence∞:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$34.00

−0.03% downside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest BOW Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Sep 30, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 10, 2026	Matthew Carletti	Citizens JMP	Downgrades	Hold	-
Aug 25, 2026	Pablo Singzon	JP Morgan	Maintains	Hold	$33.00 → $34.00 +1.00 (+3.0%)
Aug 19, 2026	Bob Huang	Morgan Stanley	Reiterates	Hold	$30.00 → $34.00 +4.00 (+13.3%)
Aug 4, 2026	Cave Montazeri	Deutsche Bank	Upgrades	Hold	$31.00 → $34.00 +3.00 (+9.7%)
Aug 4, 2026	Rowland Mayor	RBC Capital	Downgrades	Hold	$38.00 → $34.00 −4.00 (−10.5%)
Aug 3, 2026	Paul Newsome	Piper Sandler	Downgrades	Hold	$36.00 → $34.00 −2.00 (−5.6%)
Aug 3, 2026	Cave Montazeri	Deutsche Bank	Downgrades	Hold	$31.00 → $34.00 +3.00 (+9.7%)

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 30

Matthew Carletti

Citizens JMP

HoldDowngrades

Sep 10

Pablo Singzon

JP Morgan

HoldMaintains

$33.00 → $34.00

Aug 25

Bob Huang

Morgan Stanley

HoldReiterates

$30.00 → $34.00

Aug 19

Cave Montazeri

Deutsche Bank

HoldUpgrades

$31.00 → $34.00

Aug 4

Rowland Mayor

RBC Capital

HoldDowngrades

$38.00 → $34.00

Aug 4

Paul Newsome

Piper Sandler

HoldDowngrades

$36.00 → $34.00

Aug 3

Cave Montazeri

Deutsche Bank

HoldDowngrades

$31.00 → $34.00

Aug 3

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Sep 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for BOW?

The analyst consensus rating for BOW is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 7 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for BOW?

The average 12-month price target for BOW is $34.00, representing a downside of 0.0% from the Oct 15, 2026 close of $34.01.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.