Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) has a Graham intrinsic value of $52.81 per share. At $34.19 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 35% below that value. Over the last 5 fiscal years revenue grew 43.3% a year to $551.6M, with an average return on invested capital of 14.3%.

Graham intrinsic value
$52.81
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$34.19
Price vs Graham value
35% below
Market cap
$1.2B
Revenue (FY2025)
$551.6M
Revenue growth (5-yr CAGR)
43.3%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
14.3%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$326.0M

BOW 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $551.6M $53.8M $1.59 $326.0M — 16.0%
FY2024 $425.7M $38.2M $1.29 $291.2M — 14.0%
FY2023 $283.4M $25.0M $1.04 $232.4M — 13.0%
FY2022 $187.6M $11.3M $0.47 $177.7M — —
FY2021 — — — — — —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. revenue growth over the past decade is N/A; insufficient history prevents a reliable 10-year CAGR calculation.

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 15.0% ROIC over the decade.

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. capital allocation metrics are N/A for the decade; share count and net debt history are incomplete.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $52.81 per share.

BOW stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, BOW's intrinsic value is about $52.81 per share.

Is BOW stock undervalued?

At $34.19 (close on Oct 17, 2026), BOW trades 35% below its Graham value of $52.81. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

Does Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. generate free cash flow?

Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. generated $326.0M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 4 of the last 4 reported years.

What is BOW's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 5 fiscal years was 14.3%, and average return on equity was 13.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this BOW data come from?

From Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 3, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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