Skyward Specialty Insurance Files 8-K on Agreements & Obligations

TL;DR

Skyward Specialty's 8-K shows new deals made and broken, plus new debt. Watch closely.

AI Summary

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. filed an 8-K on November 18, 2025, reporting the entry into and termination of a material definitive agreement, as well as the creation of a direct financial obligation. The filing also includes financial statements and exhibits.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates significant changes in Skyward Specialty's contractual and financial commitments, which could impact its financial health and operational strategy.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The termination of a material definitive agreement and the creation of a new financial obligation suggest potential shifts in the company's business strategy or financial standing.

Key Players & Entities

• Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• November 18, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
• November 13, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
• 0001519449-25-000066 (document_id) — Accession Number

FAQ

From the Filing

0001519449-25-000066.txt : 20251118 0001519449-25-000066.hdr.sgml : 20251118 20251118134348 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001519449-25-000066 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20251118 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement ITEM INFORMATION: Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement ITEM INFORMATION: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20251118 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20251118 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001519449 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] ORGANIZATION NAME: 02 Finance EIN: 141957288 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-41591 FILM NUMBER: 251493767 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 GESSNER STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77024 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-935-4888 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 GESSNER STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77024 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Houston International Insurance Group LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140801 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Houston International Insurance Group DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110428 8-K 1 skwd-20251118.htm 8-K skwd-20251118 false 0001519449 0001519449 2025-11-18 2025-11-18 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___________________________________ FORM 8-K ___________________________________ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2025 (November 13, 2025) ___________________________________ Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ___________________________________ Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 001-41591 (Commission File Number) 14-1957288 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 800 Gessner Road , Suite 600 Houston , Texas 77024-4284 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ( 713 ) 935-4800 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ___________________________________ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, par value $0.01 SKWD The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. Emerging growth company   ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o Item 1.01    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On November 13, 2025, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (the “Company”), a Delaware corporation, entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Facility”) by and among the Company as Borrower, the lenders from time to time parties thereto (each a “Lender” and collectively, the “Lenders”), Barclays Bank PLC