Rating Change
Morgan Stanley reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BOW) on August 19, 2026.
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Morgan Stanley Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW)
Morgan Stanley reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BOW) on August 19, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BOW) · reiterate
- Firm
- Morgan Stanley
- Rating
- Equal-Weight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $33.54
- Market capitalization
- $891.7M
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Morgan Stanley reiterated an Equal-Weight rating on Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (BOW) on August 19, 2026, indicating a neutral outlook on the stock.
Market Context
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector. The stock currently trades at $33.54 with a market capitalization of $891.7M.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 5 Buy, 5 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 04, 2026 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | N/A |
| Jul 20, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | N/A |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Jul 13, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | N/A |
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What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for BOW?
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