BOW vs JRVR
BOW: Bowhead Specialty is a specialty insurance underwriter that manages risk through a diversified portfolio of insurance products and reinsurance strategies. JRVR: James River is a specialty insurance provider focused on Excess and Surplus lines and diversified specialty underwriting.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | BOW | JRVR | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $34.10 | $3.62 | |
| Market cap | $1.1B | $167M | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | 18.38 | 14.54 | JRVR lower |
| PEG as of 2026-10-08, 3-year EPS CAGR to FY2025 | 0.37 | n/a | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +9.8% | +6.9% | BOW higher |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | +12.0% | +8.8% | BOW higher |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | +2.3% | +1.0% | BOW higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 0.31 | 0.51 | BOW lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +25.0% | -1.0% | BOW higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +43.3% | +1.3% | BOW higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-02 | n/a | +1.1% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | 1 | JRVR higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 0.38 | 0.48 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | +27.0% | -33.9% | BOW higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.