Peirce Christopher Locke 4

What Happened Peirce Christopher Locke, a director of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (SKWD), was granted 3,890 restricted stock units (RSUs) on May 6, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as an award/derivative (code A) at $0.00 per unit; each RSU represents the right to receive one share upon vesting. Under the award terms, the RSUs will fully vest on the date of the Issuer's 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-06; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-08 (timely within the usual 2-business-day reporting window).
• Award: 3,890 RSUs; reported acquisition price $0.00 (derivative award).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes: F1 — each RSU converts to one share upon settlement; F2 — award granted 5/6/2026 and fully vests at the 2027 Annual Meeting.
• Transaction code: A (award/grant of derivative securities).

Context RSU grants are a form of equity compensation rather than a cash purchase or sale; they do not represent immediately tradable shares until vesting and settlement. Such awards are common for directors and executives as compensation and do not by themselves signal a buy or sell decision in the open market.