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OSG Stock Forecast: Octave Specialty Group, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$5.66
+4.81% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Octave Specialty Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $14 — +138.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 53 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$243.1M
Ticker Nerd rank
53 / 100
Median analyst target
$14
Analysts covering
2
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.4%
1M
−10.7%
YTD
−27.2%
From high
−40.5%
From low
+43.7%
$3.94
$9.52
Range since 14 Nov 2025, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

OSG stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Octave Specialty Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
53 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
99
Issuance
93
Revisions
83
Size
65
Growth
40
Value
23
Momentum
17
Volatility
14
Quality
11

Accruals (99): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Quality (11): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Octave Specialty Group, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

OSG stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on OSG, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, since 14 Nov 2025Adjusted close, US dollars
$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.00$12.00$14.00$16.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26OSGHigh $15Median $14Low $12

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says2 analysts
2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $12Median $14High $15

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +138.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 19 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 Nov 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
15 July 2025Truist SecuritiesInitiatesBuy
6 May 2014Imperial CapitalDowngradeIn-Line
1 Apr 2014Imperial CapitalUpgradeOutperform
7 Nov 2012BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight
23 Oct 2012Credit SuisseDowngradeNeutral
23 Oct 2012JefferiesMaintainsHold
22 Oct 2012Clarkson Capital MarketsDowngradeMarket Perform
22 Oct 2012Clarksons PlatouDowngradeMarket Perform
22 Oct 2012Dahlman RoseDowngradeSell
22 Oct 2012Deutsche BankMaintainsHold
22 Oct 2012JefferiesMaintainsHold
13 Sept 2012Global Hunter SecuritiesInitiatesNeutral
2 Aug 2012Deutsche BankMaintainsHold
2 Aug 2012JefferiesMaintainsHold
24 July 2012JefferiesMaintainsHold
30 Apr 2012JefferiesMaintainsHold$9.00$10
29 Feb 2012Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsUnderweight$14$8.00
29 Feb 2012JefferiesMaintainsHold$12$9.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

OSG analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Octave Specialty Group, Inc. (OSG) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
10.4×

Cheaper than 59% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.8×

Cheaper than 73% of US stocks

Price / book
0.3×

Cheaper than 87% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−322.5×

Cheaper than 98% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
66.0%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
66.0%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Gross margin
Operating margin
2.8%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Net margin
−75.9%

Higher than 7% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−7.5%

Higher than 37% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.6%

Higher than 41% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

OSG vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInsurance - Specialty
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
OSGOctave Specialty Group, Inc.$243.1M
53
MBIMBIA, Inc.$260.8M
56
JRVRJames River Group Holdings, Inc.$206.4M
63
AMSFAMERISAFE, Inc.$545.8M
51
ITICInvestors Title Co.$546.1M
57
EIGEmployers Holdings, Inc.$922.2M
61
NMIHNMI Holdings, Inc.$3.4B
75
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News

Latest OSG news & analysis

Octave Specialty Group to Report Q2 Earnings: What to Expect

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026neutral

Octave Specialty Group (OSG) is preparing to report its second-quarter earnings, with revenues projected to jump 47.4% and the bottom line expected to improve year over year. The model does not signal a beat for the quarter.

Why it matters — OSG watchers would care because the item previews the company's upcoming Q2 earnings, indicating strong projected revenue growth of 47.4% and an expected year-over-year improvement in the bottom line.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about OSG stock

What is the OSG stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Octave Specialty Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $14, with estimates ranging from $12 to $15. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is OSG stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Octave Specialty Group, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Octave Specialty Group, Inc. 53 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank OSG?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Octave Specialty Group, Inc. ranks 53 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (99 of 100).

Will OSG stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +138.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Octave Specialty Group, Inc. 53 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the OSG stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Octave Specialty Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for OSG are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $12 to $15 over the next 12 months.

What does Octave Specialty Group, Inc. do?

Octave Specialty Group, Inc. is a specialty insurance company primarily engaged in the property and casualty insurance sector.

What is the latest news on OSG?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 3 Aug 2026): "Octave Specialty Group to Report Q2 Earnings: What to Expect". Octave Specialty Group (OSG) is preparing to report its second-quarter earnings, with revenues projected to jump 47.4% and the bottom line expected to improve year over year. The model does not signal a beat for the quarter.

Company

About Octave Specialty Group, Inc.

Octave Specialty Group, Inc. is a specialty insurance company primarily engaged in the property and casualty insurance sector. Founded in 1971, it focuses on providing innovative insurance products through a managing general agent (MGA) platform that leverages expertise, artificial intelligence, and technological solutions to serve diverse client needs. The company operates within the financial services industry, managing specialty insurance businesses that address unique risks across various industries. Headquartered in New York, Octave Specialty Group holds a market capitalization of several hundred million dollars and plays a significant role in the insurance market by offering tailored coverage solutions designed to meet emerging marketplace demands and leveraging advanced analytics to optimize underwriting and claims management.

CEO Mr. Claude LeBlanc CPA · 483 employees · United States · https://www.octavegroup.com