LON:BEZ Beazley (BEZ) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 924.72 -24.78 (-2.61%) As of 05/23/2025 11:49 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Beazley Stock (LON:BEZ) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Beazley alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 907▼ 948.5050-Day Range 821.50▼ 949.5052-Week Range 611▼ 949.52Volume2.42 million shsAverage Volume5.44 million shsMarket Capitalization£7.11 billionP/E Ratio5.79Dividend Yield1.51%Price TargetGBX 962.50Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewBeazley plc provides risk insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through Cyber Risks, Digital, MAP Risks, Property Risks, and Specialty Risks segments. The Cyber Risk segment underwrites cyber and technology risks. The Digital segment underwrites various marine, contingency, and SME liability risks through digital channels, such as e-trading platforms and broker portals. The MAP Risks segment underwrites marine, portfolio underwriting and political, and contingency business. The Property Risks segment underwrites first party property risks and reinsurance business. The Specialty Risks segment underwrites liability classes, including employment practices risks and directors and officers, as well as healthcare, lawyers, and international financial institutions. It also underwrites life, health, and personal accident; and jewelry, fine art, and specie products risk insurance. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.Read More… Beazley Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks28th Percentile Overall ScoreBEZ MarketRank™: Beazley scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingBeazley has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBeazley has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Beazley's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Beazley is 5.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.52.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Beazley is 5.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 12.81.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBeazley has a PEG Ratio of 1.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBeazley has a P/B Ratio of 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BEZ. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldBeazley pays a meaningful dividend of 1.71%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBeazley does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Beazley is 8.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Beazley's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BEZ. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentBeazley has a news sentiment score of 1.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Beazley this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Beazley insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £250,503.44 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.31% of the stock of Beazley is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions72.50% of the stock of Beazley is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Beazley's insider trading history. Receive BEZ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Beazley and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BEZ Stock News HeadlinesBeazley climbs Thursday, outperforms marketMay 15, 2025 | marketwatch.comBeazley rallies Wednesday, outperforms marketMay 14, 2025 | marketwatch.comElon just did WHAT!?As you may recall, Biden and the Fed were working on a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. Had they gotten away with it, the Fed and U.S. banks could have seized control of our financial lives forever. But Trump stopped them cold on January 23rd, 2025, when he outlawed CBDCs… Paving the way for Elon Musk's secret master plan.May 25, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Beazley slides Tuesday, underperforms marketApril 29, 2025 | marketwatch.comBeazley's Payment Could Potentially Have Solid Earnings CoverageMarch 8, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBeazley Full Year 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsMarch 7, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBeazley rallies Friday, outperforms marketFebruary 28, 2025 | marketwatch.comBeazley falls Wednesday, underperforms marketFebruary 19, 2025 | marketwatch.comSee More Headlines BEZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BEZ shares performed this year? Beazley's stock was trading at GBX 816.50 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BEZ stock has increased by 13.3% and is now trading at GBX 924.72. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Beazley's earnings last quarter? Beazley plc (LON:BEZ) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March, 4th. The company reported $137.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Beazley had a net margin of 22.82% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.60%. Read the conference call transcript. How will Beazley's stock buyback program work? Beazley's board authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, March 4th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $0 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. How do I buy shares of Beazley? Shares of BEZ stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of Beazley own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Beazley investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), BP (BP), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L), Bank of America (BAC), B&M European Value Retail (BME) and Fevertree Drinks (FEVR). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/04/2025Record date for 5/2 Dividend3/20/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/2 Dividend3/20/2025Dividend Payable5/02/2025Today5/25/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance - Specialty Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:BEZ CIKN/A Webwww.beazley.com Phone44 20 7667 0623FaxN/AEmployees2,324Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 962.50 High Stock Price TargetGBX 975 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 950 Potential Upside/Downside+4.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 159.74 Trailing P/E Ratio5.79 Forward P/E Ratio9.10 P/E Growth1.57Net Income£1.50 billion Net Margins22.82% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity32.60% Return on Assets9.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio13.12 Current RatioN/A Quick Ratio6.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£6.57 billion Price / Sales1.08 Cash FlowGBX 1,854.63 per share Price / Cash Flow0.50 Book ValueGBX 620.21 per share Price / Book1.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares768,713,123Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£7.11 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.68 20 Stocks to Sell NowToday, we are inviting you to take a free peek at our proprietary, exclusive, and up-to-the-minute list of 20 stocks that Wall Street's top analysts hate.Many of these appear to have good fundamentals and might seem like okay investments, but something is wrong. 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