Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,156.12 ($15.71) and traded as high as GBX 1,256 ($17.06). Hiscox shares last traded at GBX 1,225.55 ($16.65), with a volume of 897,148 shares changing hands.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on HSX shares. Berenberg Bank assumed coverage on shares of Hiscox in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. They set a "buy" rating and a GBX 1,450 ($19.70) price objective on the stock. Peel Hunt reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 1,460 ($19.83) price target on shares of Hiscox in a research note on Thursday, July 3rd.
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Hiscox Trading Up 0.7%
The firm has a market cap of £5.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.58, a P/E/G ratio of -2.30 and a beta of 0.65. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 1,241.26 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 1,156.12.
Hiscox Company Profile
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Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re & ILS, and Corporate Centre. It offers commercial insurance for small-and medium-sized businesses; and personal lines cover, including high-value household, fine art, and luxury motor, as well as artwork, antiques, classic cars, jewelry, collectables, and other assets through brokers, partners, and direct-to-consumers.
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