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Hiscox (LON:HSX) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,105.56 ($14.71) and traded as high as GBX 1,183 ($15.74). Hiscox shares last traded at GBX 1,183 ($15.74), with a volume of 2,674,969 shares.

Hiscox Stock Up 0.6%

The stock has a market cap of £5.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -2.30 and a beta of 0.65. The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 1,141.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 1,105.56.

Hiscox Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be paid a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.03%. This is a positive change from Hiscox's previous dividend of $0.13. Hiscox's dividend payout ratio is presently 18.41%.

About Hiscox

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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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