Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX) Declares Dividend Increase - $0.30 Per Share

Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX - Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Thursday, February 27th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Monday, June 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 24th. This is a 126.5% increase from Hiscox's previous dividend of $0.13. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

Hiscox Trading Down 1.3 %

Shares of HSX stock traded down GBX 14.49 ($0.19) during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 1,111.51 ($14.80). 1,201,632 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,640,421. Hiscox has a 1 year low of GBX 1,008 ($13.42) and a 1 year high of GBX 1,282 ($17.07). The company has a market capitalization of £4.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.82, a PEG ratio of -2.30 and a beta of 0.65. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,137.72 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 1,104.52.

Hiscox Company Profile

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.