LON:HSX Hiscox (HSX) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 1,306 +21.00 (+1.63%) As of 11:51 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Hiscox Stock (LON:HSX) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Hiscox alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 1,289▼ 1,32350-Day Range 1,225.55▼ 1,37952-Week Range 1,008▼ 1,454Volume756,574 shsAverage Volume2.27 million shsMarket Capitalization£4.37 billionP/E Ratio765.98Dividend Yield0.03%Price TargetGBX 1,480Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview 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. The company also provides property insurance; marine, specialty, and energy insurance; space and aviation insurance; casualty insurance; specialty insurance; terrorism, kidnap, and ransom insurance; and other specialty insurance products. In addition, it offers healthcare and casualty reinsurance services, as well as investment services. Hiscox Ltd was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. Read More Hiscox Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks53rd Percentile Overall ScoreHSX MarketRank™: Hiscox scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.2 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHiscox has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialHiscox has a consensus price target of GBX 1,480, representing about 13.3% upside from its current price of GBX 1,306.Amount of Analyst CoverageHiscox has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Hiscox's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hiscox is 765.98, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hiscox is 765.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 1,776.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for Hiscox, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHiscox has a P/B Ratio of 1.37. 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 HSX. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldHiscox pays a meaningful dividend of 2.53%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHiscox does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hiscox is 25.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Hiscox's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for HSX. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment1.06 News SentimentHiscox has a news sentiment score of 1.06. 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 0.81 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Hiscox this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Hiscox to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hiscox insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.50% of the stock of Hiscox is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions71.23% of the stock of Hiscox is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hiscox's insider trading history. Receive HSX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hiscox and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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HSX Stock News HeadlinesHiscox Executes Share Buyback ProgramSeptember 12 at 2:31 AM | tipranks.comHiscox Ltd Advances Share Buyback Programme with New PurchaseSeptember 11 at 2:31 AM | tipranks.com$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could be the biggest technology story of this decade. In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.September 12 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Hiscox Executes Share Buyback ProgrammeSeptember 10 at 2:31 AM | tipranks.comHiscox Ltd Executes Share Buyback ProgramSeptember 9 at 2:31 AM | tipranks.comHiscox's (HSX) Sector perform Rating Reiterated at Royal Bank Of CanadaSeptember 3, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comHiscox Ltd Updates on Total Voting RightsSeptember 2, 2025 | tipranks.comHiscox Ltd Executes Share Buyback of 90,000 SharesAugust 22, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines HSX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HSX shares performed this year? Hiscox's stock was trading at GBX 1,083 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, HSX stock has increased by 20.6% and is now trading at GBX 1,306. How will Hiscox's stock buyback program work? Hiscox's board initiated a stock buyback program on Wednesday, August 6th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $275,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 4.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. How do I buy shares of Hiscox? Shares of HSX 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 Hiscox own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hiscox investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Renishaw (RSW), Spirent Communications (SPT), Rotork (ROR), Rio Tinto Group (RIO) and Anglo American (NGLOY). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:HSX CIKN/A Webwww.hiscox.com Phone+1-441-2788300FaxN/AEmployees3,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for HiscoxGBX 1,480 High Price TargetGBX 1,580 Low Price TargetGBX 1,400 Potential Upside/Downside+13.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 1.71 Trailing P/E Ratio765.98 Forward P/E Ratio9.20 P/E Growth-2.3Net Income£876.88 million Net Margins19.07% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity21.64% Return on Assets4.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio19.66 Current RatioN/A Quick Ratio0.10 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£3.84 billion Price / Sales1.14 Cash FlowGBX 394.60 per share Price / Cash Flow3.31 Book ValueGBX 950.84 per share Price / Book1.37Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares334,605,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£4.37 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.65 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. 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