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Beazley (BEZ) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 535.50
0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 02:57 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
529.50
▼
544
50-Day Range
514.50
▼
580
52-Week Range
485.80
▼
695
Volume
262,347 shs
Average Volume
2.17 million shs
Market Capitalization
£3.60 billion
P/E Ratio
3,346.88
Dividend Yield
4.86%
Price Target
GBX 845.14
Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades

Beazley MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
58.4% Upside
GBX 845.14 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.22mentions of Beazley in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£14.75 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.44 out of 5 stars

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About Beazley Stock (LON:BEZ)

Beazley plc provides risk insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States, 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.

BEZ Stock Price History

BEZ Stock News Headlines

December 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Beazley plc (LON:BEZ) Insider Pierre-Olivier Desaulle Acquires 27,464 Shares
November 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Beazley Selects Decision Research Corporation for Global Enterprise Rating
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October 11, 2023 | lse.co.uk
Transaction in Own Shares (Beazley plc EBT)
October 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Those who invested in Beazley (LON:BEZ) three years ago are up 71%
September 8, 2023 | msn.com
FTSE 100: Beazley Share Price Declines After First Half Earnings
August 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Beazley plc's (LON:BEZ) Fundamentals Look Pretty Strong: Could The Market Be Wrong About The Stock?
July 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Ratings Outlook to Positive for Beazley plc Subsidiaries and Affirms Credit Ratings of Beazley’s Lloyd’s Syndicates
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June 25, 2023 | uk.movies.yahoo.com
2 FTSE 100 shares crashing in 2023! Should investors buy?
May 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
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May 16, 2023 | msn.com
Berenberg Bank Reiterates Beazley (LSE:BEZ) Buy Recommendation
May 12, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com
FTSE 100 pushes higher on Beazley bump and UK economy growth
May 12, 2023 | msn.com
JP Morgan Cazenove Reiterates Beazley (LSE:BEZ) Overweight Recommendation
May 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Beazley's (LON:BEZ) investors will be pleased with their respectable 60% return over the last three years
January 26, 2023 | proactiveinvestors.com
FTSE 100 higher, JP Morgan sees "golden era" for Lloyd's insurers
November 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
The 65% return delivered to Beazley's (LON:BEZ) shareholders actually lagged YoY earnings growth
November 11, 2022 | mirror.co.uk
Bez recalls pals singing Cliff Richard's Christmas song on his 'deathbed' after bike smash
November 10, 2022 | thetimes.co.uk
The new Bez: cream teas, juicing and beekeeping:
September 8, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.com
Beazley plc's (LON:BEZ) Stock's On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?
July 26, 2022 | apnews.com
Beazley Chooses Insurity’s Sure Program Underwriting Distribution Solution to Automate Distribution And Validate Data for its New PAF Product
July 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Beazley Cyber Services Snapshot reveals increasing threats of data exfiltration as extortion techniques evolve
June 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Investors in Beazley (LON:BEZ) have made a favorable return of 59% over the past year
April 11, 2022 | fool.co.uk
Why Croda International Plc, Beazley PLC And Monitise Plc Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today
April 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Beazley plc's (LON:BEZ) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financial Prospects Look Decent: Is The Market Wrong?
February 17, 2022 | fool.co.uk
1 of the best mid-cap FTSE 250 shares to buy right now
January 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Beazley's (LON:BEZ) 28% return outpaced the company's earnings growth over the same one-year period
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Financial Services
Current Symbol
LON:BEZ
CUSIP
N/A
CIK
N/A
Web
www.beazley.com
Phone
44 20 7667 0623
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,965
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 845.14
High Stock Price Target
GBX 921
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 760
Potential Upside/Downside
+58.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
GBX 0.16
Trailing P/E Ratio
3,334.38
Forward P/E Ratio
5.87
P/E Growth
1.57
Net Income
£150.20 million
Net Margins
3.84%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
5.85%
Return on Assets
1.08%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
20.40
Current Ratio
290.63
Quick Ratio
6.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£3.91 billion
Price / Sales
0.92
Cash Flow
GBX 1,070 per share
Price / Cash Flow
0.50
Book Value
GBX 470 per share
Price / Book
1.14

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
672,500,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£3.59 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.69
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Adrian Peter Cox (Age 51)
    CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.4M
  • Ms. Sally Michelle Lake (Age 44)
    Group Finance Director, Executive Sponsor of the Women in Finance Charter & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.08M
  • Mr. Troy Dehmann
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Stuart Simpson
    Chief Investment Officer
  • Mark Moerdyk
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Ms. Sarah Booth
    Head of Investor Relations & Chair of the Diversity Steering Group
  • Ms. Katia Mullier
    Senior Compliance Officer
  • Ms. Georgina Peters-Venzano
    Chief Marketing Officer
  • Ms. Pippa Vowles
    Head of Culture & People
  • Mr. John Beauchamp
    Head of the Environmental Liability Focus Group

Key Competitors

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BEZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Beazley stock right now?

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Beazley in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BEZ shares.
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What is Beazley's stock price target for 2024?

7 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Beazley's stock. Their BEZ share price targets range from GBX 760 to GBX 921. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 845.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 58.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for BEZ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have BEZ shares performed in 2023?

Beazley's stock was trading at GBX 679.50 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BEZ stock has decreased by 21.5% and is now trading at GBX 533.50.
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How often does Beazley pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Beazley?

Beazley declared a dividend on Thursday, March 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 9th will be paid a dividend of GBX 13.50 per share on Friday, April 28th. This represents a yield of 2.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 9th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 12.90. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for BEZ.

Is Beazley a good dividend stock?

Beazley (LON:BEZ) pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.87%. BEZ has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 16,250.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for BEZ.

What other stocks do shareholders of Beazley own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Beazley investors own include 266353 (FENR.L) (FENR), Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), T-Mobile US (TMUS), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Arrow Electronics (ARW), Bank of America (BAC), Barclays (BARC), Bodycote (BOY) and BP (BP).

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.
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This page (LON:BEZ) was last updated on 12/11/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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