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Beazley (BEZ) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 891 +5.50 (+0.62%)
As of 12:23 PM Eastern

About Beazley Stock (LON:BEZ)

Key Stats

Today's Range
879.75
894
50-Day Range
872.35
975.12
52-Week Range
611
983.50
Volume
2.36 million shs
Average Volume
4.55 million shs
Market Capitalization
£6.85 billion
P/E Ratio
5.58
Dividend Yield
1.57%
Price Target
GBX 1,150
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Beazley Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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53rd Percentile Overall Score

BEZ MarketRank™: 

Beazley 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.

  • Consensus Rating

    Beazley has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Beazley has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Beazley's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Beazley is 5.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.84.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Beazley is 5.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 13.10.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Beazley has a PEG Ratio of 1.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Beazley has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BEZ.
  • Dividend Yield

    Beazley pays a meaningful dividend of 1.71%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Beazley does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Beazley is 8.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Beazley's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BEZ.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Beazley this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Beazley insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.31% of the stock of Beazley is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    72.50% of the stock of Beazley is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Beazley's insider trading history.
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BEZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Beazley's stock was trading at GBX 816.50 at the start of the year. Since then, BEZ stock has increased by 9.1% and is now trading at GBX 891.

Beazley plc (LON:BEZ) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 4th. The company reported $137.00 EPS for the quarter. Beazley had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.60% and a net margin of 22.82%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Beazley's board authorized a share buyback program on Tuesday, March 4th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $0 in shares, according to EventVestor. This allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Beazley investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), BP (BP), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L), Bank of America (BAC), B&M European Value Retail (BME) and Fevertree Drinks (FEVR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/04/2025
Record date for 5/2 Dividend
3/20/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/2 Dividend
3/20/2025
Dividend Payable
5/02/2025
Today
7/11/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Insurance - Specialty
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:BEZ
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,324
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 1,150
Low Price Target
GBX 1,150
Potential Upside/Downside
+29.9%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 159.74
Trailing P/E Ratio
5.54
Forward P/E Ratio
8.71
P/E Growth
1.57
Net Income
£1.50 billion
Net Margins
22.82%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
32.60%
Return on Assets
9.50%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
13.12
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
6.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£6.57 billion
Price / Sales
1.04
Cash Flow
GBX 1,775.97 per share
Price / Cash Flow
0.50
Book Value
GBX 620.21 per share
Price / Book
1.43

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
768,713,123
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£6.81 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.68
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This page (LON:BEZ) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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