LON:BEZ - Beazley Share Price, Forecast & News

Beazley trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BEZ."

Beazley declared a dividend on Thursday, February 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of GBX 8.20 per share on Monday, March 30th. This represents a yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 27th. This is a boost from Beazley's previous dividend of $4.10. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Beazley's Dividend History.

12 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Beazley's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 440 to GBX 675. On average, they expect Beazley's share price to reach GBX 591.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Beazley.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Beazley in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Beazley.

Headlines about BEZ stock have been trending extremely negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Beazley earned a coverage optimism score of -4.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Beazley.

Some companies that are related to Beazley include Admiral Group (ADM), RSA Insurance Group (RSA), Hastings Group (HSTG), Sirius International Insurance Group (SG), Kingsway Financial Services (KFS), ADMIRAL GRP/ADR (AMIGY), INS AUS GRP LTD/ADR (IAUGY), Inter Pipeline (IFCZF), RSA Insurance Group (RSNAY), RSA Insurance Group (RSAIF), Sampo Oyj (SAXPF) and SUNCORP GRP LTD/S (SNMCY).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Beazley investors own include Fenner (FENR), City of London Investment Group (CLIG), Coretx (COR), Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), Discovery Inc Series C (DISCK), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), Saia (SAIA), T-Mobile Us (TMUS), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) and Tapestry (TPR).

Shares of BEZ 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.

One share of BEZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 582.

Beazley has a market capitalization of £3.08 billion and generates £2.64 billion in revenue each year. Beazley employs 1,384 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Beazley.

The official website for Beazley is http://www.beazley.com/.

Beazley's mailing address is Plantation Place S 60 Great Tower Street, LONDON, EC3R 5AD, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 7667 0623.