LON:HSX - Hiscox Share Price, Forecast & News

Hiscox trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "HSX."

Hiscox announced a dividend on Monday, July 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 8th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.14 per share on Wednesday, September 11th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 8th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Hiscox's Dividend History.

Hiscox is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, March 2nd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Hiscox.

13 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Hiscox's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,010 to GBX 1,619. On average, they expect Hiscox's share price to reach GBX 1,401 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hiscox.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hiscox in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hiscox.

Media coverage about HSX stock has been trending somewhat positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hiscox earned a daily sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Hiscox.

Some companies that are related to Hiscox include Aviva (AV), Direct Line Insurance Group (DLG), E-L Financial (ELF), Personal Group (PGH), Echelon Financial (EFH), Helios Underwriting (HUW), FBD (FBH), Assicurazioni Generali (G), AXA (CS) and Esure (ESUR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hiscox investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Hastings Group (HSTG), Renishaw (RSW), Spirent Communications (SPT), Rotork (ROR), Anglo American (NGLOY), Polar Capital (POLR), Hiscox (HCXLF), Diamondcorp (DCP) and Discoverie Group (DSCV).

Shares of HSX 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 HSX stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,228.

Hiscox has a market capitalization of £3.54 billion and generates £2.82 billion in revenue each year. Hiscox employs 3,300 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hiscox.

The official website for Hiscox is http://www.hiscox.com/.

Hiscox's mailing address is 4th Floor, Wessex House, 45 Reid Street, HAMILTON, HM 12, Bermuda. The company can be reached via phone at +1-441-2788300.