LON:HSX

Hiscox (HSX) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 1,202
-13.00 (-1.07%)
(As of 02:45 PM ET)
Today's Range
1,186
1,218
50-Day Range
1,046
1,240
52-Week Range
926.04
1,251
Volume
1.07 million shs
Average Volume
733,844 shs
Market Capitalization
£4.14 billion
P/E Ratio
751.25
Dividend Yield
2.50%
Price Target
GBX 1,200

Hiscox MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.0% Downside
GBX 1,200 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£1.41 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.28 out of 5 stars

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About Hiscox Stock (LON:HSX)

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.

HSX Stock Price History

HSX Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Today
4/24/2024
Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend
5/02/2024
Dividend Payable
6/12/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
3,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 1,200
High Stock Price Target
GBX 1,300
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 1,100
Potential Upside/Downside
-0.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£712 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£3.70 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 364.08 per share
Book Value
GBX 951 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£4.16 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.68
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Hamayou Akbar Hussain (Age 51)
    Group CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.39M
  • Mr. Paul David Cooper (Age 52)
    Group CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.42M
  • Ms. Joanne Riddick Musselle (Age 53)
    Group Chief Underwriting Officer & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.1M
  • Mr. Stephane Flaquet
    Group Chief Operations & Technology Officer
  • Mr. Todd Isaac
    Group Chief Investment & Treasury Officer
  • Mr. Chris Loake
    Group Chief Information Officer
  • Dr. Yana O'Sullivan
    Group Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Marc Wetherhill (Age 51)
    Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
  • Ms. Kylie O'Connor
    Group Communications Director
  • Ms. Regine Fiddler
    Chief Marketing Officer

HSX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Hiscox stock right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hiscox in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" HSX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HSX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Hiscox's stock price target for 2024?

4 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Hiscox's shares. Their HSX share price targets range from GBX 1,100 to GBX 1,300. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 1,200 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.0%.
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How have HSX shares performed in 2024?

Hiscox's stock was trading at GBX 1,054 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HSX stock has increased by 15.0% and is now trading at GBX 1,212.
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How often does Hiscox pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hiscox?

Hiscox declared a dividend on Tuesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 0.25 per share on Wednesday, June 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 2nd. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 0.13. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Is Hiscox a good dividend stock?

Hiscox (LON:HSX) pays an annual dividend of GBX 30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.41%. The dividend payout ratio is 1,875.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Hiscox own?
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.
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This page (LON:HSX) was last updated on 4/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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