Helios Underwriting (HUW) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Helios Underwriting plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides a limited liability investment for its shareholders in the Lloyd's insurance market in the United Kingdom. It operates through Syndicate Participation and Investment Management segments. The company participates in the Lloyd's insurance market through a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates. Its portfolio provides property insurance and reinsurance products. The company was formerly known as Hampden Underwriting Plc and changed its name to Helios Underwriting Plc in January 2014. Helios Underwriting plc was incorporated in 2006 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 180 to 185.90
• 50-Day Range: 168 to 190
• 52-Week Range: 135 to 199
• Volume: 20,897 shs
• Average Volume: 84,064 shs
• Market Capitalization: £131.62 million
• P/E Ratio: 805.65
• Dividend Yield: 3.25%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

HUW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HUW shares performed this year?

Helios Underwriting's stock was trading at GBX 152.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HUW stock has increased by 21.0% and is now trading at GBX 184.50.
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How were Helios Underwriting's earnings last quarter?

Helios Underwriting plc (LON:HUW) issued its earnings results on Friday, September, 25th. The company reported ($0.55) earnings per share for the quarter. Helios Underwriting had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.74% and a net margin of 6.96%.

How do I buy shares of Helios Underwriting?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Helios Underwriting own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Helios Underwriting investors own include B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), 4D pharma (DDDD), genedrive (GDR), Greencore Group (GNC), Intel (INTC) and IQE (IQE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/25/2020
• Today: 10/15/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:HUW
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.huwplc.com
• Phone: +44-20-78636655
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.23
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 806.09
• Forward P/E Ratio: 5.03
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £17.70 million
• Net Margins: 6.96%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 13.74%
• Return on Assets: 1.82%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 42.35
• Current Ratio: 1.05
• Quick Ratio: 0.81

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £254.34 million
• Price / Sales: 0.52
• Cash Flow: GBX 346.28 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.54
• Book Value: GBX 191 per share
• Price / Book: 0.97

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 71,340,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £132.26 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.14