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Lancashire (LRE) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 614 -9.18 (-1.47%)
As of 12:06 PM Eastern

About Lancashire Stock (LON:LRE)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
609.50
626
50-Day Range
595.84
658
52-Week Range
549
700
Volume
1.67 million shs
Average Volume
4.37 million shs
Market Capitalization
£1.49 billion
P/E Ratio
5.25
Dividend Yield
2.76%
Price Target
GBX 664.33
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Lancashire Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides specialty insurance and reinsurance products in London, Bermuda, Australia, and the United States. The company operates through two segments, Reinsurance and Insurance. It offers property direct and facultative, property political risk and sovereign risk, and property terrorism and political violence insurance products; and aviation AV52, aviation consortium, airline hull and liability, and satellite insurance products. The company also provides Marine Builders Risk, marine hull, total loss and war, mortgagees interests insurance, mortgagees additional perils, excess protection and indemnity, marine war, and builder's risks; and energy insurance products covering upstream operational, downstream and onshore operational, and upstream construction all risks business. In addition, it offers property reinsurance, specialty and casualty reinsurance, and marine reinsurance; accident and health insurance, as well as consortia arrangements within Lloyd; and general insurance, support, insurance agency, line brokerage, Lloyd's managing agency and service, and insurance mediation services. Lancashire Holdings Limited was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Lancashire Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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LRE MarketRank™: 

Lancashire scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Lancashire has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Lancashire is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lancashire has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

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

    The P/E ratio of Lancashire is 5.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.99.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lancashire is 5.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 29.30.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Lancashire has a PEG Ratio of 0.21. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Lancashire has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. 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 LRE.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lancashire pays a meaningful dividend of 2.76%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Lancashire is 20.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Lancashire's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Lancashire has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Lancashire this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for LRE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £23,913.50 in company stock, which represents 0.0016% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Lancashire insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £23,913.50 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.32% of the stock of Lancashire is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    59.65% of the stock of Lancashire is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

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

Lancashire's stock was trading at GBX 641 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, LRE shares have decreased by 4.2% and is now trading at GBX 614.

Shares of LRE 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 Lancashire investors own include Centamin (CEY), InterDigital (IDCC), Playtech (PTEC), Stag Industrial (STAG), Tullow Oil (TLW), Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) and Bioventix (BVXP).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Insurance - Specialty
Sub-Industry
Construction
Current Symbol
LON:LRE
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
393
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 725
Low Price Target
GBX 560
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 117
Trailing P/E Ratio
5.25
Forward P/E Ratio
6.20
P/E Growth
0.21
Net Income
£199.02 million
Net Margins
18.78%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
19.41%
Return on Assets
6.75%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
31.62
Current Ratio
711.51
Quick Ratio
1.18

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£1.88 billion
Price / Sales
0.79
Cash Flow
GBX 283.09 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.17
Book Value
GBX 613.19 per share
Price / Book
1.00

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
242,560,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.49 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.46
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This page (LON:LRE) was last updated on 7/30/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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