LON:LRE

Lancashire Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 774.50

+11.50 (+1.51 %)

(As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

746.50

Now: GBX 774.50▼

780.50

50-Day Range

732

MA: GBX 767.72▼

801.50

52-Week Range

481

Now: GBX 774.50▼

852.50

Volume668,013 shs

Average Volume552,378 shs

Market Capitalization£1.88 billion

P/E Ratio30.37

Dividend Yield1.55%

BetaN/A

Lancashire Holdings Limited provides specialty insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Property, Energy, Marine, Aviation, and Lloyd's. It offers aviation insurance solutions; coverage for upstream operational and construction all risks related to wind, earthquakes, and floods, as well as standalone business interruption coverage; and coverage in marine portfolio, including marine hull, total loss only, mortgagees interests insurance, mortgagees additional perils, excess protection and indemnity, marine war, and builder's risks to high-profile accounts, cruise vessels, and liquid natural gas carriers. The company also provides property reinsurance solutions comprising worldwide property catastrophe excess of loss and territorial specific retrocession; and terrorism and political risk solutions consisting of war and strike, riots, civil commotion, confiscation, expropriation, nationalization, deprivation, political violence, and currency inconvertibility/non transfer, as well as contract frustration cover against sovereign and quasi sovereign entities. In addition, it offers general insurance, insurance management, support, and insurance mediation services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.2 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Lancashire has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 795, Lancashire has a forecasted upside of 2.6% from its current price of GBX 774.50.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Lancashire has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

1.3 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Lancashire has received 275 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Lancashire has received 794 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Lancashire has received 74.28% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Lancashire and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe LRE will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe LRE will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Lancashire pays a meaningful dividend of 1.55%, 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 47.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Lancashire insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Lancashire is 30.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.91.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Lancashire is 30.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 10.08.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Lancashire has a P/B Ratio of 1.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.04 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Insurance - Specialty

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinancial Services

Current SymbolLON:LRE

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.lancashiregroup.com

Phone+44-20-72644000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio22.88

Current Ratio2.36

Quick Ratio1.67

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio30.37

Forward P/E Ratio11.51

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£496.70 million

Price / Sales3.78

Cash FlowGBX 381.58 per share

Price / Cash Flow2.03

Book ValueGBX 733.90 per share

Price / Book1.06

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares242,510,000

Market Cap£1.88 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

GBX 774.50

+11.50 (+1.51 %)

(As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET)

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Lancashire (LON:LRE) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Lancashire's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Lancashire's stock was trading at GBX 701 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, LRE shares have increased by 10.5% and is now trading at GBX 774.50.
View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Lancashire?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lancashire in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
View analyst ratings for Lancashire.

How often does Lancashire pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lancashire?

Lancashire declared a dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 13th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.05 per share on Friday, September 11th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 13th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View Lancashire's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for LRE?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Lancashire's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 551 to GBX 950. On average, they expect Lancashire's stock price to reach GBX 795 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price.
View analysts' price targets for Lancashire.

Who are some of Lancashire's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Lancashire include Trisura Group (TSU), ProSight Global (PROS), Randall & Quilter Investment (RQIH), Home Capital Group (GMICF) and Trisura Group (TRRSF).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Lancashire own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lancashire investors own include Centamin (CEY), InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Stag Industrial (STAG), Playtech (PTEC), Yamana Gold (YRI), Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO), Imperial Brands (IMB), Mobileye (MBBYF), Bioventix (BVXP) and Eldorado Gold (ELD).

Who are Lancashire's key executives?

Lancashire's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Alexander Terence Maloney, Group CEO & Director (Age 45)
Ms. Elaine Whelan, Group CFO & Director (Age 44)
Ms. Denise O'Donoghue, Chief Investment Officer
Ms. Sophie Serjeant, Investor Relations & Corp. Communications
Mr. Colin Alexander, Director of Compliance

What is Lancashire's stock symbol?

Lancashire trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "LRE."

How do I buy shares of Lancashire?

Shares of LRE 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.

What is Lancashire's stock price today?

One share of LRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 774.50.

How big of a company is Lancashire?

Lancashire has a market capitalization of £1.88 billion and generates £496.70 million in revenue each year.

What is Lancashire's official website?

The official website for Lancashire is www.lancashiregroup.com.

How can I contact Lancashire?

Lancashire's mailing address is 29th Fl, 20 Fenchurch Street, LONDON, EC3M 3BY, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-72644000.

This page was last updated on 9/19/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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