AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides various specialty insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance. The Insurance segment offers property insurance products for commercial buildings, residential premises, construction projects, and onshore energy installations; marine insurance products covering offshore energy, cargo, liability, recreational marine, fine art, specie, hull, and war; and terrorism, aviation, credit and political risk, and liability insurance products.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance
SectorFinance
Phone441-496-2600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.17 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,567
Next Earnings Date4/22/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Axis Capital's stock symbol?
Axis Capital trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AXS."
How often does Axis Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Axis Capital?
Axis Capital declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.41 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 30th. View Axis Capital's Dividend History.
How were Axis Capital's earnings last quarter?
Axis Capital Holdings Limited (NYSE:AXS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 29th. The insurance provider reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. The insurance provider had revenue of $786.15 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $741.78 million. Axis Capital had a return on equity of 5.40% and a net margin of 6.25%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($1.61) earnings per share. View Axis Capital's Earnings History.
When is Axis Capital's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for AXS?
6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Axis Capital's stock. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $75.00. On average, they expect Axis Capital's stock price to reach $68.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Axis Capital.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Axis Capital?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Axis Capital in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Axis Capital.
Has Axis Capital been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about AXS stock have been trending neutral recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Axis Capital earned a news sentiment score of 0.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Axis Capital.
Are investors shorting Axis Capital?
Axis Capital saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 1,020,000 shares, an increase of 25.5% from the January 30th total of 813,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 516,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 1.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Axis Capital's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Axis Capital's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Axis Capital include Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Progressive (PGR), Allstate (ALL), Travelers Companies (TRV), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Markel (MKL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Cna Financial (CNA), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), Erie Indemnity (ERIE), First American Financial (FAF), Old Republic International (ORI), Hanover Insurance Group (THG) and Assured Guaranty (AGO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Axis Capital own?
Who are Axis Capital's key executives?
Axis Capital's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Albert A. Benchimol, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 61)
- Mr. Peter John Vogt FSA MAAA, CFO & Exec. VP (Age 55)
- Mr. David Samuel Phillips CFA, Chief Investment Officer (Age 50)
- Mr. Peter Whittmore Wilson, Chief Exec. Officer of AXIS Insurance (Age 59)
- Mr. Steve K. Arora, Chief Exec. Officer of AXIS Reinsurance (Age 43)
Who are Axis Capital's major shareholders?
Axis Capital's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Pzena Investment Management LLC (6.41%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.05%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (3.01%), FMR LLC (2.48%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.38%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.36%). Company insiders that own Axis Capital stock include Charles A Davis, Conrad D Brooks and Henry B Smith. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Axis Capital.
Which major investors are selling Axis Capital stock?
AXS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, Man Group plc, AJO LP, LSV Asset Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Axis Capital.
Which major investors are buying Axis Capital stock?
AXS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pzena Investment Management LLC, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, FMR LLC, Samlyn Capital LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC and Victory Capital Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Axis Capital.
How do I buy shares of Axis Capital?
Shares of AXS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Axis Capital's stock price today?
One share of AXS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.00.
How big of a company is Axis Capital?
Axis Capital has a market capitalization of $5.21 billion and generates $5.17 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $323.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.52 on an earnings per share basis. Axis Capital employs 1,567 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Axis Capital.
What is Axis Capital's official website?
How can I contact Axis Capital?
Axis Capital's mailing address is 92 PITTS BAY ROAD, PEMBROKE D0, HM 08. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 441-496-2600 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Axis Capital (NYSE AXS)
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