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 announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.41 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $1.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.60%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. This is an increase from Axis Capital's previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. View Axis Capital's Dividend History.
How were Axis Capital's earnings last quarter?
Axis Capital Holdings Limited (NYSE:AXS) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 29th. The insurance provider reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. The insurance provider earned $786.15 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $741.78 million. Axis Capital had a net margin of 6.25% and a return on equity of 5.40%. The business's revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned ($1.61) EPS. View Axis Capital's Earnings History.
When is Axis Capital's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for AXS?
6 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Axis Capital's shares. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $75.00. On average, they expect Axis Capital's share price to reach $68.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.3% 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?
News articles about AXS stock have been trending very negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Axis Capital earned a coverage optimism score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Axis Capital.
Are investors shorting Axis Capital?
Axis Capital saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 847,100 shares, an increase of 57.6% from the December 31st total of 537,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 551,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. 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 many different of retail and institutional 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 acquired 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 $63.08.
How big of a company is Axis Capital?
Axis Capital has a market capitalization of $5.30 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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