Beazley (BEZ)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

665.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.50p
  • 52 Week High: 689.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 503.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 667.52m
  • Volume: 1,510,371
  • Market Cap: £4,442.33m
  • RiskGrade: 236

Beazley Overview

Beazley Plc is a United Kingdom-based global specialist risk insurance and reinsurance company. The Company’s segments include Cyber Risks, Digital, MAP Risks, Property Risks, and Specialty Risks. The Cyber Risks segment underwrites cyber and technology risks. The Digital segment underwrites a variety of marine, contingency and small and medium-sized enterprises liability risks through digital channels such as e-trading platforms and broker portals. The MAP Risks segment underwrites the marine, portfolio underwriting and political and contingency businesses. The Property Risks segment underwrites first party property risks and reinsurance business.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.7% 0.0%
Div Cover 8.7 5.4
Op Mrgn 23.8% 17.2%
ROCE 34.1%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 5.2 6.7
PEG 0.1 n/a
Pr/Revenue 1.0 0.8
Pr/Book 1.4  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 12.3% -14.8%
PBT 114.8% -36.5%
EPS 99.6% -36.5%
DPS 11.4% 2.8%

Beazley Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-19 3,003.90 267.70 44.60¢ 15.5 0.1 +243% 12.30¢ 1.8%
31-Dec-20 3,563.80 (50.40) (8.00)¢ n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-21 4,618.90 369.20 50.90¢ 11.4 n/a n/a 17.39¢ 3.0%
31-Dec-22 4,848.40 584.00 79.00p 10.7 0.2 +55% 16.25p 2.4%
31-Dec-23 5,442.40 1,254.40 157.70p 4.1 0.0 +100% 18.10p 3.5%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Beazley Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-24 5,776.76 993.51 100.14p 6.6 n/a -36% 18.61p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 6,197.03 1,093.44 113.26p 5.9 0.5 +13% 24.49p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 6,346.42 1,064.84 129.02p 5.2 0.4 +14% 28.66p 0.0%

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Beazley Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 24-Apr-2024 17:02 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 23-Apr-2024 17:02 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 22-Apr-2024 17:10 RNS

Latest Beazley Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
03-Apr-24 Sell Sally Lake 670.60p 7,500 £50,295.00
03-Apr-24 Transfer To Sally Lake 0.000p 7,500 £0.00
03-Apr-24 Sell Sally Lake 670.60p 7,500 £50,295.00

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Beazley Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 665.50p
Change Today -2.50p
% Change -0.37 %
52 Week High 689.00p
52 Week Low 503.00p
Volume 1,510,371
Shares Issued 667.52m
Market Cap £4,442.33m
RiskGrade 236

Beazley Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
36.02% above the market average36.02% above the market average36.02% above the market average36.02% above the market average36.02% above the market average
Sector averageSector averageSector averageSector averageSector average
Price Trend
83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Income
33.08% above the market average33.08% above the market average33.08% above the market average33.08% above the market average33.08% above the market average
33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average
Growth
76.03% above the market average76.03% above the market average76.03% above the market average76.03% above the market average76.03% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 8
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 16
buy
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Beazley Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Interim
Ex-Div 21-Mar-24 09-Mar-23
Paid 03-May-24 28-Apr-23
Amount 14.20p 13.50p

Trades for 24-Apr-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
17:04 3,056 @ 665.47p
16:35 523,302 @ 665.50p
16:35 1,050 @ 665.50p
16:35 2,880 @ 665.50p
16:35 6,887 @ 665.50p

Beazley Key Personnel

CEO Adrian Cox
Chair Clive Bannister

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