Beazley (BEZ)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

1,246.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,248.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 769.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 599.51m
  • Volume: 36,387,313
  • Market Cap: £7,470m
  • 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 2.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 5.5 4.2
Op Mrgn 25.8% 21.1%
ROCE 30.1%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 12.3 11.3
PEG 1.3 n/a
Pr/Revenue 1.8 1.3
Pr/Book 2.2  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 4.3% -22.7%
PBT 13.5% -34.9%
EPS 9.8% -19.8%
DPS 76.1% 4.5%

Beazley Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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¢ 12.4 n/a n/a 17.39¢ 2.8%
31-Dec-22 4,848.40 584.00 79.00p 11.6 0.2 +55% 16.25p 2.4%
31-Dec-23 5,442.40 1,254.40 124.80p 5.6 0.1 +58% 14.20p 2.7%
31-Dec-24 5,678.10 1,423.50 137.00p 8.0 0.8 +10% 25.00p 3.1%

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-25 5,917.16 1,250.54 109.91p 11.3 n/a -20% 26.12p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 6,058.51 1,121.46 104.59p 11.9 n/a -5% 28.11p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 6,360.88 994.41 113.71p 11.0 1.3 +9% 29.75p 0.0%

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Beazley Company Announcements

Form 8.3 26-Feb-2026 15:25 Business Wire
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Beazley plc 26-Feb-2026 14:49 EQS Group
Form 8.3 26-Feb-2026 10:56 Business Wire

Beazley ShareCast News

Beazley extends 'put up or shut up' deadline as ... 16-Feb-2026 ShareCast
Zurich and Beazley agree terms of £8bn takeover 04-Feb-2026 ShareCast
Beazley rallies as Zurich Insurance discloses 1.... 02-Feb-2026 ShareCast

Beazley Top Newspaper Links

INSURER BEAZLEY TARGETING HARDY 22-Dec-2011 Express & Star
Insurance companies fear world's costliest ever ... 15-Mar-2011 The Independent
LOSSES MAY REACH £38BN FOR INSURERS 15-Mar-2011 Express & Star

Latest Beazley Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

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 1,246.00p
Change Today 2.00p
% Change 0.16 %
52 Week High 1,248.00p
52 Week Low 769.00p
Volume 36,387,313
Shares Issued 599.51m
Market Cap £7,470m
RiskGrade 236

Beazley Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Income
17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average
66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average
Growth
73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average
14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 7
Buy 8
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 16
buy
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Beazley Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Interim
Ex-Div 20-Mar-25 21-Mar-24
Paid 02-May-25 03-May-24
Amount 25.00p 14.20p

Trades for 26-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:44 4,545,468 @ 1,244.00p
16:40 4,545,468 @ 1,244.00p
16:33 3,437,852 @ 1,244.00p
16:33 3,437,852 @ 1,244.00p
15:03 5,268,542 @ 1,244.00p

Beazley Key Personnel

CEO Adrian Cox
Chair Clive Bannister
CFO Barbara Plucnar Jensen

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