Hiscox Limited (DI) (HSX)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

1,099.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -5.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,271.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,014.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 338.33m
  • Volume: 345,182
  • Market Cap: £3,718.24m
  • RiskGrade: 130

HSX Overview

Hiscox is a specialist insurer, providing insurance to individuals and businesses around the world. The group is happy to insure unusual and complicated risks, such as terrorism and fine art, as well as provide upmarket home insurance.Listed on the London Stock Exchange and headquartered in Bermuda, we currently have over 3,000 staff across 14 countries and 34 offices.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 4.3 3.6
Op Mrgn 5.0% 12.5%
ROCE 19.8%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 8.0 9.9
PEG 0.6 n/a
Pr/Revenue 1.1 0.8
Pr/Book 1.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 4.2% -22.7%
PBT 9.5% -34.0%
EPS 12.6% -37.9%
DPS 14.9% -44.3%

HSX Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 4,033.10 (268.50) (91.60)¢ n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-21 4,269.20 190.80 55.30¢ 20.8 n/a n/a 34.50¢ 3.0%
31-Dec-22 4,273.30 275.60 73.80¢ 19.7 0.6 +34% 36.00¢ 2.5%
31-Dec-23 4,483.20 625.90 162.70¢ 8.6 0.1 +120% 37.50¢ 2.7%
31-Dec-24 4,672.50 685.40 183.20¢ 7.9 0.6 +13% 43.10¢ 3.0%

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

HSX Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 4,820.49 603.47 113.74p 9.7 n/a -38% 32.04p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 5,093.48 686.21 134.60p 8.2 0.4 +18% 33.60p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 5,188.17 698.60 139.89p 7.9 2.0 +4% 36.37p 0.0%

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HSX Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 25-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 24-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 23-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS

HSX ShareCast News

London close: Stocks mixed on corporate earnings... 27-Feb-2025 ShareCast
Hiscox reports record profits, announces $175m s... 27-Feb-2025 ShareCast
Hiscox written premiums rise 3% in first nine mo... 07-Nov-2024 ShareCast

HSX Top Newspaper Links

Hiscox boss attacks new flood cover 29-Jul-2014 Express & Star
Artistic woes and mother nature send insurer His... 02-Aug-2011 Daily Mail
DISASTERS HIT HISCOX 02-Aug-2011 Express & Star

Latest HSX Director Deals

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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.

 

HSX Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,099.00p
Change Today -5.00p
% Change -0.45 %
52 Week High 1,271.00
52 Week Low 1,014.00
Volume 345,182
Shares Issued 338.33m
Market Cap £3,718.24m
RiskGrade 130

HSX Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
8.79% below the market average8.79% below the market average8.79% below the market average8.79% below the market average8.79% below the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Price Trend
80.07% above the market average80.07% above the market average80.07% above the market average80.07% above the market average80.07% above the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Income
72.99% below the market average72.99% below the market average72.99% below the market average72.99% below the market average72.99% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Growth
59.4% below the market average59.4% below the market average59.4% below the market average59.4% below the market average59.4% below the market average
25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 2
Neutral 8
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 17
buy
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HSX Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 24-Apr-25 15-Aug-24
Paid 09-Jun-25 24-Sep-24
Amount 29.90¢ 13.20¢

Trades for 28-Apr-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
13:07 7 @ 1,099.00p
13:07 214 @ 1,099.00p
13:06 224 @ 1,099.00p
13:04 542 @ 1,100.00p
13:04 192 @ 1,100.00p

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