Hiscox Limited (DI) (HSX)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

1,873.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -31.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,943.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,308.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 318.23m
  • Volume: 539,651
  • Market Cap: £5,960m
  • 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 2.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 3.7 3.1
Op Mrgn 5.7% 13.0%
ROCE 26.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 13.4 12.1
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 1.6 1.0
Pr/Book 2.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 4.5% -19.2%
PBT 6.9% -29.8%
EPS -0.3% -32.0%
DPS 16.7% -39.2%

HSX Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-21 4,269.20 190.80 55.30¢ 20.6 n/a n/a 34.50¢ 3.0%
31-Dec-22 4,273.30 275.60 73.80¢ 19.6 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 4,672.50 685.40 184.40¢ 7.8 0.6 +13% 43.10¢ 3.0%
31-Dec-25 4,883.70 732.70 183.90¢ 10.2 n/a -0% 50.30¢ 2.7%

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-26 5,225.34 681.53 125.13p 15.2 n/a -32% 40.53p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 5,506.02 753.09 145.25p 13.1 0.8 +16% 43.20p 0.0%

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HSX Company Announcements

Completion of $275m share repurchase programme 22-Dec-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 22-Dec-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 19-Dec-2025 07:00 RNS

HSX ShareCast News

Berenberg keeps 'buy' rating on 'underpriced' Hi... 24-Aug-2026 ShareCast
Hiscox lifts full-year Retail growth guidance 05-Aug-2026 ShareCast
Peel Hunt downgrades Hiscox after strong run but... 28-May-2026 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 1,873.00p
Change Today -31.00p
% Change -1.63 %
52 Week High 1,943.00
52 Week Low 1,308.00
Volume 539,651
Shares Issued 318.23m
Market Cap £5,960m
RiskGrade 130

HSX Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
10.61% below the market average10.61% below the market average10.61% below the market average10.61% below the market average10.61% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average
Price Trend
79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average79.37% 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
Income
75.98% below the market average75.98% below the market average75.98% below the market average75.98% below the market average75.98% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
60.22% below the market average60.22% below the market average60.22% below the market average60.22% below the market average60.22% below the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 6
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 13
buy
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HSX Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 13-Aug-26 23-Apr-26
Paid 21-Sep-26 08-Jun-26
Amount 16.80¢ 35.90¢

Trades for 23-Sep-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 316,465 @ 1,873.00p
16:35 25 @ 1,873.00p
16:35 252 @ 1,873.00p
16:35 1,014 @ 1,873.00p
16:35 400 @ 1,873.00p

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