Hiscox (LON:HSX) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Shares of Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,148.16 ($14.60) and traded as high as GBX 1,153 ($14.66). Hiscox shares last traded at GBX 1,144 ($14.54), with a volume of 338,956 shares.

Hiscox Stock Performance

The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,093.84 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 1,148.16. The company has a market capitalization of £3.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 727.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -2.30 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a quick ratio of 0.10, a current ratio of 9.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.47.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Paul Cooper acquired 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 7th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 1,023 ($13.01) per share, with a total value of £102,300 ($130,053.39). Corporate insiders own 0.49% of the company's stock.

About Hiscox

Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re & ILS, and Corporate Centre. It offers commercial insurance for small-and medium-sized businesses; and personal lines cover, including high-value household, fine art, and luxury motor, as well as artwork, antiques, classic cars, jewelry, collectables, and other assets through brokers, partners, and direct-to-consumers.