LON:BEZ Beazley (BEZ) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 760.50 -19.50 (-2.50%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 756.50▼ 776.5050-Day Range 628▼ 78052-Week Range 485.80▼ 787.50Volume1.16 million shsAverage Volume2.73 million shsMarket Capitalization£4.81 billionP/E Ratio513.85Dividend Yield1.84%Price TargetGBX 943 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Beazley alerts: Email Address Beazley MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside24.0% UpsideGBX 943 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.43Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.74 out of 5 stars 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBeazley has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBeazley has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Beazley's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BEZ. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBeazley pays a meaningful dividend of 1.85%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBeazley does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Beazley is 945.95%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Beazley's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BEZ. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBeazley has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Beazley this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Beazley to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Beazley insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.29% of the stock of Beazley is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions72.02% of the stock of Beazley is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Beazley's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Beazley is 513.85, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.02.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Beazley is 513.85, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 414.36.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBeazley has a PEG Ratio of 1.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBeazley has a P/B Ratio of 1.18. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Mode MobilePre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. Reg A investment now open.Claim Exclusive 100% Bonus: $0.25/Share About Beazley Stock (LON:BEZ)Beazley plc provides risk insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through Cyber Risks, Digital, MAP Risks, Property Risks, and Specialty Risks segments. The Cyber Risk segment underwrites cyber and technology risks. The Digital segment underwrites various marine, contingency, and SME liability risks through digital channels, such as e-trading platforms and broker portals. The MAP Risks segment underwrites marine, portfolio underwriting and political, and contingency business. The Property Risks segment underwrites first party property risks and reinsurance business. The Specialty Risks segment underwrites liability classes, including employment practices risks and directors and officers, as well as healthcare, lawyers, and international financial institutions. It also underwrites life, health, and personal accident; and jewelry, fine art, and specie products risk insurance. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.Read More BEZ Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BEZ Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 3, 2024 | msn.comBest British growth stocks to consider buying in SeptemberAugust 25, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBeazley Plc (BZLEY)September 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.August 21, 2024 | msn.com2 of the best performing FTSE 100 shares so far in 2024 look like no-brainer buys to me!August 15, 2024 | msn.comIf the market drops again, I’ll be buying this FTSE 100 giantAugust 11, 2024 | marketwatch.comU.K. stocks rise FridayAugust 11, 2024 | msn.comThese 3 unbelievably cheap shares look like a golden buying opportunity for meAugust 9, 2024 | msn.comBeazley PLC: 2024 Analysis and Stock Performance OutlookSeptember 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.August 8, 2024 | msn.comWall Street was right about the Beazley share priceJuly 23, 2024 | msn.comUK Stocks: Beazley (BEZ) Maintains Guidance After Global IT OutageApril 29, 2024 | msn.comUK Stocks: Beazley (BEZ) Shares Rise on Q1 UpdateApril 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhile shareholders of Beazley (LON:BEZ) are in the black over 3 years, those who bought a week ago aren't so fortunateApril 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Beazley (LON:BEZ) Passed With EaseMarch 25, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comThis FTSE 100 is quietly soaring after stellar FY results! Time to buy?March 7, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comThis hidden gem is smashing the FTSE 100 after doubling profits in a year. Should I buy?March 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPositive Signs As Multiple Insiders Buy Beazley StockFebruary 23, 2024 | msn.comUK Stocks: Beazley’s Trade Update Lifts SharesSee More Headlines Receive BEZ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Beazley and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance—Specialty Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:BEZ CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.beazley.com Phone44 20 7667 0623FaxN/AEmployees2,324Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 943 High Stock Price TargetGBX 1,000 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 870 Potential Upside/Downside+24.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 1.48 Trailing P/E Ratio513.85 Forward P/E Ratio7.42 P/E Growth1.57Net Income£1.31 billion Net Margins23.48% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity35.99% Return on Assets9.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio14.99 Current Ratio21.78 Quick Ratio6.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£5.60 billion Price / Sales0.86 Cash FlowGBX 1,525.27 per share Price / Cash Flow0.50 Book ValueGBX 647 per share Price / Book1.18Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares632,510,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£4.81 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.68 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Adrian Peter Cox (Age 53)CEO & Executive Director Comp: $2.59MMs. Sally Michelle Lake (Age 45)Group Finance Director, Executive Sponsor of the Women in Finance Charter & Executive Director Comp: $1.66MMr. Troy DehmannChief Operating OfficerMr. Stuart SimpsonChief Investment OfficerMark MoerdykChief Technology OfficerMs. Sarah BoothHead of Investor Relations & Chair of the Diversity Steering GroupMs. Katia MullierSenior Compliance OfficerMs. Georgina Peters-VenzanoChief Marketing OfficerMs. Elizabeth Mary Jane AshfordChief People Officer & Head of ESGMr. Jeremiah Edward Sullivan Jr.Head & Chair of US Management CommitteeMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsJust GroupLON:JUSTStandard CharteredLON:STANPrudentialLON:PRUAvivaLON:AVLegal & General GroupLON:LGENView All CompetitorsInsidersSally LakeSold 7,500 sharesTotal: £5.03 M ($671.00/share)Adrian CoxSold 26,323 sharesTotal: £17.00 M ($646.00/share)Pierre-Olivier DesaulleBought 27,464 shares on 12/4/2023Total: £14.75 M ($537.00/share)Robert A StuchberyBought 9,505 shares on 9/7/2023Total: £5.04 M ($530.00/share)View All Insider Transactions BEZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BEZ shares performed this year? Beazley's stock was trading at GBX 522 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BEZ shares have increased by 45.7% and is now trading at GBX 760.50. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How do I buy shares of Beazley? Shares of BEZ stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Beazley own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Beazley investors own include 266353 (FENR.L) (FENR), Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), T-Mobile US (TMUS), Arrow Electronics (ARW) and Bank of America (BAC). 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