LON:HSX Hiscox (HSX) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 1,080 -5.00 (-0.46%) (As of 12/24/2024 07:50 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades About Hiscox Stock (LON:HSX) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Hiscox alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 1,080▼ 1,09750-Day Range 1,014▼ 1,15052-Week Range 998▼ 1,282Volume115,374 shsAverage Volume1.55 million shsMarket Capitalization£3.67 billionP/E Ratio687.90Dividend Yield2.78%Price TargetGBX 1,248.33Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewHiscox 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. The company also provides property insurance; marine, specialty, and energy insurance; space and aviation insurance; casualty insurance; specialty insurance; terrorism, kidnap, and ransom insurance; and other specialty insurance products. In addition, it offers healthcare and casualty reinsurance services, as well as investment services. Hiscox Ltd was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.Read More… Hiscox Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks25th Percentile Overall ScoreHSX MarketRank™: Hiscox scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingHiscox has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHiscox has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Hiscox's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hiscox is 687.90, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.10.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hiscox is 687.90, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 421.27.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for Hiscox, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHiscox has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for HSX. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldHiscox pays a meaningful dividend of 2.59%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHiscox does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hiscox is 1,910.83%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Hiscox's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for HSX. News and Social Media2.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentHiscox has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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.Search Interest1 people have searched for HSX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hiscox insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £102,300 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.49% of the stock of Hiscox is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.16% of the stock of Hiscox is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hiscox's insider trading history. Receive HSX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hiscox and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HSX Stock News HeadlinesHiscox (LON:HSX) Stock Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedDecember 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHiscox Unveils Positive Estimates for Syndicate AccountsNovember 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comMysterious drone activity triggers massive 1,366% surgeIf mysterious drones buzzing over the East Coast weren’t on your radar this year, you’re not alone. But here’s what you really need to know: An early warning signal tipped off investors to a tiny drone stock that later skyrocketed 1,366%.December 25, 2024 | Insiders Exposed (Ad)DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Ashley pledges Frasers shares; Hiscox chiefs buyNovember 8, 2024 | lse.co.ukRenewable energy offers a cost and opportunity to insurance sectorNovember 7, 2024 | reuters.comStocks higher after Trump win and Bank of England interest rate cutNovember 7, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comHiscox on track despite USD75 million hit from Hurricane MiltonNovember 7, 2024 | lse.co.ukUnited Kingdom shares higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.09%November 4, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines HSX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HSX shares performed this year? Hiscox's stock was trading at GBX 1,054 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HSX shares have increased by 2.5% and is now trading at GBX 1,080. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How do I buy shares of Hiscox? Shares of HSX 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 Hiscox own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hiscox investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Renishaw (RSW), Spirent Communications (SPT), Rotork (ROR), Rio Tinto Group (RIO) and Anglo American (NGLOY). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:HSX CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.hiscox.com Phone+1-441-2788300FaxN/AEmployees3,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 1,248.33 High Stock Price TargetGBX 1,275 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 1,200 Potential Upside/Downside+15.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 1.57 Trailing P/E Ratio687.90 Forward P/E Ratio7.61 P/E Growth-2.3Net Income£720.80 million Net Margins19.07% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity23.20% Return on Assets4.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio20.47 Current Ratio9.29 Quick Ratio0.10 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£3.78 billion Price / Sales0.97 Cash FlowGBX 326.31 per share Price / Cash Flow3.31 Book ValueGBX 976 per share Price / Book1.11Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares339,860,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£3.67 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.65 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. 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