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Hiscox Ltd HSX

Morningstar Rating
GBX 1,207.00 +5.00 (0.42%)
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Price vs Fair Value

HSX is trading at a 7% discount.
Price
GBP 1,216.47
Fair Value
GBP 5,453.16
Uncertainty
Very High
1-Star Price
GBP 8,628.12
5-Star Price
GBP 745.50
Economic Moat
Dxr
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
GBX 1,202.00
Day Range
GBX 1,195.001,207.00
52-Week Range
GBX 926.041,251.00
Bid/Ask
GBX 1,206.00 / GBX 1,209.00
Market Cap
GBX 417.58 Bil
Volume/Avg
80,281 / 1.1 Mil

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
7.01
Price/Sales
1.49
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
2.44%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
2.44%
Total Yield
2.44%

Company Profile

Hiscox Ltd is a property and casualty insurance company that operates globally. The company works to build a balance between catastrophe-exposed businesses and less volatile local specialty businesses. Its product range includes property, casualty, crisis management (including terrorism and kidnap and ransom), marine, energy, and specialty areas such as space insurance. The company's operating segments include Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re & ILS. The majority of the revenue is generated from its Hiscox Retail segment which represents retail business divisions in the UK, Europe, USA, and Asia. Geographically, the company derives insurance revenue from locations such as the United States which generates key revenue, United Kingdom, Europe, and other regions.
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Stock Style Box
Small Core
Total Number of Employees
3,000

Comparables

Valuation

Metric
HSX
LRE
SPNT
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
7.015.409.46
Price/Book Value
1.631.180.89
Price/Sales
1.491.410.77
Price/Cash Flow
9.739.794.98
Price/Earnings
HSX
LRE
SPNT

Financial Strength

Metric
HSX
LRE
SPNT
Quick Ratio
Current Ratio
Interest Coverage
13.5213.195.97
Quick Ratio
No chart available

Profitability

Metric
HSX
LRE
SPNT
Return on Assets (Normalized)
7.01%9.11%2.39%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
25.69%23.53%14.10%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
21.97%19.11%11.07%
Return on Assets
HSX
LRE
SPNT
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