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Hiscox Ltd(HSX)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward65Moderate
Risk28Low
📊75%Data
Strong 15% profit margin · 3.3% dividend yield
HSX
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Hiscox Ltd | Financial Services
Defensive Anchor
Market Cap:4.83Bn
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Reward Rating
65
Moderate
Top 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
28
Low
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 1596p.

What is Hiscox Ltd?

Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services worldwide.

HSX · Verdict

Solid reward · low risk

HSX scores well on balance sheet and volatility with no major weaknesses flagged in the model.

Based on 88% data coverage

HSX · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 5

  • Balance sheet82/100

    Interest covered 12.0×

  • Volatility80/100

    Top decile vs peers

  • Growth70/100

    Rev +22.6% CAGR · earnings +34.4%

  • Valuation69/100

    P/E 11.8× · PEG 1.05

  • Profitability68/100

    11% net margin · 16% ROE

No major weaknesses flagged.

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Hiscox Ltd?

Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services worldwide. It operates through Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, and Hiscox Re & ILS segments. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 4.83B, and a P/E ratio of 11.4x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
⚠️ Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
💸 Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (65)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with growth and valuation as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorFinancial Services
Market Cap4.83B
P/E Ratio11.4231
Dividend Yield3.27%
52 Week High1560.497
52 Week Low1008.9248
Last AnnualDecember
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding324M
No. of Employees3,000
IndustryInsurance - Property & Casualty
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.365
CurrencyGBX
Websitewww.hiscoxgroup.com
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