Hiscox/£HSX

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About Hiscox

Hiscox Ltd is a global insurance company headquartered in Bermuda. It specializes in providing a range of insurance products, including property, casualty, and specialty insurance for businesses and individuals. The company operates through multiple segments such as Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re & ILS, and Hiscox USA, catering to diverse insurance needs across different regions. Founded in 1901, Hiscox has expanded its geographic footprint with a presence in countries across Europe, the United States, and Asia. The company is known for its strategic focus on niche insurance markets, leveraging deep sector knowledge and a commitment to tailored customer service to maintain competitive strength.

Ticker

£HSX

Primary listing

LSE

Industry

Insurance

Headquarters

Pembroke, Bermuda

Employees

3,000

Hiscox Metrics

BasicAdvanced
£4.4B
9.80
£1.32
0.58
£0.32
2.49%

What the Analysts think about Hiscox

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Hiscox stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Hiscox reported a record profit before tax of $685.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, marking a 9.5% increase from the previous year, indicating strong financial performance. (hiscoxgroup.com)
The company announced a $175 million share buyback program in February 2025, demonstrating confidence in its financial position and commitment to returning value to shareholders. (hiscoxgroup.com)
Hiscox's Retail business continues to build broad-based growth and earnings momentum, contributing significantly to the company's overall profitability. (hiscoxgroup.com)
In the first half of 2024, Hiscox's U.S. digital business experienced slower growth due to variable partnership momentum, potentially impacting future revenue streams. (reuters.com)
The company's combined ratio, a measure of underwriting profitability, slightly increased to 90.4% in H1 2024 from 90.2% the previous year, indicating a marginal decline in underwriting efficiency. (reuters.com)
Hiscox reserved $28 million for the Baltimore bridge collapse in March 2024, highlighting exposure to significant claims from unforeseen events. (reuters.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 9 Jul 2025.

Hiscox Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Hiscox Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
Data displayed above is indicative only and its accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed. Actual execution price may vary. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Your return may be affected by currency fluctuations and applicable fees and charges. Capital at risk.
Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.

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