Lancashire Holdings/£LRE
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About Lancashire Holdings
Lancashire Holdings Limited, known by its ticker LRE, is a global provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance products. The company, which was founded in 2005, operates out of its key locations in London, Bermuda, and Australia. Lancashire Holdings operates through two main segments, namely reinsurance and insurance, offering diverse products in casualty, property, and specialty reinsurance.
- Ticker
- £LRE
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- LSE
- Employees
- 447
- Headquarters
- Hamilton, Bermuda
- Website
- www.lancashiregroup.com
LRE Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£1.5B
6.53
£0.98
0.46
£1.11
17.47%
Price and volume
Market cap
£1.5B
Beta
0.46
52-week high
£7.00
52-week low
£5.49
Average daily volume
519K
Dividend rate
£1.11
Financial strength
Current ratio
17.745
Quick ratio
10.492
Long term debt to equity
0.32
Total debt to equity
0.32
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
16.48%
Interest coverage (TTM)
13.53%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
286.263
Gross margin (TTM)
35.78%
Net profit margin (TTM)
21.44%
Operating margin (TTM)
24.65%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
3.38%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£2,573,490
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.06%
Return on equity (TTM)
21.70%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
6.528
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.341
Price to book
1.04
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.25
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
7.422
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
13.47%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.858
Dividend yield (TTM)
17.47%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-0.50%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
39.73%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
22.38%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
10.58%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
40.02%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
5.69%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
14.47%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.14%
What the Analysts think about LRE
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Lancashire Holdings stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Lancashire Holdings stock.
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First-half insurance service result rose to $198.8 million from $155.7 million, while profit after tax increased 30% to $141.7 million. The combined ratio improved to 90.8% from 97.8%, showing stronger underwriting in the period. (Lancashire Holdings Limited)
Growth in insurance premiums across energy, marine and casualty helped offset Lancashire’s planned pullback in property retrocession. This broader mix may help it manage a softer insurance cycle without relying on one market. (Insurance Business)
Lancashire reported $2.0 billion of available capital and kept its forecast for a high-teens return on equity in 2026. Its interim dividend and ability to shift capital towards better opportunities support the case for continued shareholder returns. (Lancashire Holdings Limited)
The renewal price index fell to 92%, indicating average renewal rates were lower than a year earlier. If prices keep easing, margins could come under pressure even if Lancashire continues to select risks carefully. (Lancashire Holdings Limited)
Gross premiums written fell 3% to $1.315 billion and insurance revenue was flat at $930 million. Reinsurance premiums declined, so sustained top-line growth may be difficult as the market softens. (Lancashire Holdings Limited)
Net investment return fell to $51.3 million from $108.2 million a year earlier, including a $29.6 million unrealised loss as government bond yields rose. Weaker investment returns can offset progress in underwriting and make total earnings more volatile. (The Royal Gazette)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Oct 2026.
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Upcoming events
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Funds containing LRE
AllGBPEURUSD
Fund name | Fund size | £LRE weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares FTSE 250£MIDD | £661M | 0.50% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J | €3.2B | 0.13% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC | £2.8B | 0.13% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.02% |
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