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AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS)

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$91.22
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10/27/2025: AXS (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Below Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

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9 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $115.78

1 Year Target Price $115.78

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$115.78 Target price
52w Low $75.81
Current$91.22
52w High $106.24

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 29.94%
Avg. Invested days 77
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 7.12B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 8.76
1Y Target Price 115.78
Price to earnings Ratio 8.76
1Y Target Price 115.78
Volume (30-day avg) 9
Beta 0.74
52 Weeks Range 75.81 - 106.24
Updated Date 10/27/2025
52 Weeks Range 75.81 - 106.24
Updated Date 10/27/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 1.90%
Basic EPS (TTM) 10.4

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-10-29
When After Market
Estimate 2.48
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 14.3%
Operating Margin (TTM) 23.99%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.28%
Return on Equity (TTM) 15.07%

Valuation

Trailing PE 8.76
Forward PE 7.46
Enterprise Value 8522654564
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.14
Enterprise Value 8522654564
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.14
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.39
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 78173983
Shares Floating 77494651
Shares Outstanding 78173983
Shares Floating 77494651
Percent Insiders 0.65
Percent Institutions 101.07

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AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2001 as a response to capacity shortages in the insurance and reinsurance markets following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. It has since grown into a global specialty insurer and reinsurer.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Insurance: Provides a wide range of specialty insurance products to businesses, including property, casualty, professional lines, and accident & health coverage.
  • Reinsurance: Offers reinsurance solutions to insurance companies, covering property, casualty, and specialty lines of business.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The CEO is Vincent C. Tizzio. AXIS Capital has a typical corporate structure with executive leadership overseeing various business segments and functional areas.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Property Insurance: Covers commercial property against risks like fire, windstorm, and flood. Market share is difficult to precisely pinpoint due to the fragmented nature of the property insurance market, but AXIS holds a competitive position. Competitors: Chubb, AIG, Travelers.
  • Casualty Insurance: Protects businesses from liabilities arising from bodily injury or property damage. Competitors: Liberty Mutual, Zurich, CNA Financial.
  • Reinsurance Solutions: Offers tailored reinsurance coverages to insurance companies. Market share information is proprietary, but AXIS is a significant player. Competitors: Munich Re, Swiss Re, Hannover Re.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The insurance and reinsurance industry is characterized by cyclical pricing, increasing regulatory scrutiny, and evolving risk landscapes driven by climate change, cyber threats, and geopolitical instability.

Positioning

AXIS Capital positions itself as a specialty insurer and reinsurer with expertise in niche markets. It aims to provide tailored solutions and superior service to its clients.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global property and casualty insurance market is estimated to be trillions of dollars. AXIS Capital is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM through its specialty offerings.

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Strengths

  • Strong capital base
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Experienced management team
  • Global presence
  • Specialty expertise

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to catastrophe losses
  • Sensitivity to interest rate changes
  • Complex regulatory environment
  • Reliance on brokers
  • Potential for adverse reserve development

Opportunities

  • Growth in emerging markets
  • Increased demand for cyber insurance
  • Expansion of specialty lines
  • Strategic acquisitions
  • Technological innovation

Threats

  • Increased competition
  • Declining premium rates
  • Catastrophic events
  • Regulatory changes
  • Economic downturn

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CB
  • ALL
  • TRV
  • WRB
  • AIG
  • RE
  • MUV2.DE

Competitive Landscape

AXIS Capital faces intense competition from large, well-established players. The company differentiates itself through its specialty expertise and tailored solutions.

Major Acquisitions

Novae Group plc

  • Year: 2017
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 607
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded AXIS Capital's presence in the Lloyd's market and broadened its specialty lines capabilities.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: AXIS Capital's growth has been driven by organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. The company has focused on expanding its specialty lines and geographic presence.

Future Projections: Future growth projections are based on analyst estimates and management guidance. These projections consider industry trends, competitive dynamics, and the company's strategic initiatives.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in technology, expansion of specialty lines, and strategic acquisitions to enhance market position.

Summary

AXIS Capital is a moderately strong global specialty insurer and reinsurer. Its strengths lie in its diversified product portfolio and specialty expertise, but it faces challenges from market competition and catastrophe exposure. Recent initiatives focus on expanding its specialty lines and geographic presence, but regulatory changes and economic downturns can have impact. Long term the focus will be on emerging markets and technology.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Analyst reports
  • Industry publications

Disclaimers:

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About AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2003-07-01
President, CEO & Director Mr. Vincent Christopher Tizzio
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Specialty
Full time employees 1876
Full time employees 1876

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides various specialty insurance and reinsurance products in Bermuda, the United States, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance. The Insurance segment offers professional insurance products that cover directors' and officers' liability, errors and omissions, employment practices, fiduciary, crime, professional indemnity, medical malpractice, and other financial insurance related coverages for commercial enterprises, financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and other professional service providers; and property insurance products for commercial buildings, residential premises, construction projects, property in transit, onshore renewable energy installations, and physical damage and business interruption following an act of terrorism. This segment also provides marine and aviation insurance services for offshore energy, offshore renewable energy, cargo, liability, including kidnap and ransom, fine art, specie, and hull war, hull and liability, and specific war coverage for passenger airlines, cargo operations, general aviation operations, airports, aviation authorities, security firms, and product manufacturers; personal accident, travel insurance, specialty health products for employer and affinity groups, and pet insurance products; and liability, cyber, and credit and political risk insurance services. The Reinsurance segment offers agriculture, marine and aviation, catastrophe, accidental and health, credit and surety, motor, professional, travel, life, engineering, property, and liability reinsurance products. AXIS Capital Holdings Limited was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.