AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS)

Currency in USD
100.13
-0.28(-0.28%)
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100.130.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
99.95102.66
52 wk Range
88.07110.34
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
100.41
Open
101.92
Day's Range
99.95-102.66
52 wk Range
88.07-110.34
Volume
575.34K
Average Vol. (3m)
599.01K
1-Year Change
4.0282%
Book Value / Share
78.83
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
122.18
Upside
+22.02%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
4 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
12 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 122.18
(+22.02% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
BofA Securities
Hold115.00+14.85%106.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
BofA Securities
Hold106.00+5.86%115.00MaintainApr 14, 2026
Mizuho
Buy140.00+39.82%141.00MaintainApr 13, 2026
Wells Fargo
Buy123.00+22.84%121.00MaintainApr 09, 2026
UBS
Buy129.00+28.83%126.00MaintainFeb 02, 2026

AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Q1 2026 EPS of $3.29 missed forecast of $3.37; revenue of $1.64B fell short of expected $1.72B, though stock rose 3.55% on strategic optimism.
  • Gross written premiums increased 10.8% YoY to $3.1B; operating cash flow surged 68% to $519M; combined ratio improved to 89.8%.
  • Company maintained 19% return on equity with net income of $247M; 24 consecutive years of dividend payments demonstrate financial resilience.
  • Future EPS guidance ranges $2.90-$3.81; growth driven by short-tail lines expansion and AI investments enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Key risks include reinsurance market competition, geopolitical uncertainties, AI cybersecurity threats, and property insurance pricing pressures.
Last Updated: 04/30/2026, 10:21 AM
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Axis Capital investor slides for Q1/2026
AXIS Capital Q1 2026 slides
Last Update: Apr 30, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 29, 2026
EPS / Forecast
3.29 / 3.37
Revenue / Forecast
1.64B / 1.72B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 13.60%
Dividend Yield
1.75%
Industry Median 3.34%
Annualized Payout
1.76
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+1.30%
Growth Streak

AXS Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
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P/E Ratio
7.1x7.5x9.8x
PEG Ratio
0.21−0.070.03
Price / Book
1.3x1.4x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
1.1x1.1x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
22.5%41.4%15.5%
Fair Value Upside
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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides various specialty insurance and reinsurance products in Bermuda, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance. Its Insurance segment offers professional insurance products that cover directors’ and officers’ liability, errors and omissions, employment practices, fiduciary, crime, professional indemnity, medical malpractice, environmental liability, 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, ocean marine, 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, accident 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.

Industry
Insurance
Employees
1966

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
35.63M48.08%3.58B
Other Institutional Investors
36.48M49.23%3.66B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
2.00M2.69%200.38M
Total
74.1M100.00%7.44B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
The Vanguard Group, Inc.10.42%7,718,631775,028
AQR Capital Management, LLC6.12%4,532,614455,120

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FAQ

What Is the Axis Capital (AXS) Stock Price Today?

The Axis Capital stock price today is 100.13 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Axis Capital Trade On?

Axis Capital is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Axis Capital?

The stock symbol for Axis Capital is "AXS."

Does Axis Capital Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Axis Capital dividend yield is 1.8%.

What Is the Axis Capital Market Cap?

As of today, Axis Capital market cap is 7.38B USD.

What Is Axis Capital's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Axis Capital EPS (TTM) is 13.60.

When Is the Next Axis Capital Earnings Date?

Axis Capital will release its next earnings report on Aug 04, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AXS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Axis Capital Stock Split?

Axis Capital has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Axis Capital Have?

Axis Capital has 1966 employees.

What is the current trading status of Axis Capital (AXS)?

As of May 02, 2026, Axis Capital (AXS) is trading at a price of 100.13 USD, with a previous close of 100.41 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 99.95 USD to 102.66 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 88.07 USD to 110.34 USD.

What Is Axis Capital (AXS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Axis Capital is 122.18 USD, with a high estimate of 140 USD and a low estimate of 106 USD. 8 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +22.02% Upside potential.

What Is the AXS Premarket Price?

AXS's last pre-market stock price is 99.87 USD. The pre-market share volume is 40.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.54, or -0.54%.
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