Axis Capital Holdings Limited

Description

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, renewable offshore 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.

About

CEO
Mr. Vincent Christopher Tizzio
Employees
2,048
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Specialty
MIC code
XNYS
Address
92 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke, HM 08, Bermuda
Phone
441 496 2600
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Jan 30, 2025 2.57 2.97 0.40 15.56%
Oct 31, 2024 2.55 2.71 0.16 6.27%
Jul 31, 2024 2.59 2.93 0.34 13.13%
May 2, 2024 2.40 2.57 0.17 7.08%
Jan 24, 2024 1.08 2.94 1.86 172.22%

Earnings estimate

Current Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Next Quarter
(Jun 2025)
Current Year
(Dec 2025)
Next Year
(Dec 2026)
Number of analysts 5 5 6 7
Average estimate 2.71 2.89 10.97 12.25
Low estimate 2.47 2.80 10.35 11.10
High estimate 2.92 3.02 11.50 13.10
Last year EPS 2.57 2.93 11.18 10.97
[stock_revenue_estimate]

Growth estimates

Current qtr (Mar 2025)
11.160%
Next qtr. (Jun 2025)
1.750%
Current year (Dec 2025)
0.480%
Next year (Dec 2026)
9.250%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Jan 14, 2025
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Equal-Weight ▼ Lowers $89 → $85
Jan 13, 2025
BMO Capital
Charlie Lederer
Initiates Market Perform Announces $93
Jan 10, 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $108 → $110
Dec 11, 2024
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Upgrade Equal-Weight ▲ Raises $78 → $89
Nov 27, 2024
TD Cowen
Andrew Kligerman
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $118 → $127
Nov 6, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $94 → $96
Nov 4, 2024
UBS
Brian Meredith
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $92 → $98
Oct 10, 2024
B of A Securities
Joshua Shanker
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $81 → $96
Oct 10, 2024
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Underweight ▲ Raises $74 → $78
Oct 9, 2024
Jefferies
Yaron Kinar
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $88 → $95
Aug 12, 2024
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Underweight ▲ Raises $63 → $74
Aug 7, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $86 → $88
Jul 31, 2024
Roth MKM
Harry Fong
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $75 → $90
Jul 11, 2024
B of A Securities
Joshua Shanker
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $74 → $78
Jul 9, 2024
UBS
Brian Meredith
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $82 → $85
Jun 17, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform Maintains $86
May 10, 2024
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Underweight ▲ Raises $57 → $63
Apr 11, 2024
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Underweight ▼ Lowers $59 → $57
Apr 10, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $75 → $80
Apr 2, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform Maintains $75
Mar 14, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $70 → $75
Feb 6, 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $67 → $70
Feb 5, 2024
UBS
Brian Meredith
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $77 → $80
Feb 2, 2024
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Underweight ▲ Raises $56 → $59
Nov 13, 2023
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Upgrade Outperform ▲ Raises $59 → $66
Sep 15, 2023
B of A Securities
Joshua Shanker
Upgrade Buy ▲ Raises $53 → $68
Sep 8, 2023
Goldman Sachs
Alex Scott
Initiates Sell Announces $51
Aug 9, 2023
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
Maintains Market Perform ▲ Raises $59 → $61
Jul 17, 2023
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
Maintains Underweight ▼ Lowers $58 → $56
Apr 10, 2023
Jefferies
Yaron Kinar
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $72 → $73

Income statement

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total reported revenue 5.59B 5.30B 5.32B 4.76B 5.19B
Cost of revenue
Gross profit
Operating expense
Research & development
Selling general and admin 684.45M 680.34M 663.30M 579.79M 634.83M
Other operating expenses 5.25M 11.42M 3.84M 5.46M 26.72M
Operating income
Non operating interest income
Income
Expense 68.42M 63.15M 62.30M 75.05M 68.11M
Other income expense 22.50M 13.07M 23.30M -8.09M 16.44M
Pretax income 398.45M 243.13M 648.91M -129.13M 337.45M
Tax provision 26.32M 22.04M 62.38M -12.32M 23.69M
Net income 376.29M 223.08M 618.61M -120.42M 323.47M
Basic EPS 4.06 2.27 6.95 -1.79 3.37
Diluted EPS 4.02 2.25 6.90 -1.79 3.34
Basic average shares 85.14M 84.86M 84.71M 84.26M 83.89M
Diluted average shares 85.14M 84.86M 84.71M 84.26M 83.89M
EBITDA
Net income from continuing op. 376.29M 223.08M 618.61M -120.42M 323.47M
Minority interests
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total assets
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 953.48M 751.42M 844.59M 902.83M 1.24B
Other short term investments 4.35B 4.19B 12.34B 12.20B 12.51B
Accounts receivable 9.97B 9.10B 8.28B 7.67B 7.28B
Other receivables 8.77M 16.05M 4.56M 2.15M 35.66M
Inventory
Prepaid assets 1.92B 1.55B 1.38B 1.19B 1.10B
Restricted cash
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets
Other current assets
Non current assets
Properties
Land and improvements
Machinery furniture equipment
Construction in progress
Leases
Accumulated depreciation
Goodwill 388.49M 399.40M 410.32M 425.09M 443.55M
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets 186.88M 197.80M 208.72M 223.49M 239.54M
Investments and advances 13.70B 12.73B 13.59B 12.84B 13.10B
Other non current assets
Total liabilities
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 1.79B 1.61B 1.32B 1.09B 1.35B
Accrued expenses
Short term debt
Deferred revenue
Tax payable
Pensions
Other current liabilities
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 1.52B 1.50B 1.43B 1.45B 1.92B
Provision for risks and charges
Deferred liabilities
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities
Shareholders equity
Common stock 2.21M 2.21M 2.21M 2.21M 2.21M
Retained earnings 6.44B 6.25B 6.20B 5.76B 6.06B
Other shareholders equity -365.84M -760.30M 56.54M 414.40M 171.71M
Total shareholders equity 5.26B 4.64B 5.41B 5.30B 5.54B
Additional paid in capital 2.38B 2.37B 2.35B 2.33B 2.32B
Treasury stock 3.75B 3.77B 3.75B 3.76B 3.78B
Minority interest

Cash flow statement

2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002
Operating Activities
Net Income376.29M223.08M618.61M-120.42M323.47M43.02M-368.97M513.37M641.63M804.56M727.47M547.24M46.31M856.72M497.89M387.38M1.09B963.06M94.44M495.00M532.35M265.12M
Depreciation
Deferred Taxes
Stock-Based Compensation54.12M48.49M37.74M29.01M32.49M34.35M12.67M52.21M43.05M63.24M57.17M67.91M39.13M36.70M48.22M66.88M
Other Non-Cash Items5.25M11.42M3.84M5.46M26.72M172.33M50.10M-67.41M41.49M-149.73M-418.86M725.20M293.60M1.14B-171.45M
Accounts Receivable-566.47M-763.26M-737.39M-710.76M-409.94M-769.87M-135.51M-177.42M-206.08M-2.42M-66.08M-92.36M-194.76M-160.18M-55.87M8.11M-10.37M141.77M-910.97M-711.40M-335.85M-72.34M
Accounts Payable13.81M197.61M435.60M72.50M-51.08M208.78M-81.83M-209.90M-74.58M-102.59M-250.46M3.22M-28.56M-59.02M-136.08M547.67M408.16M2.39B1.76B854.42M693.78M
Other Assets & Liabilities-45.88M-45.85M155.98M-97.06M-94.38M26.45M-64.93M-13.80M16.12M81.20M-789,00085.44M-77.78M81.03M-15.29M54.47M329.27M534.28M1.48B1.09B257.68M621.45M
Operating Cash Flow-162.88M-328.50M514.39M-821.28M-172.70M-284.94M-588.47M164.46M420.14M843.99M467.30M611.45M-215.67M755.25M271.46M558.32M1.81B1.63B3.77B2.92B2.45B1.34B
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-1.87B
Net Intangibles
Net Acquisitions-22.18M-467.94M-107.91M-27.75M-34.66M-40.40M
Purchase of Investments-6.81B-8.15B-12.89B-11.14B-10.45B-9.02B-9.02B-9.86B-11.53B-13.36B-12.84B-14.38B-17.14B-13.33B-11.90B-9.95B-8.72B-5.60B-7.63B-7.74B-13.34B-7.33B
Sale of Investments6.35B7.56B11.82B11.84B9.87B9.66B9.89B10.01B11.52B13.45B12.35B13.55B16.33B12.70B10.42B9.32B7.35B4.44B6.44B5.75B11.59B6.66B
Investing Cash Flow-517.28M-623.14M-1.11B650.06M-640.54M611.64M366.15M14.37M-19.51M-154.08M-489.29M-862.38M-832.72M-687.79M-1.48B-633.31M-3.24B-1.17B-1.21B-1.99B-1.79B-702.93M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance78.95M717.51M346.36M494.34M494.87M495.71M
Long-Term Debt Payments-500.00M-250.00M-67.24M-500.00M
Other Financing Charges-23.60M-13.99M-10.24M-10.38M-10.17M-10.08M-24.68M-14.33M-18.05M15.00M50.00M-400.00M-489.56M
Financing Cash Flow-207.62M-149.62M-186.10M-908.80M277.51M-186.21M-545.69M-201.59M-487.01M-686.02M-441.09M-481.81M-302.48M-351.66M-321.92M-408.13M-1.25B289.65M-228.73M416.48M320.11M9.97M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position1.38B1.17B1.32B1.50B1.58B1.83B1.36B1.24B988.13M921.83M923.33M759.82M981.85M929.52M788.61M1.70B1.27B1.99B1.28B632.33M605.18M729.30M
Income Tax Paid77.48M33.42M45.08M4.41M39.95M15.70M12.04M12.66M7.65M22.47M10.90M23.85M37.69M16.09M30.10M60.02M
Interest Paid63.60M59.89M59.40M54.11M59.56M64.82M49.95M48.88M48.88M68.85M58.13M58.13M58.13M48.99M28.75M28.75M47.97M
Free Cash Flow1.26B798.04M1.20B343.50M199.00M10.77M259.23M406.72M791.20M862.18M1.10B1.12B1.19B1.19B849.86M1.53B1.57B1.61B1.58B1.60B1.34B660.58M

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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Article
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (NYSE:AXS ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 30, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Cliff Gallant - Head, Investor Relations Vince Tizzio - President and Chief Executive Officer Pete Vogt - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Andrew Kligerman - TD Securities Yaron Kinar - Jefferies Brian Meredith - UBS Josh Shanker - Bank of America Charlie Lederer - BMO Operator Good morning, and welcome to the AXIS Capital Fourth Quarter 2024 Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.
Seeking Alpha Neutral
Jan 30, 2025
AXIS Capital Q4 Earnings Top Estimates on Solid Underwriting Article
AXIS Capital Q4 Earnings Top Estimates on Solid Underwriting
AXS' fourth-quarter results reflect improved net investment income and higher premiums, offset by higher expenses.
Zacks Investment Research Positive
Jan 30, 2025
Axis Capital (AXS) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates Article
Axis Capital (AXS) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Axis Capital (AXS) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Zacks Investment Research Neutral
Jan 30, 2025
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