• Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 1,215
  • Forecasted Upside: 4.11%
  • Number of Analysts: 5
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 1,167
▼ -15 (-1.27%)

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Analyst Price Target for HSX

Analyst Price Target is GBX 1,215
▲ +4.11% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 5 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Hiscox in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 1,215, with a high forecast of GBX 1,300 and a low forecast of GBX 1,100. The average price target represents a 4.11% upside from the last price of GBX 1,167.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 5 investment analysts is to hold stock in Hiscox. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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11/24/2022
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2/22/2023
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5/23/2023
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8/21/2023
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11/19/2023
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2/17/2024
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Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/3/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector performGBX 1,275
4/9/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
3/5/2024Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,230 ➝ GBX 1,270
11/21/2023Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,100
11/9/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 1,300
9/5/2023BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,070 ➝ GBX 1,130
7/21/2023Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 1,285 ➝ GBX 1,245
5/22/2023BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,102 ➝ GBX 1,080
3/28/2023Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 1,352
3/9/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,200
3/8/2023Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,015 ➝ GBX 1,285
3/8/2023Peel HuntReiterated RatingAddGBX 1,220
2/9/2023HSBCDowngradeHoldGBX 1,250
1/26/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutralGBX 930 ➝ GBX 1,200
11/3/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 900 ➝ GBX 930
11/3/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,208
11/3/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformGBX 925 ➝ GBX 975
11/3/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 990 ➝ GBX 1,015
10/24/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 1,045 ➝ GBX 990
10/18/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformGBX 950 ➝ GBX 925
10/13/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 880 ➝ GBX 900
10/13/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,212 ➝ GBX 1,208
8/15/2022BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,144 ➝ GBX 1,150
8/4/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweightGBX 900 ➝ GBX 880
8/4/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformGBX 950
8/4/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,144
8/4/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 1,075 ➝ GBX 1,045
7/14/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,075
7/8/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,000
7/6/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 895 ➝ GBX 900
7/6/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,144
5/30/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,075
5/27/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,000
5/17/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 895
5/16/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,000
5/11/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight
5/6/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 870 ➝ GBX 895
5/5/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,075
5/5/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,067
4/20/2022BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,027 ➝ GBX 1,067
4/5/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweightGBX 1,177 ➝ GBX 1,159
4/1/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,000
3/25/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight
3/24/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,000
3/15/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,075
3/11/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,027
3/3/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 830 ➝ GBX 850
3/2/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,045 ➝ GBX 1,075
3/2/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,027
2/11/2022Peel HuntReiterated RatingAddGBX 1,060
1/21/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 970 ➝ GBX 1,045
1/20/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,041 ➝ GBX 1,027
1/4/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 970
11/3/2021CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 890
11/2/2021Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 1,000 ➝ GBX 970
11/2/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,009
11/2/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
10/22/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,001 ➝ GBX 1,009
9/10/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 916 ➝ GBX 1,001
8/9/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 1,016 ➝ GBX 1,155
8/3/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformGBX 925 ➝ GBX 1,000
8/3/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 973 ➝ GBX 1,000
7/16/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 898 ➝ GBX 916
6/9/2021BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 909 ➝ GBX 898
5/20/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 1,075 ➝ GBX 885
5/5/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 973
5/5/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
3/29/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 973
3/3/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
1/21/2021Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeHoldGBX 1,020 ➝ GBX 1,000
11/30/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweightGBX 990 ➝ GBX 1,450
11/2/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
9/15/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
9/7/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 850 ➝ GBX 865
9/2/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 765
9/2/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 765
8/3/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnderperform
7/30/2020Peel HuntDowngradeHoldGBX 810 ➝ GBX 765
7/28/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
7/17/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
7/16/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual weightGBX 903 ➝ GBX 913
7/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
7/3/2020UBS GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 1,375 ➝ GBX 860
7/2/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformerGBX 875 ➝ GBX 950
7/2/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
6/30/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweightGBX 910 ➝ GBX 1,050
6/11/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weight
6/1/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
5/22/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
5/15/2020Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageOutperformGBX 950
5/7/2020BarclaysUpgradeEqual weightGBX 996 ➝ GBX 903
5/6/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 1,225 ➝ GBX 860
5/6/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
5/6/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
5/6/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Performer
5/6/2020Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeBuyGBX 1,325 ➝ GBX 850
5/5/2020Peel HuntUpgradeAddGBX 800 ➝ GBX 725
4/30/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/29/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
4/28/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
4/28/2020BarclaysLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,001 ➝ GBX 996
4/27/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingBuy
4/23/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,075 ➝ GBX 875
4/23/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/20/2020Peel HuntBoost TargetReduceGBX 800 ➝ GBX 1,130
4/20/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingBuy
4/16/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/14/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduceGBX 1,030 ➝ GBX 800
4/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
4/2/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingBuy
4/2/2020BarclaysLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,231 ➝ GBX 1,001
3/27/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,400 ➝ GBX 1,075
3/26/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
3/26/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 1,590 ➝ GBX 1,300
3/20/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Performer
3/18/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
3/10/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
3/4/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 1,290 ➝ GBX 1,400
3/3/2020Morgan StanleyUpgradeOverweightGBX 1,545 ➝ GBX 1,480
3/3/2020Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,229 ➝ GBX 1,325
3/2/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
3/2/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,410 ➝ GBX 1,375
2/25/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
2/13/2020Peel HuntBoost TargetReduceGBX 960 ➝ GBX 1,030
2/3/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
2/3/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 1,590
2/3/2020BarclaysLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,246 ➝ GBX 1,231
1/27/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
1/21/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,350 ➝ GBX 1,475
1/16/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
1/16/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
12/11/2019Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Performer
12/4/2019BarclaysLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,552 ➝ GBX 1,246
11/26/2019HSBCUpgradeBuyGBX 1,478 ➝ GBX 1,465
11/19/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
11/7/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduceGBX 1,010
11/7/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeNeutralGBX 1,750 ➝ GBX 1,290
11/7/2019UBS GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 1,550 ➝ GBX 1,410
11/7/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduceGBX 1,010
11/5/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,450 ➝ GBX 1,350
11/5/2019Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetHoldGBX 1,666 ➝ GBX 1,605
11/4/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
11/1/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,680 ➝ GBX 1,550
11/1/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
10/24/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
10/16/2019BarclaysLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,556 ➝ GBX 1,552
9/30/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
9/19/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
9/16/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 1,800 ➝ GBX 1,750
9/10/2019Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 1,581 ➝ GBX 1,487
9/10/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
9/3/2019BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweightGBX 1,514 ➝ GBX 1,556
9/3/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
8/12/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
7/31/2019Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,629 ➝ GBX 1,666
7/29/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
7/29/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
7/29/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
7/22/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
7/15/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 1,715 ➝ GBX 1,675
7/12/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduceGBX 1,040 ➝ GBX 1,010
7/8/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,506 ➝ GBX 1,390
7/8/2019BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweightGBX 1,390 ➝ GBX 1,506
7/2/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
6/20/2019UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutralGBX 1,550 ➝ GBX 1,680
6/18/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingReduce
6/11/2019Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,581
6/11/2019Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,675 ➝ GBX 1,700
(Data available from 5/18/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.03 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re & ILS, and Corporate Centre. It offers commercial insurance for small-and medium-sized businesses; and personal lines cover, including high-value household, fine art, and luxury motor, as well as artwork, antiques, classic cars, jewelry, collectables, and other assets through brokers, partners, and direct-to-consumers. The company also provides property insurance; marine, specialty, and energy insurance; space and aviation insurance; casualty insurance; specialty insurance; terrorism, kidnap, and ransom insurance; and other specialty insurance products. In addition, it offers healthcare and casualty reinsurance services, as well as investment services. Hiscox Ltd was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 1,167
Low: 1,165
High: 1,188.22

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 1,195.34
Low: 1,114
High: 1,240

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 1,167
Low: 926.04
High: 1,277.85

Volume

668,195 shs

Average Volume

772,133 shs

Market Capitalization

£4.03 billion

P/E Ratio

724.84

Dividend Yield

2.57%

Beta

0.68

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Hiscox?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued stock ratings on Hiscox in the last year: Barclays PLC, Berenberg Bank, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Royal Bank of Canada.
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What is the current price target for Hiscox?

5 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Hiscox in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 1,215, suggesting a possible upside of 4.1%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the highest price target set, predicting HSX will reach GBX 1,300 in the next twelve months. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 1,100 for Hiscox in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Hiscox?

Hiscox currently has 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in HSX, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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How do I contact Hiscox's investor relations team?

Hiscox's physical mailing address is 4th Floor, Wessex House, 45 Reid Street, HAMILTON, HM 12, Bermuda. The company's listed phone number is +1-441-2788300. The official website for Hiscox is www.hiscox.com. Learn More about contacing Hiscox investor relations.