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Hiscox Limited (DI)

Current Price 1556.00p Bid 1556.00p Ask 1587.00p Change 1.30%
Last Updated: 03/04/2026 12:52. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Hiscox is a specialist insurer, providing insurance to individuals and businesses around the world. The group is happy to insure unusual and complicated risks, such as terrorism and fine art, as well as provide upmarket home insurance.Listed on the London Stock Exchange and headquartered in Bermuda, we currently have over 3,000 staff across 14 countries and 34 offices.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2025

Revenue
£4,883.70m
Operating Profit/Loss
£277.70m
Dividend yield (%)
2.70
Total dividend for year
$n/a
Dividend cover
3.66
P/E Ratio
10.20

Key Personnel

Mr Joanne Musselle
Executive Director
Mr Hamayou Akbar Hussain
Group CFO
Mr Paul Cooper
Group CFO
Mr Beth Boucher
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Constantinos Miranthis
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Donna DeMaio
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Michael Goodwin
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Thomas Hürlimann
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Jane Guyett
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms June Yee
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Lynne Biggar
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Peter Clarke
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
HSXL
ISIN
BMG4593F1389
Shares in Issue
284.68m
Market cap
£4,429.58m

Analyst Views (3)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
0%
Hold
 
66.67%
Sell
 
33.33%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
1,556.00p
Bid Price
1,556.00p
Ask Price
1,587.00p
Volume
211,113
Change Today
20.00p
% Change Today
1.30%
Open
1,536.00p
Previous Close
1,556.00p
Intraday High
1,565.00p
Intraday Low
1,529.00p
52 Week High
1,565.00p
52 Week Low
1,043.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
4,883.70
4,672.50
Operating Profit/Loss
277.70
231.80
Net Interest
-66.80
-53.10
Pre-Tax Profit
732.70
685.40
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
604.10
627.20
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
604.10
627.20
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
604.10
627.20
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
$n/a
$n/a
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
Basic
180.70c
183.20c
Diluted
175.00c
178.10c
Adjusted
183.90c
184.40c
Dividend per Share
$n/a
$n/a

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
108.60
125.60
Intangible Assets
381.00
308.80
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
0.40
0.80
Other Financial Assets
8,432.00
7,077.60
Other Non-Current Assets
n/a
n/a
Current Assets
Inventories
n/a
n/a
Trade & Other Receivables
349.70
249.00
Cash at Bank & In Hand
878.00
1,227.00
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
4.60
3.30
Other Assets
210.10
271.90
Total Assets
12,189.20
11,240.80

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
n/a
n/a
Other Current Liabilities
24.40
19.70
Total Current Liabilities
24.40
19.70
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
n/a
n/a
Provisions
64.40
75.80
Other Non-Current Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Non-Current Liabilities
64.40
75.80
Other Liabilities
1,275.00
1,059.10
Total Liabilities
8,241.30
7,550.90

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Net Assets
3,947.90
3,689.90

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Share Capital
36.80
38.10
Share Premium Account
140.20
405.60
Other Reserves
-152.20
-207.10
Retained Earnings
3,922.00
3,452.20
Shareholders Funds
3,946.80
3,688.80
Minority Interests/Other Equity
1.10
1.10
Total Equity
3,947.90
3,689.90

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
23 Apr 2026
08 Jun 2026
35.90¢
Interim
14 Aug 2025
23 Sep 2025
14.40¢
Final
24 Apr 2025
09 Jun 2025
29.90¢
Interim
15 Aug 2024
24 Sep 2024
13.20¢
Final
02 May 2024
12 Jun 2024
25.00¢
Interim
17 Aug 2023
26 Sep 2023
12.50¢
Final
04 May 2023
13 Jun 2023
24.00¢
Interim
11 Aug 2022
20 Sep 2022
12.00¢
Final
05 May 2022
13 Jun 2022
23.00¢
Interim
12 Aug 2021
22 Sep 2021
11.50¢
Interim
08 Aug 2019
11 Sep 2019
13.75¢
Final
09 May 2019
12 Jun 2019
28.60¢
Interim
09 Aug 2018
11 Sep 2018
13.25¢
Final
10 May 2018
12 Jun 2018
19.50p
Interim
10 Aug 2017
13 Sep 2017
9.50p
Final
11 May 2017
20 Jun 2017
19.00p
Interim
04 Aug 2016
09 Sep 2016
8.50p
Final
10 Mar 2016
07 Apr 2016
16.00p
Final
10 Mar 2016
07 Apr 2016
16.00p
Special
10 Mar 2016
07 Apr 2016
16.00p
Special
10 Mar 2016
07 Apr 2016
16.00p
Special
10 Mar 2016
07 Apr 2016
16.00p
Interim
06 Aug 2015
16 Sep 2015
8.00p
2nd Interim
03 Mar 2010
29 Mar 2010
10.50p
2nd Interim
03 Mar 2010
29 Mar 2010
10.50p
2nd Interim
03 Mar 2010
29 Mar 2010
10.50p
2nd Interim
03 Mar 2010
29 Mar 2010
10.50p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
Dividend growth
16.71%
14.93%
Dividend yield
2.70%
3.00%
Dividend cover
3.66
4.28


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