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AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD AXS

NYSE · stock · Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance · website · IPO 2003-07-01

AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD (AXS) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 1.78% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $6.6B at a 15.4% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade C
3/9
Piotroski F — financial health
Altman Z″ — distress risk
2.5%
Dividend yield 5y avg · safe · Dividend payout 14.1%

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
3 3 5 3 3 5 3 5 5 3 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$99.43 as of 2026-08-01 · +0.9% 1y
$93.66$107.4452-wk
Market cap USD$8.0B
P / E7.9×
Dividend yield 5y avg2.5%
Net margin 5y avg11.2%
Return on equity 5y avg11.4%
Beta0.52
Employees1,966

Analyst price target

$122.73 +23.4% vs last
consensus: buy · 11 analysts
target range $110.00 – $137.00 · median $122.00
2 strong buy · 6 buy · 4 hold
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmRating
2026-05-06Wells FargoOverweight (main)
2026-04-14B of A SecuritiesNeutral (main)
2026-04-13MizuhoOutperform (main)
2026-04-09Wells FargoOverweight (main)
2026-04-07Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperform (main)
2026-01-30RBC CapitalOutperform (main)

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Smart money · insiders, last 12 months

Insiders net sold -$250,870 on the open market · 1 trades

Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.

Revenue trend · last 10y · up

How it ranks in Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · percentile among 1129 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 26%
Net marginstronger than 59%
Return on equitystronger than 86%
Revenue growthstronger than 64%

Percentile vs other Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed

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About AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD

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.

FAQ

Is AXS financially healthy?

AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD's Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).

Does AXS pay a dividend, and is it safe?

Yes. AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD pays a dividend yielding about 1.78% with a 14.1% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.

How profitable is AXS?

In FY2025, AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD had a net margin of 15.4% and a return on equity of 15.9%.

Is AXS overvalued or undervalued?

AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD trades at about 8.1× trailing earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 7.0×–27.8×, median 8.9×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.

What is the analyst price target for AXS?

The average Wall-Street price target for AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD is $122.73, about 23.4% above the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: buy).

Is AXS a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, a P/E of about 7.9×, a dividend yield of 1.78%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.