Last $44.21 USD
Change Today -0.37 / -0.83%
Volume 1.6M
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axis capital holdings ltd (AXS) Snapshot

Open
$44.55
Previous Close
$44.58
Day High
$44.55
Day Low
$43.95
52 Week High
05/15/13 - $46.14
52 Week Low
06/25/12 - $30.60
Market Cap
5.3B
Average Volume 10 Days
913.4K
EPS TTM
$4.22
Shares Outstanding
119.2M
EX-Date
06/26/13
P/E TM
10.5x
Dividend
$1.00
Dividend Yield
2.22%
Current Stock Chart for AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD (AXS)

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axis capital holdings ltd (AXS) Details

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited provides specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance products worldwide. It operates in two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance. The Insurance segment offers specialty insurance products, including property that covers commercial buildings, residential premises, construction projects, and onshore energy installations; marine covering offshore energy, cargo, liability, recreational marine, fine art, specie, hull, and war; aviation; terrorism; credit and political risk; and liability. Its products also include professional lines that cover directors’ and officers’ liability, errors and omissions liability, employment practices liability, fiduciary liability, crime, professional indemnity, and other financial insurance related coverage; and accidental death, travel, and specialty health products for employer and affinity groups, financial institutions, schools, and colleges, as well as accident and health reinsurance for catastrophic or per life events. This segment offers its products through wholesale and retail brokers, managing general agents, and underwriters. The Reinsurance segment provides non-life reinsurance to insurance companies. Its products include catastrophe; property reinsurance covering property damage and related losses resulting from natural and man-made perils contained in underlying personal and commercial policies; professional lines; credit and bond reinsurance; and motor reinsurance providing coverage to cedants for motor liability and property damage losses. This segment also offers coverage to insurers of standard casualty business, excess and surplus casualty business, and specialty casualty programs; coverage for various types of construction risks and risks associated with the erection, testing, and commissioning of machinery and plants during the construction stage; and aviation, marine, personal accident, and crop reinsurance. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.

1,100 Employees
Last Reported Date: 02/22/13
Founded in 2001

axis capital holdings ltd (AXS) Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, President, Director,...
Total Annual Compensation: $1.4M
Chief Financial Officer
Total Annual Compensation: $340.6K
Chief Executive Officer of Axis Insurance
Total Annual Compensation: $1.0M
Chief Executive Officer of Axis Reinsurance O...
Total Annual Compensation: $732.7K
Chief Operating Officer
Total Annual Compensation: $1.0M
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

axis capital holdings ltd (AXS) Key Developments

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares, July 15, 2013

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that the company's board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share. The common dividend will be payable on July 15, 2013 to the shareholders of record at the close of business on June 28, 2013. In addition, the board declared a dividend of $0.453125 per Series A 7.25% Preferred Share, a dividend of $1.875 per Series B 7.50% Preferred Share and a dividend of $0.429688 per Series C 6.875% Preferred Share. The Series A Preferred Share dividend is payable on July 15, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 28, 2013. The Series B Preferred Share dividend is payable on September 3, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2013. The Series C Preferred Share dividend is payable on July 15, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 28, 2013.

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited Reports Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2013

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, net premiums earned were $874,039,000 against $846,362,000 a year ago. Total revenues were $1,028,020,000 against $977,507,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $321,688,000 against $138,685,000 a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $302,816,000 or $2.55 per diluted share against $121,997,000 or $0.96 per diluted share a year ago. Operating income per common share - diluted was $1.92 against $1.07 a year ago. Annualized return on average common equity was 22.7% against 9.7% a year ago. Annualized operating return on average common equity was 17.1% against 10.8% a year ago. Diluted book value per common share was $44.67, an increase of 4% during the quarter and 13% over the last twelve months.

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited(NYSE:AXS.PRA) dropped from S&P Preferred Stock Index

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited(NYSE:AXS.PRA) dropped from S&P Preferred Stock Index

 

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