AXS News Alert Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) 49.24 12/12/2014
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8 Stocks Taking Their Dividends Up A Notch
Dividends4Life - at Seeking Alpha - 2 hrs 50 mins ago
HASI: 13.97 (-0.01), AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), BMR: 21.33 (-0.25), GPT: 6.51 (+0.06), COR: 38.36 (-0.54), BMY: 58.75 (-0.93), VTR: 74.44 (+0.77), EIX: 64.00 (-0.43)
Dividend Increases: December 1-5, 2014
FerdiS - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 09, 12:36PM CST
My watch list contains a subset of David Fish's CCC list . I use a series of filters to trim down the CCC list to a more manageable number of stocks (currently 288 stocks). I monitor dividend increases for stocks in my watch list to help identify...
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), DFT: 34.28 (+0.06), CHRW: 72.29 (-0.19), ENB: 46.95 (-1.06), SJI: 57.97 (-1.02), ERIE: 90.79 (-1.26), THG: 69.04 (-1.73), WEC: 50.38 (-0.86), VGR: 20.27 (-0.37)
AXIS Capital Hikes Dividend by 7.4%, OK's $750M Buyback - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 08, 5:20PM CST
The board of directors of AXIS Capital (AXS) approved a 7.4% hike in quarterly dividend to 29 cents a share as well as a $750 million share buyback.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), RE: 168.94 (-3.17), THG: 69.04 (-1.73), ERIE: 90.79 (-1.26)
Hanover Insurance Shares More Profit with Dividend Hike - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 08, 4:20PM CST
The board of directors of The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. (THG) approved an 11% dividend hike to 41cents a share.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), RE: 168.94 (-3.17), THG: 69.04 (-1.73), ERIE: 90.79 (-1.26)
Axis Capital Holdings Limited declares $0.29 dividend
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 3:09PM CST
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
AXIS Capital Announces New $750 Million Share Repurchase Authorization
Business Wire - Fri Dec 05, 3:05PM CST
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital" (NYSE:AXS) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase up to $750 million of the Company's common shares. The Board has authorized the Company to effect repurchases under this new plan in open market or privately negotiated transactions through December 31, 2016, depending on market conditions. This new repurchase authorization, effective January 1, 2015, will replace the existing authorization, which currently has approximately $268 million in remaining authorization available through December 31, 2015.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
Technical Report on Insurance Stocks - Aflac, CNO Financial, Aegon N.V., AmTrust Financial Services, and Axis Capital Holdings
PR Newswire - Mon Nov 24, 7:40AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Aflac Inc. (NYSE: AFL), CNO Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: CNO), Aegon N.V. (NYSE: AEG), AmTrust Financial Services Inc. (NASDAQ: AFSI), and Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: AXS). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Friday, November 21, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,712.97, up 0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.51%, to finish the day at 17,810.06, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,063.50, up 0.52%. The gains were broad based as all the ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index ended the day at 325.89, up 0.54%, with the index also advancing 4.85% in the last three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), AFSI: 56.87 (-0.58), CNO: 15.89 (-0.68), AFL: 58.28 (-1.29), AEG: 7.42 (-0.10)
Alleghany (Y) Hits a 52-Week High on Solid Q3 Performance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 19, 9:20AM CST
On Nov 18, 2014, shares of Alleghany Corporation (Y) scaled a 52-week high of $460.22 following a solid third-quarter earnings beat earlier this month
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), AFSI: 56.87 (-0.58), ACGL: 57.73 (-0.40), Y: 446.07 (-7.27)
Axis Capital Holdings Earnings Review: 19 Days after Announcement Shares Up 4.3% (AXS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 17, 12:17PM CST
When Axis Capital Holdings (NYSE:AXS) reported earnings two weeks ago on October 29th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $1.21 on sales of $1.1 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $1.27 on sales of $1.1 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.06 and beating revenue estimates by $22.4 million. Since the company's report, shares of Axis Capital Holdings have risen from $47.78 to $49.82, representing a gain of 4.3% in the past 19 days.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
AXIS Capital (AXS) Hits 52-Week High on Solid Q3 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 17, 11:00AM CST
On Nov 14, AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) reached a new 52-week high of $49.84 per share, driven by strong third-quarter 2014 results.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), AFSI: 56.87 (-0.58), AFH: 16.60 (-0.02), ACGL: 57.73 (-0.40)
Dividend Contenders: 26 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks
David Fish - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 6:36AM CST
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Axis Capital Holdings Earnings Hindsight: Up 3.5% in Last 12 Days (AXS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 10:50AM CST
12 days ago, on October 29th, 2014, Axis Capital Holdings (NYSE:AXS) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $1.21 per share on sales of $1.1 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $1.27 on sales of $1.1 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.06 and beating revenue estimates by $22.4 million. Shares of Axis Capital Holdings have climbed from $47.78 to $49.46, representing a gain of 3.5% since the company reported earnings 12 days ago.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
The Unsustainable State Of The Florida Property Insurance Market, Part IV
RH Analytics - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 03, 5:50PM CST
Introduction Property insurance is a key factor in how, in defiance of all logic, coastal real estate in Florida became a key economic driver on what is probably the most catastrophe prone strip of land in the world. Property insurance is what...
UIHC: 19.96 (-0.03), AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), OXBR: 5.87 (+0.11), VR: 40.85 (-0.48), RE: 168.94 (-3.17), RNR: 96.64 (-0.77), FNHC: 25.23 (-0.15), XL: 34.73 (-0.55), MKL: 679.67 (-10.86), ACE: 113.32 (-1.77), MRH: 35.46 (-0.29), PRE: 112.77 (-1.78), BCRH: 17.52 (-0.02), WTM: 629.35 (-17.63), HCI: 43.14 (+0.01), ACGL: 57.73 (-0.40), HRTG: 18.57 (+0.11), UVE: 19.82 (-0.60)
AXIS Capital's (AXS) CEO Albert Benchimol on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 1:39PM CDT
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
AXIS Capital Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Top Line Improves - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 30, 12:50PM CDT
AXIS Capital's (AXS) third-quarter 2014 earnings per share of $1.27 outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by about 7% but slumped 27% year over year.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64), ACE: 113.32 (-1.77), RLI: 45.01 (-0.95), TRV: 103.16 (-1.41)
Axis Capital beats 3Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Wed Oct 29, 6:48PM CDT
PEMBROKE, Bermuda (AP) _ Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. (AXS) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $289.1 million.
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
Axis Capital Holdings beats by $0.07, misses on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 3:26PM CDT
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)
AXIS Capital Reports Third Quarter Operating Income of $133 Million, or $1.27 Per Diluted Common Share
Business Wire - Wed Oct 29, 3:10PM CDT
--Net income available to common shareholders of $279 million
AXS: 49.24 (-0.64)