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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
BMG0692U1099
CUSIP
G0692U109
IPO Date
Jul 1, 2003

Highlights

Market Cap
$7.79B
Enterprise Value
$8.07B
EPS (TTM)
$12.85
PE Ratio
7.89
PEG Ratio
0.14
Total Revenue (TTM)
$6.44B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$1.45B
EBITDA (TTM)
$1.32B
Year Range
$84.81 - $110.34
Target Price
$121.86
ROA (TTM)
3.12%
ROE (TTM)
15.87%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) has returned -4.89% so far this year and 2.94% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, AXS has returned 9.15% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


AXIS Capital Holdings Limited

1D
1.15%
1M
-3.66%
YTD
-4.89%
6M
6.75%
1Y
2.94%
3Y*
25.87%
5Y*
17.99%
10Y*
9.15%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 1, 2003, AXS's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.93%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Oct 2011 with a return of +20.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -30.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, AXS closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +24.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -17.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-3.65%2.46%-3.66%-4.89%
20252.71%6.44%3.93%-3.91%7.77%0.45%-9.61%5.05%-2.37%-2.23%9.16%5.17%22.96%
20247.50%5.12%4.65%-5.68%20.46%-3.78%7.22%5.45%0.22%-1.70%18.89%-4.28%63.90%
202315.51%-2.96%-9.48%3.71%-8.21%4.60%2.40%-0.47%3.54%1.30%-1.33%-0.92%5.57%
20224.61%-4.14%11.51%-5.19%2.16%-1.79%-11.56%5.27%-6.73%11.23%5.29%-5.11%2.63%
2021-8.91%10.09%-1.09%12.57%-3.87%-7.87%3.80%0.59%-10.03%14.14%-4.59%10.52%11.81%

Benchmark Metrics

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has an annualized alpha of 4.21%, beta of 0.81, and R² of 0.31 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 02, 2003.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (80.85%) than losses (76.88%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • R² of 0.31 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
4.21%
Beta
0.81
0.31
Upside Capture
80.85%
Downside Capture
76.88%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

AXS ranks 42 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


AXS Risk / Return Rank: 4242
Overall Rank
AXS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4444
Sharpe Ratio Rank
AXS Sortino Ratio Rank: 3737
Sortino Ratio Rank
AXS Omega Ratio Rank: 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
AXS Calmar Ratio Rank: 4747
Calmar Ratio Rank
AXS Martin Ratio Rank: 4747
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


AXSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.12

0.90

-0.78

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.33

1.39

-1.06

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.04

1.21

-0.17

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.25

1.40

-1.15

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.58

6.61

-6.03

Explore AXS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited provided a 1.74% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.76 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 22 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.76$1.76$1.76$1.76$1.73$1.69$1.65$1.61$1.57$1.53$1.43$1.22

Dividend yield

1.74%1.64%1.99%3.18%3.19%3.10%3.27%2.71%3.04%3.04%2.19%2.17%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for AXIS Capital Holdings Limited. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.44
2025$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.76
2024$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.76
2023$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.76
2022$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.73
2021$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.43$1.69

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has a dividend yield of 1.74%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has a payout ratio of 17.46%, which is below the market average. This means AXIS Capital Holdings Limited returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the AXIS Capital Holdings Limited. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the AXIS Capital Holdings Limited was 55.93%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 911 trading sessions.

The current AXIS Capital Holdings Limited drawdown is 6.33%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-55.93%Dec 10, 2007313Mar 9, 2009911Oct 16, 20121224
-49.31%Sep 27, 2019159May 14, 2020680Jan 26, 2023839
-30.73%Mar 2, 2017252Mar 1, 2018393Sep 23, 2019645
-27.36%Jan 26, 2004184Oct 15, 2004301Dec 23, 2005485
-18.54%Jan 27, 202335Mar 17, 2023230Feb 15, 2024265

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how AXIS Capital Holdings Limited is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for AXS, comparing it with other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, AXS has a P/E ratio of 7.9. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for AXS compared to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. AXS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for AXS relative to other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, AXS has a P/S ratio of 1.2. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for AXS in comparison with other companies in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry. Currently, AXS has a P/B value of 1.3. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items