Beazley (BEZ)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

1,297.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,298.00
  • 52 Week Low: 769.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 601.90m
  • Volume: 3,022,135
  • Market Cap: £7,807m
  • RiskGrade: 236

Latest ShareCast News

Beazley's first-half profits sink amid 'rapidly softening' market

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - First-half profits at Beazley more than halved as a result of "rapidly softening conditions" in the specialty insurance market, with the combined ratio climbing significantly compared with last year.

Beazley ShareCast News

Director dealings: Town Centre exec, Beazley dir... 21-May-2026 ShareCast
Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI BEAZLEY PLC 23-Mar-2026 ShareCast
Beazley full-year profit falls amid 'softening' ... 04-Mar-2026 ShareCast
Berenberg lowers Beazley to 'hold' following Zur... 03-Mar-2026 ShareCast
Zurich to buy Beazley in £8.1bn deal 02-Mar-2026 ShareCast

Beazley Regulatory News

Form 8.3 - Beazley plc 28-Aug-2026 15:25 RNS
Form 8.3 - Beazley plc 28-Aug-2026 15:20 RNS
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Beazley plc 28-Aug-2026 14:54 EQS Group
Form 8.3 - Beazley plc 28-Aug-2026 14:50 RNS
Form 8.3 - BEAZLEY PLC 28-Aug-2026 12:36 RNS

Beazley Newspaper Links

INSURER BEAZLEY TARGETING HARDY 22-Dec-2011 Express & Star
Insurance companies fear world's costliest ever ... 15-Mar-2011 The Independent
LOSSES MAY REACH £38BN FOR INSURERS 15-Mar-2011 Express & Star
Beazley eyeing deals as Lloyd's gets set for an ... 09-Feb-2011 The Independent
Beazley in threat to pull Hardy bid 16-Nov-2010 The Independent

Beazley Tips & Analysis

Investment Column: Beazley 28-Jul-2009 The Independent
Och-Ziff mooted as a potential Chaucer backer 14-Feb-2009 Telegraph
Investors quit miners after news of metals stock... 31-Jan-2009 Times
Questor: Beazley 29-Jun-2008 Sunday Telegraph
Questor: Beazley 27-Feb-2008 Telegraph

Beazley News Wires

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Beazley Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,297.00p
Change Today 0.50p
% Change 0.04 %
52 Week High 1,298.00
52 Week Low 769.00
Volume 3,022,135
Shares Issued 601.90m
Market Cap £7,807m
RiskGrade 236

Beazley Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average3.97% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average33.38% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Income
17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average17.88% above the market average
66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average
Growth
73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average73.22% above the market average
14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 7
Buy 8
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 16
buy
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Beazley Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Interim
Ex-Div 19-Mar-26 20-Mar-25
Paid 01-May-26 02-May-25
Amount 25.00p 25.00p

Trades for 28-Aug-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
19:05 12 @ 1,297.67p
15:19 911,000 @ 1,298.00p
15:19 911,000 @ 1,298.00p
16:51 7,276 @ 1,297.00p
16:51 11,005 @ 1,297.00p

Beazley Key Personnel

CEO Adrian Cox
Chair Clive Bannister
CFO Barbara Plucnar Jensen

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