Hiscox Overview

  • Founded
  • 1901
Founded
  • Status
  • Public
  • Employees
  • 3,000
Employees
  • Stock Symbol
  • HSX
Stock Symbol
  • Investments
  • 25
  • Share Price
  • $13.25
  • (As of Tuesday Closing)

Hiscox General Information

Description

Hiscox Ltd is a property and casualty insurance company that operates globally. The company works to build a balance between catastrophe-exposed business and less volatile local specialty-businesses. It generates most of its revenue through reinsurance, local casualty, and commercial insurance lines. The company's risk management strategy involves a strong underwriting discipline, diversification, and sound capital management. Hiscox's retail operations comprise half of the overall gross written premiums.

Contact Information

Website
www.hiscox.com
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Commercial/Professional Insurance
Stock Exchange
LON
Primary Office
  • 520 Madison Avenue
  • 32nd Floor
  • New York, NY 10022
  • United States
+1 (866) 000-0000
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Hiscox Stock Performance

(As of Tuesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$13.25 $13.27 $10.69 - $14.03 $4.59B 346M 783K -$0.07

Hiscox Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 30-Jun-2021 FY 2020 31-Dec-2020 FY 2019 31-Dec-2019 FY 2018 31-Dec-2018
EV 3,416,926 3,822,959 4,990,830 5,055,377
Revenue 3,321,300 3,228,200 3,155,800 2,841,900
EBITDA 104,500 (171,100) 132,800 203,400
Net Income (24,200) (293,700) 48,900 117,900
Total Assets 14,868,000 13,856,200 12,550,800 10,836,300
Total Debt 776,400 1,005,800 799,600 699,400
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Hiscox Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Hiscox Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Hiscox Competitors (32)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Zurich Insurance Group Corporation Zurich, Switzerland 00000 00000000
000000 00000000 00 Corporation Schaumburg, IL 0000
000000000000000 Private Equity-Backed Lake Mary, FL 0000 00.00 000000000 00.00
0.0. 0000000 Corporation Greenwich, CT 0000 00000000
000000 000000000 0 Private Equity-Backed Long Beach, NY 000 000000000000
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Hiscox Executive Team (53)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Robert Dietrich Chief Executive Officer, Europe
Paresh Thakrar Chief Operating Officer, of Hiscox Re
Steve Camm Managing Director, Guernsey
Ross Dingwall Managing Director, Hiscox UK and Ireland Broker
Ian Martin Finance Director, Hiscox London Market
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Hiscox Board Members (22)

Name Representing Role Since
0000 000000000 Self Director 000 0000
00000000 0000000 Self Director 000 0000
00000 00000 Hiscox Board Member 000 0000
000000000000 000000000 Hiscox Board Member 000 0000
0000000 00000 0000000 Hiscox Chief Financial Officer & Director 000 0000
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Hiscox Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Hiscox Investments & Acquisitions (25)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
000000000 03-Aug-2021 00000 0000 000.00 Commercial/Professional Insurance
00000 19-May-2020 00000 0000 00.000 Multi-line Insurance 0000 0000
0000000 04-Nov-2019 00000 0000 00.000 Re-Insurance
0000000000 29-Jan-2019 00000 0000 0000 Information Services (B2C)
Wrisk 20-Dec-2017 Seed Round 00.000 Financial Software
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Hiscox Subsidiaries (5)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Direct Asia Management Services Multi-line Insurance Singapore, Singapore 2010
000000 0000000 000 Corporate Pension London, United Kingdom 0000
00000 0000000 Other Insurance Braintree, United Kingdom 0000
000000000000 00000 Other Insurance Dublin, Ireland 0000
00000 0000000 PE/Buyout London, United Kingdom
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Hiscox Exits (9)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
0000000000 29-Jan-2019 00000 00000 00 0000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
00000 000000000000 01-Nov-2016 0000 00000 000 Completed
  • 7 buyers
00 0000000000 0000 05-Aug-2015 000000000000000000 Completed
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Hiscox MGA 27-Feb-2015 Merger/Acquisition 000.00 Completed
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