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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
LRE58

Lancashire Holdings Ltd

Property & Casualty InsuranceVerified

Lancashire Holdings Ltd maintains a liquidity position with a cash and equivalents balance of $318.4 million, but its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt of $477.2 million. The company's liquidity risk is assessed as medium, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's profitability is strong, with a return on equity of 19.44% and a return on assets of 6.11%. These metrics exceed the typical performance benchmarks for the Property & Casualty Insurance industry, suggesting efficient use of equity and assets to generate returns. Lancashire Holdings Ltd's revenue is primarily concentrated in its insurance and reinsurance segments, with geographic exposure spread across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company does not disclose specific revenue concentrations by region, but its global operations suggest a diversified geographic footprint. The company's growth trajectory is stable, with no significant revenue growth or decline expected in the current fiscal year. Analysts have provided a mean price target of $631.27, with a median of $640.50, indicating a generally positive outlook despite a mixed analyst recommendation score of 2.33. Lancashire Holdings Ltd faces moderate liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution expected in the near term. The company's capital structure remains stable, with no recent adjustments to its valuation metrics. Recent events include the publication of the company's latest financial results, which show strong operating income of $304.9 million and net income of $293.4 million. The company has not disclosed any major strategic changes or regulatory challenges in its recent filings.

30-day price · LRE+31.50 (+5.2%)
Low$554.50High$651.50Close$636.50As of26 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyLancashire Holdings Ltd
TickerLRE.L
SectorFinancials
BusinessInsurance
Industry groupInsurance
IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance
AI analysis

Business. Lancashire Holdings Ltd is a specialty property and casualty insurance company that provides underwriting services through its global reinsurance and insurance operations.

Classification. Lancashire Holdings Ltd is classified in the Property & Casualty Insurance industry under the Financials sector with a confidence level of 0.92.

Lancashire Holdings Ltd maintains a liquidity position with a cash and equivalents balance of $318.4 million, but its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt of $477.2 million. The company's liquidity risk is assessed as medium, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's profitability is strong, with a return on equity of 19.44% and a return on assets of 6.11%. These metrics exceed the typical performance benchmarks for the Property & Casualty Insurance industry, suggesting efficient use of equity and assets to generate returns. Lancashire Holdings Ltd's revenue is primarily concentrated in its insurance and reinsurance segments, with geographic exposure spread across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company does not disclose specific revenue concentrations by region, but its global operations suggest a diversified geographic footprint. The company's growth trajectory is stable, with no significant revenue growth or decline expected in the current fiscal year. Analysts have provided a mean price target of $631.27, with a median of $640.50, indicating a generally positive outlook despite a mixed analyst recommendation score of 2.33. Lancashire Holdings Ltd faces moderate liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution expected in the near term. The company's capital structure remains stable, with no recent adjustments to its valuation metrics. Recent events include the publication of the company's latest financial results, which show strong operating income of $304.9 million and net income of $293.4 million. The company has not disclosed any major strategic changes or regulatory challenges in its recent filings.
Key takeaways
  • Lancashire Holdings Ltd has a strong return on equity of 19.44%, indicating efficient use of equity to generate profits.
  • The company's liquidity risk is assessed as medium, with a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
  • Analysts have provided a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of $631.27 and a median of $640.50.
  • The company's capital structure is relatively conservative, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32.
  • Lancashire Holdings Ltd's growth trajectory is stable, with no significant revenue growth or decline expected in the current fiscal year.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income$304.9M
Net income$293.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$328.0M
CapEx-$3.6M
Free cash flow$4.4M
Total assets$4.80B
Total liabilities$3.29B
Total equity$1.51B
Cash & equivalents$318.4M
Long-term debt$477.2M
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$1.51B
Net cash-$158.8M
Current ratio
Debt/Equity0.3
ROA6.1%
ROE19.4%
Cash conversion1.1%
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Insurance · cohort 5 companies
MetricLREActivity
Op margin19.9% medp25 18.5% · p75 33.1%
Net margin13.0% medp25 12.2% · p75 21.2%
Gross margin63.2% medp25 34.2% · p75 67.3%
CapEx / revenue-1.6% medp25 -2.7% · p75 -0.1%
Debt / equity32.0%4.8% medp25 0.3% · p75 25.4%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target631.27 USD
Median price target640.50 USD
High price target770.00 USD
Low price target328.81 USD
Mean recommendation2.33 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count4.00
Buy count3.00
Hold count7.00
Sell count1.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate1.20 USD
Last actual EPS1.17 USD
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