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LRE Stock Chart & Stats
608.50 p
-8.00 p(-1.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
608.50 p
-8.00 p(-1.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range549.00 p - 700.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume213.54K
Average Volume (3M)740.00K
Market Cap
£1.59B
Enterprise Value1.98B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£653.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£468.90M
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.2
Beta1.07
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.47Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield11.03%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.96
Shares Outstanding244,010,010
10 Day Avg. Volume593,521
30 Day Avg. Volume740,005
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.93
Price to Book (P/B)1.39
Price to Sales (P/S)1.11
P/FCF Ratio4.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£639.00Price Target Upside5.01% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)1.21
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.99B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue & Earnings RecoveryLancashire scaled revenue and returned to profitability after 2021–2022 losses, delivering meaningful top-line growth and positive earnings in 2023–2025. This indicates durable underwriting/pricing adjustments and operational resilience, supporting more predictable earnings over the next several quarters.
Controlled Leverage / Balance SheetDebt-to-equity near 0.31–0.35 and expanding assets with steady to modestly higher equity through 2025 signal a conservatively managed balance sheet. That capital cushion gives the firm capacity to absorb large losses, maintain underwriting limits, and fund reinsurance without immediate capital strain over the medium term.
Strong Cash ConversionFree cash flow nearly equals net income and operating/free cash flow remained healthy in 2023–2025, indicating reliable cash generation from underwriting and investment float. This supports dividend capacity, reserve funding and reinsurance buys, and provides lasting financial flexibility across several quarters.
Bears Say
Margin CompressionNet margin compression from roughly 23% to 14% between 2023 and 2025 shows underwriting profitability has weakened despite revenue growth. Persistently lower margins reduce resilience to claims volatility and catastrophes and constrain long-run earnings power unless pricing or expense trends improve.
Operating Cash Flow InconsistencyA decline in operating cash flow in 2025 despite higher revenue and inconsistent coverage metrics weaken confidence in cash coverage of liabilities. If OCF underperforms, the firm may face tighter room for reinsurance purchases, reserve strengthening or sustained capital returns in stress scenarios.
Cyclical Earnings / Underwriting SensitivityHistoric losses in 2021–2022 and subsequent recovery highlight the business's sensitivity to underwriting cycles and large loss events. As a specialty reinsurer exposed to catastrophe risk, material swings in claims can quickly reverse earnings trends, limiting medium-term predictability for returns and capital planning.
Lancashire Holdings News
LRE FAQ
What was Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd lowest share price was 549.00 p and its highest was 700.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s market cap?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s market cap is £1.59B.
When is Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd released its earnings results on Mar 05, 2026. The company reported 0.535 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.547 p by -0.011 p.
Is Lancashire Holdings Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lancashire Holdings Ltd pay dividends?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd pays a Notavailable dividend of 11.207 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 11.03%. See more information on Lancashire Holdings Ltd dividends here
What is Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s EPS estimate is 0.47.
How many shares outstanding does Lancashire Holdings Ltd have?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd has 244,010,010 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lancashire Holdings Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lancashire Holdings Ltd reported an EPS of 0.535 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.547 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.923%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lancashire Holdings Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:LRE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Lancashire Holdings Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£639.00 (5.01% Upside)
£639.00 (5.01% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £2.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
14.84%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lancashire Holdings Ltd
Lancashire Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of insurance and reinsurance products. It operates through the following segments: Property, Energy, Marine, Aviation and Lancashire Syndicate. The company was founded on October 12, 2005 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
LRE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
639.00 p
▲(5.01% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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