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U.K. (FTSE) Property and Casualty Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 27, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M10.1%
  • 1Y9.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Property and Casualty Insurance industry has remained flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 12% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 5.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Property and Casualty Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 27 Apr 2024UK£20.7bUK£15.0bUK£2.2b11.6x9.4x1.4x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024UK£22.0bUK£15.6bUK£2.2b13x10x1.4x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024UK£19.2bUK£11.9bUK£675.7m21.1x28.5x1.6x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024UK£18.4bUK£11.9bUK£673.2m20.4x27.4x1.6x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023UK£19.3bUK£11.9bUK£674.0m21.7x28.6x1.6x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023UK£19.2bUK£12.1bUK£688.0m20.9x27.9x1.6x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023UK£18.0bUK£12.1bUK£686.8m19.6x26.2x1.5x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023UK£18.3bUK£12.0bUK£679.9m19.2x26.9x1.5x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023UK£17.2bUK£10.7bUK£473.2m38.1x36.3x1.6x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023UK£17.4bUK£10.7bUK£476.4m31.5x36.6x1.6x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023UK£19.1bUK£10.8bUK£478.7m33.3x39.8x1.8x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023UK£19.0bUK£10.7bUK£478.3m31x39.7x1.8x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023UK£16.9bUK£10.9bUK£490.7m28.8x34.5x1.6x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023UK£19.1bUK£10.9bUK£812.6m17x23.5x1.7x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023UK£18.6bUK£10.6bUK£783.2m16.2x23.8x1.8x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022UK£18.5bUK£10.7bUK£785.0m16.9x23.6x1.7x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022UK£17.6bUK£10.9bUK£787.5m15.6x22.4x1.6x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022UK£21.8bUK£11.2bUK£793.1m14.5x27.4x1.9x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022UK£17.6bUK£11.0bUK£792.5m17x22.3x1.6x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022UK£16.5bUK£10.8bUK£980.8m19.1x16.8x1.5x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022UK£17.4bUK£10.9bUK£1.3b14.1x13.3x1.6x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022UK£17.4bUK£10.6bUK£1.3b14.5x13.5x1.6x
Mon, 02 May 2022UK£18.3bUK£10.6bUK£1.3b15x14.2x1.7x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022UK£19.0bUK£10.4bUK£1.3b15.3x14.9x1.8x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022UK£19.6bUK£10.2bUK£1.2b12.6x15.9x1.9x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022UK£21.3bUK£9.9bUK£1.2b15.5x18x2.1x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021UK£19.7bUK£10.1bUK£1.2b14.6x16.6x2x
Thu, 18 Nov 2021UK£19.5bUK£10.0bUK£1.2b16.1x16.5x2x
Sat, 16 Oct 2021UK£19.6bUK£9.9bUK£1.2b15.5x16.6x2x
Mon, 13 Sep 2021UK£22.2bUK£9.8bUK£1.2b15.6x18.8x2.3x
Wed, 11 Aug 2021UK£22.8bUK£9.8bUK£1.2b15.9x19.3x2.3x
Sun, 06 Jun 2021UK£19.3bUK£9.7bUK£919.5m16x21x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22x


Total Market Cap: UK£20.2bTotal Earnings: UK£919.5mTotal Revenue: UK£9.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Property and Casualty Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Property and Casualty Insurance industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry have grown 34% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 16% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Property and Casualty Insurance compare with similar industries?

GB Market2.84%
Financials2.23%
Insurance-0.03%
Property and Casualty Insurance-1.16%
Insurance Brokers5.56%
General Insurance0.85%
Life and Health Insurance0.48%
Reinsurance-0.77%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
HSX HiscoxUK£12.093.0%
+UK£113.1m
2.3%PE7.3x
LRE Lancashire HoldingsUK£5.861.9%
+UK£26.3m
-4.3%PE5.5x
PGH Personal Group HoldingsUK£1.684.7%
+UK£2.3m
-20.8%PE12.1x
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Latest News

ADM

UK£26.99

Admiral Group

7D

-1.3%

1Y

16.8%

BEZ

UK£6.38

Beazley

7D

-3.6%

1Y

7.1%

HSX

UK£12.09

Hiscox

7D

3.0%

1Y

2.3%

DLG

UK£1.85

Direct Line Insurance Group

7D

-4.7%

1Y

7.5%

LRE

UK£5.86

Lancashire Holdings

7D

1.9%

1Y

-4.3%