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

UpdatedAug 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M5.7%
  • 1Y20.7%
  • YTDn/a

The Property and Casualty Insurance is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Hiscox has stood out, gaining 6.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 21% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 1.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 11 Aug 2025UK£22.2bUK£13.5bUK£2.2b9.8x10.2x1.6x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025UK£21.6bUK£13.3bUK£2.2b9.6x9.6x1.6x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025UK£26.3bUK£18.1bUK£2.4b9.7x11.1x1.5x
Sun, 04 May 2025UK£24.7bUK£18.3bUK£2.4b8.8x10.2x1.4x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025UK£23.8bUK£18.5bUK£2.5b10.9x9.7x1.3x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025UK£23.3bUK£16.2bUK£2.6b10.8x8.9x1.4x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025UK£22.2bUK£16.4bUK£2.7b11.4x8.4x1.4x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024UK£21.7bUK£16.3bUK£2.6b10.5x8.2x1.3x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024UK£19.6bUK£16.2bUK£2.6b6.7x7.4x1.2x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024UK£21.5bUK£16.0bUK£2.6b7.7x8.3x1.3x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024UK£22.0bUK£16.0bUK£2.6b7.7x8.6x1.4x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024UK£21.1bUK£15.5bUK£2.5b11x8.6x1.4x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024UK£21.0bUK£14.8bUK£2.2b12.2x9.7x1.4x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024UK£21.2bUK£14.9bUK£2.2b12.6x9.7x1.4x
Mon, 06 May 2024UK£20.4bUK£15.0bUK£2.2b11.7x9.2x1.4x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024UK£21.5bUK£15.0bUK£2.2b11.6x9.8x1.4x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024UK£20.8bUK£11.9bUK£675.7m21.7x30.8x1.7x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024UK£18.8bUK£11.9bUK£673.1m20.5x27.9x1.6x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023UK£19.4bUK£11.9bUK£673.4m21.9x28.8x1.6x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023UK£19.7bUK£12.0bUK£681.1m21.9x28.9x1.6x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023UK£18.0bUK£12.2bUK£692.2m19.9x26x1.5x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023UK£19.1bUK£12.0bUK£683.0m19.9x27.9x1.6x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023UK£17.5bUK£11.0bUK£745.1m17.8x23.5x1.6x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023UK£17.5bUK£10.5bUK£471.4m31.2x37.1x1.7x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023UK£18.5bUK£10.7bUK£478.1m32.3x38.8x1.7x
Tue, 09 May 2023UK£18.4bUK£10.7bUK£477.4m30.9x38.6x1.7x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023UK£17.8bUK£10.8bUK£479.5m29.8x37.1x1.7x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023UK£18.5bUK£11.0bUK£794.8m16.3x23.3x1.7x
Mon, 30 Jan 2023UK£19.1bUK£10.6bUK£783.0m17x24.4x1.8x
Wed, 28 Dec 2022UK£19.4bUK£10.8bUK£785.9m17.3x24.7x1.8x
Fri, 25 Nov 2022UK£18.6bUK£10.7bUK£785.3m16.4x23.7x1.7x
Sun, 23 Oct 2022UK£16.2bUK£11.2bUK£794.2m14.7x20.4x1.4x
Tue, 20 Sep 2022UK£18.1bUK£11.1bUK£794.3m17.1x22.8x1.6x
Thu, 18 Aug 2022UK£17.9bUK£10.8bUK£788.1m20.1x22.8x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£17.9bTotal Earnings: UK£788.1mTotal Revenue: UK£10.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Property and Casualty Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.7x202320242025
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 10.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry have grown 40% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.9% 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 Market3.24%
Financials2.67%
Insurance2.10%
Property and Casualty Insurance0.92%
Life and Health Insurance2.72%
General Insurance2.45%
Insurance Brokers0%0
Reinsurance-1.13%
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£13.536.6%
+UK£281.1m		13.8%PE10.3x
BEZ BeazleyUK£9.062.0%
+UK£102.5m		23.8%PE6.5x
SBRE Sabre Insurance GroupUK£1.510.7%
+UK£2.1m		-4.9%PE9.4x
PGH Personal Group HoldingsUK£3.321.8%
+UK£1.9m		103.7%PE18.7x

Latest News

LRE
UK£6.15
Lancashire Holdings
7D
-2.7%
1Y
-5.7%
HSX
UK£13.53
Hiscox
7D
6.6%
1Y
13.8%
SBRE
UK£1.51
Sabre Insurance Group
7D
0.7%
1Y
-4.9%
PGH
UK£3.32
Personal Group Holdings
7D
1.8%
1Y
103.7%

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Jul 24
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BEZ
UK£9.06
Beazley
7D
2.0%
1Y
23.8%

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ADM
UK£33.50
Admiral Group
7D
-3.2%
1Y
24.2%

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