Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [NYSE: AXS] loss -0.38% on the last trading session, reaching $94.59 price per share at the time.
If compared to the average trading volume of 779.48K shares, AXS reached a trading volume of 265048 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for AXS shares is $110.25 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on AXS stock is a recommendation set at 1.80. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
BMO Capital Markets have made an estimate for Axis Capital Holdings Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Market Perform, with their previous recommendation back on January 13, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Wells Fargo raised their target price from $78 to $89. The new note on the price target was released on December 11, 2024, representing the official price target for Axis Capital Holdings Ltd stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $118, while TD Cowen analysts kept a Buy rating on AXS stock. On November 13, 2023, analysts increased their price target for AXS shares from 59 to 66.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Axis Capital Holdings Ltd is set at 3.19, with the Price to Sales ratio for AXS stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.25. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.42. Price to Free Cash Flow for AXS in the course of the last twelve months was 4.03.
Trading performance analysis for AXS stock
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.48. With this latest performance, AXS shares dropped by -0.34% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 16.42% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 54.43% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for AXS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 50.19, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 50.56, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 50.67 for Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 94.23, while it was recorded at 94.31 for the last single week of trading, and 84.83 for the last 200 days.
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Current Ratio set at 0.74.
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for AXS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Axis Capital Holdings Ltd go to 7.84%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS]
There are presently around $98.48%, or 99.13%% of AXS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of AXS stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 8.66 million shares, which is approximately 10.2011%. STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC, holding 6.78 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$478.85 million in AXS stocks shares; and STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC, currently with $$308.82 million in AXS stock with ownership which is approximately 5.1744%.
