Beazley (LON:BEZ) hits a new one-year high at $790.00

The Beazley plc (LON:BEZ – Get a Free Report) share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday. The stock traded as high as GBX 790 ($10.58) and last traded at GBX 787 ($10.54), with a volume of 2763001 shares. The stock previously closed at GBX770.50 ($10.32).

Wall Street analysts predict growth

A number of brokers have recently released reports on BEZ. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 975 ($13.06) price target on shares of Beazley in a research report on Wednesday, May 29. Berenberg Bank raised their price target on shares of Beazley from GBX 880 ($11.78) to GBX 950 ($12.72) and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 8. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of Buy and an average price target of GBX 943 ($12.63).

Read our latest analysis on Beazley

Beazley Price Performance

The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 724.20 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 689.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.99, a current ratio of 21.78 and a quick ratio of 6.45. The company has a market capitalization of £4.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 537.93, a price-to-earnings growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 0.68.

About Beazley

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Beazley plc provides risk insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe and internationally. It operates through Cyber ​​Risks, Digital, MAP Risks, Property Risks and Specialty Risks segments. The Cyber ​​Risk segment insures cyber and technology risks.

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