Beazley PLC
BEZ
ISIN GB00BYQ0JC66 / Valor 31740399
Beazley PLC
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About company
Beazley PLC is a specialist insurance company providing a diverse range of risk insurance and reinsurance products and services globally.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: FinanceLatest Results (17.11.2025):
Beazley PLC reported its H1 2025 financial results for the period ended 30 June 2025, showing modest growth in insurance premiums and revenue alongside a robust improvement in investment income. However, the results also reflected pressures on underwriting performance with a higher combined ratio and a significant decline in profit before income tax.
Underwriting Performance
The combined ratio (undiscounted) increased to 84.9% from 80.7% in H1 2024, indicating higher claims and expense pressures. Despite a diversified portfolio and proactive risk management, underwriting profit was under pressure during this period.
Investment Strength
Net investment income rose by 22.6% to $308.5 million, reinforcing the strength of the company's investment portfolio and contributing significantly to the overall financial performance in H1 2025.
Profitability Challenge
Profit before income tax declined by 31.1%, falling to $502.5 million from $728.9 million in the prior half-year. This decline, combined with an increase in insurance service expenses, underlines the challenge in maintaining profitability amidst rising operational costs.
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6943 M
Market cap (USD)
1,011,619
Daily traded volume (Shares)
8.15 / 8.065
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