Beazley (LON:BEZ) Sets New 12-Month High – Time to Buy?

Beazley plc (LON:BEZGet Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 858.50 ($10.72) and last traded at GBX 843.50 ($10.53), with a volume of 1033006 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 837 ($10.45).

Beazley Price Performance

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 805.42 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 762.09. The company has a market capitalization of £5.24 billion, a PE ratio of 563.85, a P/E/G ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.99, a quick ratio of 6.45 and a current ratio of 21.78.

Insider Activity

In other Beazley news, insider John Reizenstein bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 736 ($9.19) per share, for a total transaction of £36,800 ($45,948.31). Company insiders own 2.31% of the company’s stock.

About Beazley

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

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