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Axis Capital Holders AXS Reinsurance — Acquisition cost ratio (as a percent)

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.8B+7.4%
Net income$258.1M+15.6%
EPS (diluted)$3.38+24.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$780.0M-8.5%
Total debt$108.3M+1.7%
Total equity$6.5B+5.3%
Total assets$36.6B+7.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$631.5M+138%
CapEx$14.2M+17.4%
Free cash flow$617.4M+137%

Valuation

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Market cap$7.61B+2.1%
Enterprise value$6.94B+3.5%
P/E6.9×-1.5×
P/S1.1×-0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin16.2%+1.9pp
FCF margin-6.9%-33.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.4%+2.4pp
Debt / equity0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Axis Capital Holders in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AcquisitionCostRatio.

The source filing: Axis Capital Holders’s 10-Q, filed July 28, 2026.

Filed
Jul 28, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001214816-26-000203
Three months ended and at June 30,2026 / Insurance2026 / Reinsurance2026 / Total2025 / Insurance2025 / Reinsurance2025 / Total
Net income available to common shareholders$250,532$215,795
Current accident year loss ratio60.5%69.1%62.4%55.9%68.0%59.0%
Prior year reserve development ratio(1.0%)(0.9%)(1.0%)(1.5%)(1.4%)(1.5%)
Net losses and loss expenses ratio59.5%68.2%61.4%54.4%66.6%57.5%
Acquisition cost ratio20.1%23.3%20.8%18.9%22.5%19.8%
General and administrative expense ratio10.4%3.0%10.9%12.0%2.9%11.6%
Combined ratio90.0%94.5%93.1%85.3%92.0%88.9%
Goodwill and intangible assets$227,756$227,756$237,340$237,340

ITEM 1. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FAQ

What is Axis Capital Holders's reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent)?
Axis Capital Holders (AXS) reported reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent) of 23.3% in Q2 2026.
How has Axis Capital Holders's reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent) changed year-over-year?
Axis Capital Holders's reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent) increased by 3.6% year-over-year, from 22.5% to 23.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Axis Capital Holders's reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Axis Capital Holders's reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent) has grown at a 1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 63% to 66%.
What does reinsurance — acquisition cost ratio (as a percent) mean?
This ratio measures the costs associated with acquiring new insurance business, such as commissions and brokerage fees, relative to net premiums earned. It reflects the efficiency of the distribution network and the competitive cost of securing reinsurance contracts. Monitoring this ratio helps assess the sustainability of the segment's growth strategy.

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