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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reports recurring developments tied to its global specialty insurance and reinsurance business. Through operating subsidiaries, the company underwrites specialty risk across markets that include Bermuda, the United States, Europe, Singapore and Canada, with financial updates organized around its Insurance segment and AXIS Re reinsurance operations.
Company news commonly covers quarterly and annual results, gross and net premiums written, combined ratios, underwriting income, operating return on equity and book value per share. Updates also include common-share and Series E preferred-share dividends, share repurchase authorizations, investor presentations, governance matters and commentary on specialty underwriting strategy, product portfolio expansion and distribution capabilities.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) reported first-quarter 2026 net income available to common shareholders of $247 million ($3.29 per diluted share) and operating income of $257 million ($3.42 per diluted share). Combined ratio was 89.8% and gross premiums written were $3.1 billion (+11% YoY).
Other highlights: underwriting income of $187 million (+15% YoY), annualized operating ROACE of 17.7%, book value per diluted common share of $78.19 (+1.3% QoQ; +17.6% YoY), and total capital returned of $93 million.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) will release first quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 after market close.
Management will host an investor teleconference on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET with a Q&A session. A live webcast and a one-week replay will be available via the company website.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) named Matthew Kirk as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 31, 2026, completing a planned leadership transition first announced on August 14, 2025.
Mr. Kirk reports to President and CEO Vince Tizzio, joins the Executive Committee, is based in New York, and succeeds Pete Vogt, who is departing after 16 years of service.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) declared a quarterly common dividend of $0.44 per share payable April 15, 2026 to holders of record as of March 31, 2026. The Board also declared a Series E preferred dividend of $34.375 per share payable April 15, 2026.
The Board approved a new open-ended $300 million share repurchase authorization, supplementing an existing program with $112 million available as of December 31, 2025. Repurchases may occur in the open market or via private transactions and will be opportunistic based on market and regulatory conditions.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) reported 2025 results with net income $979M (or $12.35 per diluted share) and operating income $1.0B (or $12.92 per diluted share). Book value per diluted share rose to $77.20, up 18.3% year-over-year.
Other highlights: record gross premiums written of $9.6B, combined ratio 89.8%, underwriting income $725M, and total capital returned to shareholders of $1.0B.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) published a Jan. 20, 2026 survey of 500 CEOs and CISOs in the U.S. and U.K. on how AI reshapes cyber risk and preparedness. Key findings: AI-driven attacks rank as the top emerging cyber threat (U.S. 29.6%; U.K. 20.8%), ~82% of respondents plan to raise cybersecurity budgets in the next 12 months, and 75.2% expect to cut cybersecurity headcount due to AI productivity gains. Regional gaps emerged: U.S. leaders report higher confidence in AI-driven defenses (U.S. CEOs 88.4% vs U.K. CEOs 55%; U.S. preparedness 85% vs U.K. 44%). The survey also shows differences between CEOs and CISOs on risk focus and trust in AI tools. Fielding: online, Oct 22–29, 2025; respondents from companies with ≥250 employees.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) will release fourth quarter financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 after market close.
Management will host an investor teleconference on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET with Vince Tizzio, President and CEO, and Peter Vogt, CFO. The call is accessible by phone with passcode 3051121 and via a live, listen-only webcast in the Investor Information section at www.axiscapital.com. A replay will be available for one week by phone with passcode 7568721, and the webcast will be archived on the company website.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) announced quarterly dividends payable on January 15, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2025.
The Board declared a common dividend of $0.44 per share and a Series E preferred dividend of $34.375 per share (equivalent to $0.34375 per depositary share).
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) reported strong third-quarter 2025 results: net income available to common shareholders $294M (+70% YoY) or $3.74 per diluted share, and operating income $255M (+11% YoY) or $3.25 per diluted share. Combined ratio improved to 89.4%. Third-quarter underwriting income was $188M (+39% YoY). Gross premiums written rose to $2.1B (+10%) and book value per diluted share was $73.82 (+14.2% over 12 months). Year-to-date operating income was $775M. The company repurchased $110M of shares and paid $35M in dividends.
AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) will release third quarter 2025 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 after market close.
Management will host an investor teleconference on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET with Vince Tizzio, President & CEO, and Peter Vogt, CFO. Dial‑in numbers and passcode are provided; a live listen‑only webcast and archived replay will be available via the company’s Investor Information webpage at www.axiscapital.com.