Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Axis Capital (AXS)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Axis Capital (NYSE: AXS):

• 2/2/2026 – Axis Capital was given a new $141.00 price target on by analysts at Mizuho.
• 2/2/2026 – Axis Capital had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 1/30/2026 – Axis Capital was given a new $130.00 price target on by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 1/30/2026 – Axis Capital had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a $122.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/30/2026 – Axis Capital had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $124.00 to $121.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/30/2026 – Axis Capital had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $125.00 to $130.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/29/2026 – Axis Capital had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Roth Mkm. They now have a $120.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/29/2026 – Axis Capital had its price target lowered by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from $119.00 to $115.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/22/2026 – Axis Capital was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating.
• 1/13/2026 – Axis Capital had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $118.00 to $124.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/7/2026 – Axis Capital had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $110.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Axis Capital had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $121.00 to $130.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Axis Capital had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Bank of America Corporation. They now have a $115.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $116.00.
• 12/29/2025 – Axis Capital had its “buy (a-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Axis Capital was upgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (a-)” rating.
• 12/15/2025 – Axis Capital is now covered by analysts at Mizuho. They set an “outperform” rating and a $133.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – Axis Capital was upgraded by analysts at Mizuho to a “strong-buy” rating.

Axis Capital Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st were paid a dividend of $0.44 per share. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 31st. Axis Capital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 14.21%.

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides various specialty insurance and reinsurance products in Bermuda, the United States, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance. The Insurance segment offers professional insurance products that cover directors' and officers' liability, errors and omissions, employment practices, fiduciary, crime, professional indemnity, medical malpractice, and other financial insurance related coverages for commercial enterprises, financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and other professional service providers; and property insurance products for commercial buildings, residential premises, construction projects, property in transit, onshore renewable energy installations, and physical damage and business interruption following an act of terrorism.