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confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
AXIS Capital reports Q3 net income of $181M, operating EPS $2.34, combined ratio improves 11.6 pts to 92.7%
AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$5.77
revenue$4,162,083,000
- Net income available to common shareholders of $181M ($2.10 diluted EPS) vs loss of $(17M) in Q3 2022.
- Operating income of $202M ($2.34 per share) vs $3M a year ago; record operating EPS for Q3 and YTD.
- Combined ratio improved 11.6 pts to 92.7%; catastrophe & weather loss ratio fell 13.4 pts to 3.2%.
- Net investment income rose 75% to $154M driven by higher fixed-maturity yields (book yield 4.1%).
- Book value per diluted share $51.17, up 21.7% YoY adjusted for dividends.