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Lancashire

LSE:LRE · BMG5361W1047
InsuranceMedium

360

53
EV / EBIT95
Price / Owner Earnings83
Cash yield100
Price/Sales78
EV / Gross Profit63
Price/Book46
Returns on capital81
Profit margins79
Cash Conversion39
Accruals52
Owner Earnings Margin83
Sales growth24
Profit Growth33
Long-Term EPS Growth6
Owner Earnings Growth71
Reinvestment59
Price momentum69
Debt load28
Debt serviceability56
Liquidity43
Analyst ratings42
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside26
Market mood59
Value Creation16/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Lancashire generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountryBermuda
IndustryInsurance
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeLSE
Founded2005
Employees415
ISINBMG5361W1047
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026

Description

Lancashire Holdings Limited is a global provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance services. The company operates primarily in two segments: reinsurance and insurance, allowing it to effectively manage its offerings across various risk domains.…

Analysis

Quality compounder

Lancashire Holdings Limited is a quality compounder: a well-run business trading at a price that reflects what it is worth.

The price is attractive. You pay 6.6× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly -9% yearly growth; analysts expect -1%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 16/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
48
2023202420252026

All-time high

100

Jan 2026

All-time low

48

Jun 2026

Average rank

92

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
78
62
38
28
Price/Earnings
76
93
83
57
Price/Book
46
69
48
39
Dividend Yield
100
100
100
62
Value (overall)
94
96
87
61

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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