Axis Capital Holdings Ltd’s recently made public that its Director DAVIS CHARLES A unloaded Company’s shares for reported $200.0 million on Mar 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $93.50 per share,2,139,037 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, DAVIS CHARLES A now holds 2,404,133 shares worth roughly $231.93 million.
Then, DAVIS CHARLES A sold 2,234,636 shares, generating $199,999,922 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $89.50, the Director now owns 4,543,170 shares.
BMO Capital Markets initiated its Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [AXS] rating to a Market perform in a research note published on January 13, 2025; the price target was $93. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wells Fargo’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “an Underweight” to “an Equal weight”. TD Cowen began covering AXS with “Buy” recommendation on October 04, 2024. Keefe Bruyette revised its rating on November 13, 2023. It rated AXS as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Mkt perform”.
Price Performance Review of AXS
On Friday, Axis Capital Holdings Ltd [NYSE:AXS] saw its stock jump 0.59% to $96.47. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.36%. Axis Capital Holdings Ltd shares have risen nearly 34.10% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 8.86% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Axis Capital Holdings Ltd?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Axis Capital Holdings Ltd stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 0.27 million shares to a total of 1.98 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.71 million shares. There was a rise of 13.69%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
