AXS Should I Buy
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Based on the data provided, Axis Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS) does not present a strong buy opportunity at this moment for a beginner investor with a long-term horizon. While the company has shown some positive financial and analyst trends, the lack of immediate positive trading signals, insider and hedge fund selling, and technical indicators pointing to a neutral or bearish trend suggest holding off on purchasing the stock at this time.
The MACD is negatively expanding (-0.258), indicating bearish momentum. RSI is at 29.372, in the neutral zone, not providing a clear signal. Moving averages are converging, showing no strong trend. The stock is trading near its key support level (S1: 100.604), with resistance at 103.913. This suggests limited upside in the near term.
Analyst ratings are predominantly positive, with multiple firms raising price targets and maintaining Buy or Outperform ratings. The company ended 2025 with strong momentum, accelerating premium growth, and stable loss ratios. Q4 2025 earnings beat expectations, with EPS up 8.58% YoY.
is down 1.54%. No recent news or event-driven catalysts to support a bullish case.
In Q4 2025, revenue increased by 17.76% YoY to $1.73 billion, and EPS rose 8.58% YoY to 3.67. However, net income dropped slightly by -1.41% YoY to $282 million, indicating some pressure on profitability.
Analysts have raised price targets, with the highest at $141 (Mizuho) and the lowest at $110 (Goldman Sachs). Most analysts maintain Buy or Outperform ratings, citing strong underwriting returns, EPS growth potential, and premium growth. However, some concerns exist about the softening P&C insurance market and competition.
