AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS) Upgraded to Overweight by Wells Fargo

1 min readBy Investing Point

Wells Fargo has upgraded AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS) to Overweight from Equal-Weight as of October 7, 2025. The current share price stands at $100.80.

This upgrade reflects a more favorable outlook on AXIS Capital's prospects, suggesting improved fundamentals or enhanced confidence in the company's strategic direction. AXIS Capital operates in the insurance industry, providing various insurance and reinsurance products globally, with a market capitalization of $7.7 billion. The company has a P/E ratio of 7.56 and an EPS of 12.48, along with a dividend yield of 177.2%.

AXIS Capital's upcoming earnings report is scheduled for April 20, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $3.39 and revenue expectations of $1.8 billion. Recent earnings performance has shown positive surprises, including a Q3 2025 EPS of $3.25 against an estimate of $2.95, representing a 10.3% upside.

As of November 1, 2025, analyst consensus indicates a Buy rating, with 3 Strong Buy, 7 Buy, and 4 Hold ratings from a total of 14 analysts. Recent actions include a maintenance of the Buy rating by UBS on October 8, 2025, alongside the Wells Fargo upgrade.

This brief was generated from structured financial data and reviewed by the Investing Point editorial team. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market data provided by Finnhub.

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