Helios Underwriting (LON:HUW) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Helios Underwriting (LON:HUW) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The company reported GBX 25.60 ($0.35) EPS for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Helios Underwriting had a return on equity of 12.61% and a net margin of 6.96%.

Helios Underwriting Trading Down 0.4%

LON HUW opened at GBX 233 ($3.15) on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of £167.36 million, a PE ratio of 9.77 and a beta of 0.14. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.35. Helios Underwriting has a 12 month low of GBX 150 ($2.03) and a 12 month high of GBX 279.75 ($3.78). The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 217.76 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 221.23.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Nigel Hanbury sold 41,400 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 193 ($2.61), for a total value of £79,902 ($108,019.47). Also, insider John Chambers purchased 40,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 12th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 208 ($2.81) per share, for a total transaction of £83,200 ($112,478.03). 57.30% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Helios Underwriting

Helios Underwriting plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides a limited liability investment for its shareholders in the Lloyd's insurance market in the United Kingdom. It operates through Syndicate Participation and Investment Management segments. The company participates in the Lloyd's insurance market through a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates.