Axis Capital (AXS) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $99.63, +1.74% vs the prior close of $97.93.
- Volume 545.46K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
AXS rises 1.7% to $99.63. Closed at $99.63, +1.74% vs the prior close of $97.93. Day range $97.93–$99.63, opened at $98.40.
AXS daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 16, 2026 — AXS rises 1.7% to $99.63
- Closed at $99.63, +1.74% vs the prior close of $97.93. Day range $97.93–$99.63, opened at $98.40.
- Volume was 545.46K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 634.11K.
- Price is +1.3% vs its 50-day average ($98.39) and -2.3% vs its 200-day average ($102.02).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 17.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — AXS ends flat (-0.1%) to $97.93
- Closed at $97.93, -0.13% vs the prior close of $98.06. Day range $97.42–$99.67, opened at $99.25.
- Volume was 828.50K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 629.59K.
- Price is -0.6% vs its 50-day average ($98.49) and -4.0% vs its 200-day average ($102.06).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 31% of that range, 18.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — AXS rises 0.5% to $98.06, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $98.06, +0.52% vs the prior close of $97.55. Day range $96.22–$98.23, opened at $97.46.
- Volume was 714.60K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 630.19K.
- Price is -0.6% vs its 50-day average ($98.61) and -4.0% vs its 200-day average ($102.12).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 31% of that range, 18.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 13, 2026 — AXS ends flat (+0.2%) to $97.55
- Closed at $97.55, +0.24% vs the prior close of $97.32. Day range $96.98–$98.76, opened at $98.15.
- Volume was 505.80K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 633.28K.
- Price is -1.2% vs its 50-day average ($98.73) and -4.5% vs its 200-day average ($102.17).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 30% of that range, 18.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — AXS rises 0.6% to $97.32
- Closed at $97.32, +0.61% vs the prior close of $96.73. Day range $96.51–$97.89, opened at $96.51.
- Volume was 634.40K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 637.87K.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($98.89) and -4.8% vs its 200-day average ($102.23).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 29% of that range, 18.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — AXS dips 0.8% to $96.73
- Closed at $96.73, -0.79% vs the prior close of $97.50. Day range $96.33–$97.86, opened at $97.22.
- Volume was 499.80K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 657.66K.
- Price is -2.3% vs its 50-day average ($99.05) and -5.4% vs its 200-day average ($102.29).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 27% of that range, 19.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — AXS rises 2.3% to $97.50
- Closed at $97.50, +2.25% vs the prior close of $95.35. Day range $94.85–$97.84, opened at $95.28.
- Volume was 602.60K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 691.84K.
- Price is -1.7% vs its 50-day average ($99.22) and -4.7% vs its 200-day average ($102.35).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 30% of that range, 18.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — AXS dips 0.8% to $95.35
- Closed at $95.35, -0.84% vs the prior close of $96.16. Day range $95.18–$96.13, opened at $95.63.
- Volume was 764.60K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 694.72K.
- Price is -4.1% vs its 50-day average ($99.39) and -6.9% vs its 200-day average ($102.40).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — AXS rises 0.6% to $96.16
- Closed at $96.16, +0.56% vs the prior close of $95.62. Day range $95.50–$96.72, opened at $96.02.
- Volume was 775.60K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 693.67K.
- Price is -3.7% vs its 50-day average ($99.87) and -6.2% vs its 200-day average ($102.46).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 25% of that range, 19.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — AXS rises 0.8% to $95.62
- Closed at $95.62, +0.78% vs the prior close of $94.88. Day range $94.26–$96.55, opened at $94.93.
- Volume was 600.00K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 690.31K.
- Price is -4.7% vs its 50-day average ($100.29) and -6.7% vs its 200-day average ($102.52).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 24% of that range, 20.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — AXS dips 0.7% to $94.88
- Closed at $94.88, -0.66% vs the prior close of $95.51. Day range $93.02–$96.05, opened at $96.01.
- Volume was 902.40K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 680.50K.
- Price is -5.8% vs its 50-day average ($100.70) and -7.5% vs its 200-day average ($102.58).
- 52-week range $88.07–$119.99; today's close sits at 21% of that range, 20.9% below the 52-week high.
AXS latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about AXS in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Jul 28, 2026 · Form 13F-HR — Quarterly holdings report filed by an institutional investment manager
Quarterly holdings report filed by an institutional investment manager
Jul 28, 2026 · Form IRANNOTICE — IRANNOTICE filing
IRANNOTICE filing
Jul 28, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Key figures from this report aren't in the SEC's structured data yet (usually appears within a day or two).
Jul 28, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 14, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Things to know before you trade AXS
- Last results release: Jul 28, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 29, 2026, Jan 28, 2026, Oct 29, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 27, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.87% (largest 2.3%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 673.48K shares (≈$67.10M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $99.63 vs a range of $88.07–$119.99 (36% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 30, 2026 ($0.44/share); 3 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 8 sales; latest: Henry B Smith sold 2,542 shares on May 7, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 28, 2026; 8-K Jul 28, 2026; 8-K Jun 15, 2026.
- Share count: 73.72M shares outstanding (Apr 24, 2026), -6.3% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance.
AXS market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 98.40 | 99.63 | 97.93 | 99.63 | 545.46K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 99.25 | 99.67 | 97.42 | 97.93 | 828.50K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 97.46 | 98.23 | 96.22 | 98.06 | 714.60K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 98.15 | 98.76 | 96.98 | 97.55 | 505.80K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 96.51 | 97.89 | 96.51 | 97.32 | 634.40K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 97.22 | 97.86 | 96.33 | 96.73 | 499.80K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 95.28 | 97.84 | 94.85 | 97.50 | 602.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 95.63 | 96.13 | 95.18 | 95.35 | 764.60K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 96.02 | 96.72 | 95.50 | 96.16 | 775.60K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 94.93 | 96.55 | 94.26 | 95.62 | 600.00K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 96.01 | 96.05 | 93.02 | 94.88 | 902.40K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 93.66 | 95.56 | 93.05 | 95.51 | 700.00K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 94.67 | 95.22 | 93.89 | 94.20 | 1.06M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 94.06 | 95.35 | 94.06 | 95.24 | 825.10K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 94.55 | 94.96 | 93.75 | 94.45 | 696.40K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 95.18 | 95.24 | 94.33 | 94.45 | 441.70K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 95.49 | 96.31 | 94.53 | 94.72 | 504.40K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 96.00 | 96.99 | 95.26 | 95.31 | 711.80K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 98.11 | 98.11 | 96.14 | 96.28 | 590.60K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 99.21 | 99.99 | 97.63 | 97.97 | 566.50K |
About Axis Capital
Axis Capital (AXS) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance”. Its business address is in PEMBROKE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1214816.
AXS board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| W Marston Becker | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Charles A Davis | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Anne Melissa Dowling | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Stanley A Galanski | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Elanor Hardwick | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Michael Millegan | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Pradip Patiath | Director | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Thomas C. Ramey | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Henry B Smith | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Axel Theis | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Vincent C Tizzio | President and CEO | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Barbara A. Yastine | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Lizabeth H Zlatkus | Director | Jan 20, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Athanasios Tom Bolovinos | Principal Acct Off | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Conrad D. Brooks | Chief Admin and Legal Officer | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Daniel J Draper | Grp Chief Underwriting Officer | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Matthew Kirk | CFO | Apr 1, 2026 |
| David S. Phillips | Chief Investment Officer | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Vincent C Tizzio | President and CEO | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Peter Vogt | CFO | Mar 3, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Henry B Smith | Sale | 2,542 | $98.69 |
| May 7, 2026 | Henry B Smith | Sale | 2,542 | $98.69 |
| May 7, 2026 | Henry B Smith | Sale | 2,542 | $98.69 |
| May 7, 2026 | Henry B Smith | Sale | 2,542 | $98.69 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Charles A Davis | Sale | 2,404,133 | $98.90 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Charles A Davis | Sale | 2,404,133 | $98.90 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Charles A Davis | Sale | 2,404,133 | $98.90 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Charles A Davis | Sale | 2,404,133 | $98.90 |
AXS financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $1.01B | 12.35 | $-40.93M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $1.08B | 12.35 | $1.84B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $376.29M | 4.02 | $1.26B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $223.08M | 2.25 | $798.04M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $618.61M | 6.90 | $1.20B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $35.62B, total liabilities $29.24B, cash $862.40M (as of Mar 31, 2026).
AXS earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $119.27 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $97.96 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $103.78 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $88.25 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $97.13 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $96.32 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $90.00 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $80.83 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 23, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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