Axis Capital Holdings (FRA:AXV) Book Value per Share: €68.21 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:AXV Axis Capital Holdings Ltd FRA:AXV
82 GF Score
Price €98.50
GF Value €90.87
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Axis Capital Holdings Book Value per Share?

Axis Capital Holdings FRA:AXV +4.23% 82 Book Value per Share is €68.21 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AXV with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €90.87 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Axis Capital Holdings's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €68.21.

During the past 12 months, Axis Capital Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Axis Capital Holdings was 22.40% per year. The lowest was -5.30% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

Axis Capital Holdings's current price is €98.50. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €68.21. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Axis Capital Holdings is 1.44.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Axis Capital Holdings was 1.57. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.06.

Warning Sign:

Axis Capital Holdings Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.43) is close to 10-year high of 1.57.


Axis Capital Holdings  (FRA:AXV) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Axis Capital Holdings Book Value per Share Related Terms


Axis Capital Holdings Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Axis Capital Holdings's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Axis Capital Holdings Book Value per Share Chart

Axis Capital Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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Axis Capital Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:AXV vs FAF, ACT, ESNT: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Axis Capital Holdings's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Axis Capital Holdings PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Axis Capital Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axis Capital Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.


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Axis Capital Holdings Book Value per Share Calculation

Axis Capital Holdings's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5,428-470)/74
=66.89

Axis Capital Holdings's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5,519-476)/74
=68.21

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of €68.21 mean?
Axis Capital Holdings (FRA:AXV) has a Book Value per Share of €68.21 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Axis Capital Holdings and its competitors.
Is Axis Capital Holdings' Book Value per Share too high?
Axis Capital Holdings' current Book Value per Share is €68.21. Overall, Axis Capital Holdings has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axis Capital Holdings' Book Value per Share compare to FAF and ACT?
Axis Capital Holdings' Book Value per Share of €68.21 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for an Insurance company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Axis Capital Holdings and its competitors. Axis Capital Holdings's current Book Value per Share is €68.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axis Capital Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axis Capital Holdings (FRA:AXV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €90.87, compared to a current price of €98.50 — trading 8.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is €68.21. Axis Capital Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axis Capital Holdings (FRA:AXV), the current Book Value per Share is €68.21 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Axis Capital Holdings (FRA:AXV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axis Capital Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €98.50 is trading 8.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €90.87. GuruFocus considers Axis Capital Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AXV:

  • Book Value per Share: €68.21
  • GF Value™: €90.87 vs. price of €98.50 (8.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AXV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Axis Capital Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges AXSpE.PFD:USAAXS:USA
Address 29 Richmond Road, 3rd Floor, Pembroke, BMU, HM 08
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd is a specialty underwriter and provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions with operations in Bermuda, the United States (U.S.), Europe, Singapore, and Canada. The company manages its portfolio holistically, aiming to construct an optimum consolidated portfolio of funded and unfunded risks. The company's segment consists of Insurance and Reinsurance. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Insurance segment. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, and also has its presence in Ireland, Lloyd's of London, and Bermuda.
82GF Score

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€98.50
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€90.87
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