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AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
Fire company, listed on NYSE (AXS). Summary from the record
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Last updated Oct 19, 2026.
Overview
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- TickerAXS on NYSE1
- IndustryFire, Marine & Casualty Insurance1
- Business address29 Richmond Road, 3Rd Flr, Pembroke, Hm 082
- Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer2
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In this Form 10-K, references to "AXIS Capital" refer to AXIS Capital Holdings Limited and references to "we", "us", "our", "AXIS", the "Group" or the "Company" refer to AXIS Capital Holdings Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and branches, including: AXIS Specialty Holdings Bermuda Limited, AXIS Specialty Limited ("AXIS Specialty Bermuda"), AXIS Specialty Limited (Singapore Branch), AXIS Specialty Insurance Limited ("AXIS Specialty Insurance Bermuda"), AXIS Specialty Investments Limited, AXIS Specialty Investments II Limited, AXIS Specialty UK Holdings Limited, AXIS Managing Agency Ltd., AXIS Corporate Capital UK Limited, Novae Group Limited, AXIS UK Services Limited, AXIS UK Services Limited (Irish Branch), AXIS Underwriting Limited, AXIS Corporate Capital UK II Limited (sole corporate member of AXIS Syndicate 1686 ("Syndicate 1686") effective January 1, 2025 and sole cor…3 From its latest annual report
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2025
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025
- Selling, general and admin11¢$703.9M
- Other costs70¢$4.6B
- Interest1¢$66.7M
- Income tax3¢$216.7M
- Profit15¢$1.0B
Out of $6.6B in revenue.4
Financial statements
| Fiscal year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Revenue | $5.2B5 | $4.8B6 | $5.3B7 | $5.1B8 | $5.6B4 | $6.0B4 | $6.6B4 |
| Selling, general and admin | $634.8M5 | $579.8M6 | $663.3M7 | $680.3M8 | $684.4M4 | $666.2M4 | $703.9M4 |
| Interest | $68.1M5 | $75.0M6 | $62.3M7 | $63.1M8 | $68.4M4 | $67.8M4 | $66.7M4 |
| Income before tax | $681.0M7 | $245.1M8 | $402.6M4 | $1.0B4 | $1.2B4 | ||
| Income tax | $23.7M5 | -$12.3M6 | $62.4M7 | $22.0M8 | $26.3M4 | -$55.6M4 | $216.7M4 |
| Net income | $323.5M5 | -$120.4M6 | $618.6M7 | $223.1M8 | $376.3M4 | $1.1B4 | $1.0B4 |
| Earnings per share | $3.375 | -$1.796 | $6.957 | $2.278 | $4.064 | $12.494 | $12.524 |
| Earnings per share (diluted) | $3.345 | -$1.796 | $6.907 | $2.258 | $4.024 | $12.354 | $12.354 |
| Shares (weighted, basic) | 84.7M shares7 | 84.9M shares8 | 85.1M shares4 | 84.2M shares4 | 78.2M shares4 | ||
| Shares (weighted, diluted) | 85.3M shares7 | 85.7M shares8 | 86.0M shares4 | 85.2M shares4 | 79.3M shares4 |
| Fiscal year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Cash | $1.2B12 | $902.8M5 | $844.6M6 | $751.4M7 | $953.5M8 | $2.1B4 | $820.3M4 |
| Goodwill | $100.8M8 | $100.8M4 | $100.8M4 | $66.5M4 | $66.5M4 | ||
| Intangible assets | $208.7M6 | $197.8M7 | $186.9M8 | $176.0M4 | $166.1M4 | ||
| Total assets | $25.6B12 | $25.9B5 | $27.4B6 | $27.7B7 | $30.3B8 | $32.7B4 | $34.5B4 |
| Total liabilities | $20.1B12 | $20.6B5 | $22.0B6 | $23.0B7 | $25.0B8 | $26.6B4 | $28.1B4 |
| Retained earnings | $6.2B6 | $6.2B7 | $6.4B8 | $7.3B4 | $8.2B4 | ||
| Shareholders’ equity | $5.5B12 | $5.3B6 | $5.4B7 | $4.6B8 | $5.3B4 | $6.1B4 | $6.4B4 |
| Shares outstanding | 84.0M shares12 | 84.4M shares5 | 84.8M shares6 | 84.7M shares7 | 85.3M shares8 | 83.0M shares4 | 74.1M shares4 |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
| Fiscal year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Cash from operations | $199.0M5 | $343.5M6 | $1.2B7 | $798.0M8 | $1.3B4 | $1.8B4 | -$40.9M4 |
| Stock-based compensation | $37.7M7 | $48.5M8 | $54.1M4 | $42.7M4 | $45.2M4 | ||
| Cash from investing | -$1.2B7 | -$761.6M8 | -$855.6M4 | $280.5M4 | -$628.7M4 | ||
| Dividends paid | $137.2M5 | $141.6M6 | $145.6M7 | $149.3M8 | $153.8M4 | $151.8M4 | $142.7M4 |
| Share buybacks | $013 | $06 | $07 | $35.0M8 | $04 | $199.9M4 | $887.7M4 |
| Cash from financing | -$186.1M7 | -$149.6M8 | -$202.4M4 | -$417.3M4 | -$1.1B4 | ||
| Dividend per share | $1.615 | $1.656 | $1.697 | $1.738 | $1.764 | $1.764 | $1.764 |
Leadership
Who has led AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
President
Chief financial officer
Chief operating officer
2010201520202025
- Chief executive officerVincent Tizzio Jun 9, 2022 to now14
- Chief executive officerSteve K. Arora Jan 3, 2018 to Mar 3, 202215
- Chief executive officerJan Ekberg Mar 3, 2017 to Mar 3, 201716
- Chief executive officerPeter W. Wilson Apr 7, 2014 to Mar 3, 202217
- Chief executive officerJohn Drake Nichols Apr 3, 2012 to Feb 7, 201718
- Chief executive officerAlbert Benchimol May 7, 2012 to Mar 3, 202319
- Chief executive officerJohn Gressier Aug 24, 2012 to Sep 9, 201320
- Chief executive officerChristopher N. Disipio Sep 28, 2012 to Mar 5, 201821
- Chief executive officerKarl Mayr Jan 31, 2007 to Jan 31, 200722
- Chief executive officerMichael E. Morrill Jan 31, 2007 to May 7, 201023
- Chief executive officerWilliam A. Fischer Jan 31, 2007 to Feb 11, 201124
- Chief executive officerJohn Charman Jan 19, 2006 to Feb 8, 201225
- ChairJohn Charman May 21, 2008 to Feb 8, 201226
- ChairJohn Gressier Jan 31, 2007 to Feb 6, 201427
- ChairDennis Reding Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 4, 200728
- ChairMichael A. Butt Jan 19, 2006 to Sep 8, 201629
- PresidentVincent Tizzio May 8, 2023 to now30
- PresidentAlbert Benchimol May 7, 2012 to Mar 3, 202319
- PresidentF. Marshall Turner Ii. Jan 31, 2007 to Jan 31, 200731
- PresidentKarl Mayr Jan 31, 2007 to Jan 31, 200722
- PresidentMichael E. Morrill Jan 31, 2007 to May 7, 201023
- PresidentWilliam A. Fischer Jan 31, 2007 to Jan 31, 200724
- PresidentJohn Charman Jan 19, 2006 to Feb 8, 201225
- Chief financial officerMatthew Kirk Apr 1, 2026 to now32
- Chief financial officerPeter Vogt Jan 10, 2018 to Apr 1, 202633
- Chief financial officerAlbert Benchimol Jan 18, 2011 to Feb 8, 201234
- Chief financial officerAndrew Cook Jan 19, 2006 to Mar 24, 200635
- Chief financial officerDavid Bruce Greenfield Aug 3, 2006 to Feb 11, 201036
- Chief operating officerDennis Reding Jan 31, 2007 to Feb 10, 201437
Board members and other officers (48)
- Principal Acct OffAthanasios Tom Bolovinos Dec 4, 2025 to now38
- Chief Admin and Legal OfficerConrad D. Brooks Feb 1, 2024 to now39
- Grp Chief Underwriting OfficerDaniel J. Draper Sep 30, 2022 to now40
- Principal Acct Off, ControllerKent W. Zielger Nov 26, 2018 to now41
- EVP, CAO & Corp ControllerJames O'Shaughnessy Apr 3, 2012 to Mar 5, 201842
- Chief Risk OfficerMichael M. Steel Jul 1, 2008 to Jul 2, 200843
- ControllerGordon McFadden Mar 13, 2007 to Feb 8, 201244
- EVP & ControllerClare E. Moran Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 31, 200745
- US InsuranceF. Marshall Turner Ii. Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 4, 200746
- Global InsuranceJohn Gressier Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 4, 200747
- AXIS Re EuropeKarl Mayr Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 19, 200648
- US ReinsuranceMichael E. Morrill Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 4, 200749
- Chief Claims OfficerRichard Strachan Jan 19, 2006 to Jan 31, 200750
- Global ReinsuranceWilliam A. Fischer Jan 19, 2006 to Feb 10, 201251
- Chief Human Resources OfficerBrian W. Goshen Sep 14, 2006 to Feb 5, 200852
- Chief Audit ExecutiveAnders C. Anderson Oct 3, 2006 to Feb 5, 200853
- Board memberPradip Patiath Jun 15, 2026 to now54
- Board memberStanley A. Galanski Jan 9, 2024 to now55
- Board memberVincent Tizzio May 8, 2023 to now30
- Board memberAxel Theis Apr 8, 2021 to now56
- Board memberMichael Millegan Apr 8, 2021 to now57
- Board memberAnne Melissa Dowling Jan 2, 2020 to now58
- Board memberW. Marston Becker Jun 11, 2020 to now59
- Board memberLizabeth H. Zlatkus Mar 19, 2019 to now60
- Board memberBarbara A. Yastine Jul 3, 2018 to now61
- Board memberElanor Hardwick Nov 5, 2018 to now62
- Board memberAlice Young Feb 28, 2013 to Jan 19, 201763
- Board memberAlbert Benchimol Jan 19, 2012 to Mar 3, 202364
- Board memberMichael A. Butt Aug 16, 2012 to Mar 16, 202065
- Board memberJane Boisseau Dec 5, 2012 to Jan 19, 201766
- Board memberL. P. Trident Ii. Apr 18, 2011 to Feb 12, 201367
- Board memberThomas C. Ramey Jul 13, 2009 to now68
- Board memberWilhelm Zeller Jul 13, 2009 to Jan 17, 202069
- Board memberCheryl-Ann Lister Sep 24, 2008 to Jan 17, 201870
- Board memberDonald J. Greene Jan 18, 2006 to Nov 22, 201371
- Board memberFrank J. Tasco Jan 18, 2006 to Apr 1, 201072
- Board memberHenry B. Smith Jan 18, 2006 to now73
- Board memberMaurice A. Keane Jan 18, 2006 to Jan 17, 202074
- Board memberW. Thomas Forrester Jan 18, 2006 to Jul 19, 200675
- Board memberJohn Charman Jan 19, 2006 to Aug 16, 201225
- Board memberCharles A. Davis Feb 24, 2006 to now76
- Board memberRobert L. Friedman May 26, 2006 to Jan 17, 202077
- Board memberGeoffrey Bell Oct 3, 2006 to Jan 20, 201678
- Board memberChristopher Greetham V. Oct 10, 2006 to Jan 17, 202079
- Board memberAndrew Large Sir. Dec 20, 2006 to Jan 20, 201580
- General counselConrad D. Brooks Jan 11, 2017 to Mar 3, 202381
- General counselCarol S. Rivers Jan 19, 2006 to Feb 14, 200682
- General counselRichard T. Gieryn Jr. Sep 14, 2006 to Jan 3, 201783
Former names
- AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LJan 16, 2003 to Aug 12, 20032
Timeline
- Jun 9, 2022New chief executive Vincent Tizzio becomes CEO14
- Jan 3, 2018New chief executive Steve K. Arora becomes CEO15
- Mar 3, 2017New chief executive Jan Ekberg becomes CEO16
- Apr 7, 2014New chief executive Peter W. Wilson becomes CEO17
- Sep 28, 2012New chief executive Christopher N. Disipio becomes CEO21
- Aug 24, 2012New chief executive John Gressier becomes CEO20
- May 7, 2012New chief executive Albert Benchimol becomes CEO19
- Apr 3, 2012New chief executive John Drake Nichols becomes CEO18
- Jan 31, 2007New chief executive Karl Mayr becomes CEO22
- Jan 31, 2007New chief executive Michael E. Morrill becomes CEO23
- Jan 31, 2007New chief executive William A. Fischer becomes CEO24
- Jan 19, 2006New chief executive John Charman becomes CEO25
Filings
339 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 79 major events, 147 insider forms, 21 large holders, 72 other. The latest 20:
- Jul 28, 202613F-HR EDGAR
- Jul 28, 2026IRANNOTICE EDGAR
- Jul 28, 202610-Q EDGAR
- Jul 28, 20268-K EDGAR
- Jul 14, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
- Jun 17, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 15, 20268-K EDGAR
- Jun 15, 20263 EDGAR
- Jun 10, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 3, 20264 EDGAR
- May 18, 2026144 EDGAR
- May 18, 20268-K EDGAR
- May 11, 2026144 EDGAR
- May 8, 20264 EDGAR
- May 7, 2026144 EDGAR
- May 1, 2026DEFA14A EDGAR
- Apr 29, 202613F-HR EDGAR
- Apr 29, 2026IRANNOTICE EDGAR
- Apr 29, 202610-Q EDGAR
- Apr 29, 20268-K EDGAR
The 339 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.
Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Insider trades
14 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 4 buys and 10 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.
| Date | Who | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
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| May 7, 2026 | SMITH HENRY BDirector | Sale | 2,542 | $98.69 | $250.9K | Form 4 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | DAVIS CHARLES ADirector | Sale | 2,404,133 | $98.90 | $237.8M | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | SMITH HENRY BDirector | Sale | 3,500 | $98.67 | $345.3K | Form 4 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Draper Daniel JGrp Chief Underwriting Officer | Sale | 4,305 | $97.57 | $420.0K | Form 4 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Draper Daniel JGrp Chief Underwriting Officer | Sale | 2,200 | $96.00 | $211.2K | Form 4 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Draper Daniel JGrp Chief Underwriting Officer | Sale | 2,200 | $96.12 | $211.5K | Form 4 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | DAVIS CHARLES ADirector | Sale | 2,139,037 | $93.50 | $200.0M | Form 4 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | DAVIS CHARLES ADirector | Sale | 2,234,636 | $89.50 | $200.0M | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | SMITH HENRY BDirector | Sale | 7,217 | $72.90 | $526.1K | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2024 | GALANSKI STANLEY ADirector | Buy | 2,000 | $71.43 | $142.9K | Form 4 |
| May 21, 2024 | Millegan MichaelDirector | Buy | 1,400 | $71.49 | $100.1K | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2024 | BECKER W MARSTONDirector | Buy | 3,025 | $66.58 | $201.4K | Form 4 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | GALANSKI STANLEY ADirector | Buy | 7,000 | $58.45 | $409.1K | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | SMITH HENRY BDirector | Sale | 6,000 | $55.50 | $333.0K | Form 4 |
From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.
Major holders
Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Jul 14, 202684
- VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Apr 28, 202685
- VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Apr 28, 202686
- VANGUARD GROUP INCSCHEDULE 13G/A, 5 filings Feb 9, 2022 to Mar 26, 202687
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Feb 13, 202688
- T-VIII PUBOPPS LPSCHEDULE 13D/A, 2 filings Feb 4, 2025 to Mar 5, 202589
- T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.SC 13G/A, 5 filings Aug 10, 2022 to Nov 14, 202490
- PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLCSC 13G/A, 3 filings Jan 20, 2022 to Aug 7, 202391
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/SC 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 14, 2022 to Aug 10, 202292
Sources
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- 22SEC EDGARKarl Mayr, Chief executive officer
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- 26SEC EDGARJohn Charman, Chair
- 27SEC EDGARJohn Gressier, Chair
- 28SEC EDGARDennis Reding, Chair
- 29SEC EDGARMichael A. Butt, Chair
- 30SEC EDGARVincent Tizzio, President
- 31SEC EDGARF. Marshall Turner Ii., President
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- 33SEC EDGARPeter Vogt, Chief financial officer
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- 35SEC EDGARAndrew Cook, Chief financial officer
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- 43SEC EDGARMichael M. Steel, Chief Risk Officer
- 44SEC EDGARGordon McFadden, Controller
- 45SEC EDGARClare E. Moran, EVP & Controller
- 46SEC EDGARF. Marshall Turner Ii., US Insurance
- 47SEC EDGARJohn Gressier, Global Insurance
- 48SEC EDGARKarl Mayr, AXIS Re Europe
- 49SEC EDGARMichael E. Morrill, US Reinsurance
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- 54SEC EDGARPradip Patiath, Board member
- 55SEC EDGARStanley A. Galanski, Board member
- 56SEC EDGARAxel Theis, Board member
- 57SEC EDGARMichael Millegan, Board member
- 58SEC EDGARAnne Melissa Dowling, Board member
- 59SEC EDGARW. Marston Becker, Board member
- 60SEC EDGARLizabeth H. Zlatkus, Board member
- 61SEC EDGARBarbara A. Yastine, Board member
- 62SEC EDGARElanor Hardwick, Board member
- 63SEC EDGARAlice Young, Board member
- 64SEC EDGARAlbert Benchimol, Board member
- 65SEC EDGARMichael A. Butt, Board member
- 66SEC EDGARJane Boisseau, Board member
- 67SEC EDGARL. P. Trident Ii., Board member
- 68SEC EDGARThomas C. Ramey, Board member
- 69SEC EDGARWilhelm Zeller, Board member
- 70SEC EDGARCheryl-Ann Lister, Board member
- 71SEC EDGARDonald J. Greene, Board member
- 72SEC EDGARFrank J. Tasco, Board member
- 73SEC EDGARHenry B. Smith, Board member
- 74SEC EDGARMaurice A. Keane, Board member
- 75SEC EDGARW. Thomas Forrester, Board member
- 76SEC EDGARCharles A. Davis, Board member
- 77SEC EDGARRobert L. Friedman, Board member
- 78SEC EDGARGeoffrey Bell, Board member
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- 80SEC EDGARAndrew Large Sir., Board member
- 81SEC EDGARConrad D. Brooks, General counsel
- 82SEC EDGARCarol S. Rivers, General counsel
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