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Catlin Group (CGL)

Sector:

Insurance (non-life)

Index:

FTSE 250

Market Cap

£1,095.23m

Change Today

Price Up4.00p (0.94%)

Share Price

429.25p

Catlin Group Overview

Catlin is a global speciality insurance and reinsurance business, which listed on the London Stock Exchange in April 2004. In terms of premium capacity the Catlin Syndicate is among the ten largest syndicates at Lloyd’s in 2004.

1 Day Chart (02-Dec-2008)

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6 Month Chart

6 Month Chart

Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 7.8% 6.2%
Div Cover 3.7 0.5
Op Mrgn 16.2% 8.1%
ROCE 22.1%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 3.5 31.7
PEG 0.2 n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.5 0.7
Pr/Book 0.5  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 109.4% -69.3%
PBT 97.3% -84.6%
EPS 15.7% -88.7%
DPS 13.8% -63.9%

Catlin Group Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-03 a1,198.21 a146.35 654.00¢ n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-04 1,433.84 173.94 131.00¢ 3.7 n/a -80% 23.50¢ 4.8%
31-Dec-05 1,386.60 27.67 13.00¢ 55.6 n/a -90% 27.50¢ 3.8%
31-Dec-06 1,605.02 275.42 159.00¢ 4.8 0.0 +1,123% 44.10¢ 5.8%
31-Dec-07 3,360.63 543.37 184.00¢ 3.1 0.2 +16% 50.20¢ 8.8%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Catlin Group Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-08 1,536.17 124.86 13.53p 31.7 n/a -89% 26.94p 6.2%
31-Dec-09 1,607.23 294.43 74.72p 5.7 0.0 +452% 28.10p 6.5%

Covering analysts: ABN AMRO, Citigroup Investment Research, Credit Suisse, Friedman Billings Ramsey & Co, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Keefe Bruyette & Woods, Merrill Lynch, Numis Securities

Catlin Group Company Announcements

Total Voting Rights 01-Dec-2008 16:22 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 27-Nov-2008 17:22 RNS
Dealings by the Trustees of the Catlin EBT 20-Nov-2008 10:00 RNS

Catlin Group ShareCast News

Sunday tips round-up: G4S, Rightmove, C&C 16-Nov-2008 ShareCast
Friday tips round-up: BT, LSE, Catlin 14-Nov-2008 ShareCast
Catlin posts 5% rise in gross written premiums 13-Nov-2008 ShareCast

Catlin Group Top Newspaper Links

Need to know: Carlsberg ... Sony Ericsson ... Ar... 18-Oct-2008 Times
Catlin takes 'small' sub-prime charge 29-Nov-2007 Telegraph
Watkins names price 15-Apr-2007 Scotland on Sunday

Latest Catlin Group Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Catlin Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 429.25p Price Up
Change Today +4.00p
52 Week High 453.50
52 Week Low 265.75
Volume 1,177,631
Shares Issued 255.15m
Market Cap £1,095.23m
Beta 0.44
RiskGrade 286

Catlin Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
36.40% above the market average36.40% above the market average36.40% above the market average36.40% above the market average36.40% above the market average
73.91% above the sector average73.91% above the sector average73.91% above the sector average73.91% above the sector average73.91% above the sector average
Price Trend
18.80% above the market average18.80% above the market average18.80% above the market average18.80% above the market average18.80% above the market average
25.93% above the sector average25.93% above the sector average25.93% above the sector average25.93% above the sector average25.93% above the sector average
Income
57.23% above the market average57.23% above the market average57.23% above the market average57.23% above the market average57.23% above the market average
77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average
Growth
36.61% above the market average36.61% above the market average36.61% above the market average36.61% above the market average36.61% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 9
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Catlin Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 08-Oct-08 23-Apr-08
Paid 07-Nov-08 23-May-08
Amount 16.80¢ 33.80¢

Trades for 02-Dec-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 22,048 @ 429.25p
16:35 149,447 @ 429.25p
16:29 112 @ 425.50p
16:28 31 @ 426.75p
16:28 1,100 @ 426.75p

Catlin Group Key Personnel

CEO Stephen John Oakley Catlin
CFO Christopher Macdonald Stooke
Chair Sir Graham Hearne

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