London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG – Get Free Report) has been given an average recommendation of “Buy” by the six brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 8,347 ($108.25).
Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a £110 ($142.65) target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research report on Thursday, April 25th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 115 ($1.49) target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research report on Tuesday, May 28th.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In other London Stock Exchange Group news, insider Michel-Alain Proch bought 2,000 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 9,154 ($118.71) per share, for a total transaction of £183,080 ($237,427.05). In other news, insider Michel-Alain Proch purchased 2,000 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 3rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 9,154 ($118.71) per share, for a total transaction of £183,080 ($237,427.05). Also, insider Martin Brand sold 27,772 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,334 ($121.05), for a total transaction of £2,592,238.48 ($3,361,740.99). Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 14,727,938 shares of company stock worth $134,841,881,309. Corporate insiders own 6.35% of the company’s stock.
London Stock Exchange Group Price Performance
LSEG opened at GBX 9,422 ($122.19) on Friday. The firm has a market cap of £49.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6,927.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 0.35. London Stock Exchange Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 7,784 ($100.95) and a fifty-two week high of £110.80 ($143.69). The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 9,347.66 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 9,200.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.70.
London Stock Exchange Group Company Profile
London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.
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