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Aegon (NYSE:AEG) Sees Large Volume Increase - Should You Buy?

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Shares of Aegon Ltd. (NYSE:AEG - Get Free Report) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Tuesday . Approximately 7,414,364 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 86% from the previous session's volume of 3,992,826 shares.The stock last traded at $5.70 and had previously closed at $5.54.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Aegon from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, March 31st.

Get Our Latest Stock Analysis on AEG

Aegon Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of $13.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.20 and a beta of 0.84. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $6.35 and a 200-day moving average of $6.30.

Institutional Trading of Aegon

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in Aegon by 5.8% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 5,413,607 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $31,886,000 after buying an additional 298,679 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Aegon during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $15,397,000. Voloridge Investment Management LLC grew its stake in Aegon by 27.6% in the fourth quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 1,895,842 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $11,167,000 after purchasing an additional 409,694 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its stake in Aegon by 91.7% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,419,940 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $8,363,000 after purchasing an additional 679,126 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in shares of Aegon by 37.8% during the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,410,756 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $8,309,000 after purchasing an additional 387,085 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 4.32% of the company's stock.

Aegon Company Profile

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Aegon Ltd. provides insurance, pensions, retirement, and asset management services in the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers life, accident, property and casualty, and health insurance; annuities, retirement plans, mutual funds, and stable value solutions; residential mortgage and digital baking services; and retail and institutional investment management solutions and retirement savings vehicles and strategies.

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