Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) Shares Down 0.4% - Time to Sell?

Bridgepoint Group plc (LON:BPT - Get Free Report) shares dropped 0.4% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 315.60 ($4.11) and last traded at GBX 316.40 ($4.12). Approximately 430,821 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 43% from the average daily volume of 749,957 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 317.60 ($4.13).

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Bridgepoint Group to an "overweight" rating and upped their price target for the company from GBX 259 ($3.37) to GBX 358 ($4.66) in a report on Tuesday, August 13th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 310 ($4.04) price target on shares of Bridgepoint Group in a research note on Tuesday, July 9th.

Bridgepoint Group Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 4.98, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.55. The stock has a market cap of £2.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,955.00, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.72. The stock's 50 day moving average is GBX 327.98 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 275.14.

About Bridgepoint Group

Bridgepoint Group plc is a private equity and private credit firm specializing in middle market, small mid cap, small cap, growth capital, buyouts investments, syndicate debt, infrastructure, direct lending and credit opportunities in private credit investments. It prefers to invest in advanced industrials, automation, agricultural sciences, energy transition enablers, business services, financial services, professional services, testing inspection and certification, information services, consumer, digital brands, video games, wellbeing products, health care, pharma and MedTech outsourced services, pharma products, and MedTech Products sectors.