Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG - Get Free Report) insider Jane Poole acquired 54 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 27th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 281 ($3.63) per share, with a total value of £151.74 ($196.05).
Jane Poole also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, March 31st, Jane Poole sold 19,864 shares of Direct Line Insurance Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 281 ($3.63), for a total value of £55,817.84 ($72,116.07).
- On Thursday, February 27th, Jane Poole bought 54 shares of Direct Line Insurance Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 275 ($3.55) per share, with a total value of £148.50 ($191.86).
- On Monday, January 27th, Jane Poole purchased 56 shares of Direct Line Insurance Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 267 ($3.45) per share, for a total transaction of £149.52 ($193.18).
Direct Line Insurance Group Trading Up 0.2 %
Shares of LON:DLG traded up GBX 0.56 ($0.01) during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 281.76 ($3.64). The company had a trading volume of 11,165,579 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,783,424. The company has a market capitalization of £3.66 billion, a PE ratio of 14.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.42. Direct Line Insurance Group plc has a one year low of GBX 147.10 ($1.90) and a one year high of GBX 289.80 ($3.74). The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 272.12 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 226.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.83, a current ratio of 19.57 and a quick ratio of 0.28.
Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported GBX 11.20 ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter. Direct Line Insurance Group had a net margin of 8.18% and a return on equity of 12.96%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Direct Line Insurance Group plc will post 21.3365735 EPS for the current year.
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Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises.
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