Jefferies Financial Group reissued their buy rating on shares of Experian (LON:EXPN - Free Report) in a report published on Friday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have a GBX 4,600 ($58.63) price objective on the stock.
A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on EXPN. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Experian from GBX 4,100 ($52.26) to GBX 4,400 ($56.08) and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday. Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Experian in a research report on Wednesday, November 13th.
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Experian Stock Down 0.5 %
EXPN stock traded down GBX 19 ($0.24) during trading on Friday, hitting GBX 3,710 ($47.29). 1,067,287 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,481,459. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 3,836.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 3,709.55. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.22. The firm has a market capitalization of £33.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 3,710.00, a PEG ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.72. Experian has a 1 year low of GBX 3,002 ($38.26) and a 1 year high of GBX 3,978.56 ($50.71).
Experian Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.39%. Experian's payout ratio is 4,600.00%.
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Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. The company collects, sorts, aggregates, and transforms data from various sources to provide a range of data-driven services.
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