Experian plc (LON:EXPN - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 3,738 ($48.17) and traded as high as GBX 3,769 ($48.57). Experian shares last traded at GBX 3,763 ($48.49), with a volume of 1,021,614 shares trading hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 4,600 ($59.28) price objective on shares of Experian in a report on Tuesday, December 17th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Experian in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Experian from GBX 4,100 ($52.84) to GBX 4,400 ($56.70) and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th.
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Experian Price Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 109.43. The firm has a market cap of £41.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.13, a PEG ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 3,744.93 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 3,738.46.
Experian Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 9th were issued a $0.19 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 9th. Experian's payout ratio is 44.97%.
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Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, deliver digital marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software.
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