Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN - Get Free Report) insider John Kingman bought 677 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 243 ($3.06) per share, with a total value of £1,645.11 ($2,073.76).
John Kingman also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, January 2nd, John Kingman acquired 716 shares of Legal & General Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 230 ($2.90) per share, with a total value of £1,646.80 ($2,075.89).
Legal & General Group Price Performance
Legal & General Group stock traded up GBX 1.59 ($0.02) during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching GBX 246 ($3.10). The company had a trading volume of 11,395,012 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,472,502. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 234.36 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 228.07. The company has a market cap of £14.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.41, a P/E/G ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.31. Legal & General Group Plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 211.40 ($2.66) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 266.20 ($3.36). The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 155.18.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "top pick" rating on shares of Legal & General Group in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 265 ($3.34) target price on shares of Legal & General Group in a research report on Monday, February 24th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Legal & General Group from GBX 290 ($3.66) to GBX 295 ($3.72) and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 267 ($3.37).
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About Legal & General Group
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Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and Retail segments.
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