Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN - Get Free Report) insider John Kingman acquired 716 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 230 ($2.85) per share, with a total value of £1,646.80 ($2,038.37).
John Kingman also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, November 1st, John Kingman acquired 756 shares of Legal & General Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 218 ($2.70) per share, with a total value of £1,648.08 ($2,039.96).
Legal & General Group Price Performance
LGEN traded up GBX 0.18 ($0.00) during trading on Thursday, hitting GBX 229.98 ($2.85). 9,326,776 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 16,697,049. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 224.23 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 226.20. The company has a market cap of £13.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4,599.64, a PEG ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.31. Legal & General Group Plc has a twelve month low of GBX 211.40 ($2.62) and a twelve month high of GBX 259 ($3.21). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 722.64, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 0.50.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
LGEN has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 265 ($3.28) price target on shares of Legal & General Group in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "top pick" rating on shares of Legal & General Group in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on shares of Legal & General Group from GBX 290 ($3.59) to GBX 295 ($3.65) and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Legal & General Group has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 276.67 ($3.42).
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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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