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Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) Stock Price Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 459.60 ($5.75) and traded as high as GBX 479 ($5.99). Liontrust Asset Management shares last traded at GBX 466 ($5.83), with a volume of 183,626 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

LIO has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Berenberg Bank dropped their price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 215 ($2.69) to GBX 195 ($2.44) and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "hold" rating and set a GBX 500 ($6.26) price target on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research note on Friday, November 22nd.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on LIO

Liontrust Asset Management Stock Up 2.1 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.40, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 1.42. The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 459.54 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 564.77. The company has a market cap of £304.21 million, a PE ratio of -9,520.00, a PEG ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33.

Liontrust Asset Management Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 28th will be paid a GBX 22 ($0.28) dividend. This represents a yield of 5.28%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 28th. Liontrust Asset Management's dividend payout ratio is presently -144,000.00%.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol acquired 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 21st. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 454 ($5.68) per share, for a total transaction of £227,000 ($284,069.58). Insiders own 11.90% of the company's stock.

About Liontrust Asset Management

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Liontrust Asset Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also launches equity, fixed income, , multi-asset and managed funds for its clients. It invests into the public equity and multi-asset markets across the globe. The firm was formerly known as River and Mercantile Investment Management Limited.

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