Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 683.14 ($9.01) and traded as low as GBX 620 ($8.18). Liontrust Asset Management shares last traded at GBX 628 ($8.28), with a volume of 88,084 shares trading hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have issued reports on LIO. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "hold" rating and set a GBX 750 ($9.89) price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a report on Wednesday, July 10th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "sell" rating and issued a GBX 600 ($7.91) price target on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research note on Thursday, June 27th.
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Liontrust Asset Management Stock Performance
The company has a market cap of £398.80 million, a P/E ratio of -12,480.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.34. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 655.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 683.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.40.
Liontrust Asset Management Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 4th were given a GBX 50 ($0.66) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 6.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 4th. This is a boost from Liontrust Asset Management's previous dividend of $22.00. Liontrust Asset Management's payout ratio is presently -144,000.00%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Liontrust Asset Management news, insider Miriam Greenwood purchased 2,750 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 26th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 725 ($9.56) per share, for a total transaction of £19,937.50 ($26,292.36). 11.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.
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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