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Just Group (JUST) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 144.20
-1.60 (-1.10%)
(As of 10/18/2024 ET)

About Just Group Stock (LON:JUST)

Key Stats

Today's Range
142.40
145.40
50-Day Range
117.40
151.20
52-Week Range
68.30
151.20
Volume
1.65 million shs
Average Volume
2.50 million shs
Market Capitalization
£1.50 billion
P/E Ratio
1,602.22
Dividend Yield
1.39%
Price Target
GBX 135
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Just Group plc provides various retirement income products and services to individual and corporate clients.in the United Kingdom. It offers defined benefit de-risking solutions, guaranteed income for life, secure lifetime income, care plans, and lifetime mortgage service. The company also engages in professional services and distribution business, which offers technology, broking, and advice solutions for corporate clients and pension schemes; and regulated financial advice for pension, investment, and savings. In addition, it provides the writing of insurance products for distribution to the at- or in-retirement market and the DB de-risking market; guaranteed income for life contracts and lifetime mortgages through regulated advice and intermediary services; and licensed software to financial advisers, banks, building societies, life assurance companies, and pension trustees. The company was formerly known as JRP Group plc and changed its name to Just Group plc in May 2017. Just Group plc was founded in 2004 and is based in Reigate, the United Kingdom.

Just Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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Just Group scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Just Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Just Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Just Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Just Group is 1,602.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Just Group is 1,602.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 403.42.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Just Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.47. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Just Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for JUST.
  • Dividend Yield

    Just Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.51%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Just Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Just Group is 2,222.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Just Group's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for JUST.
  • News Sentiment

    Just Group has a news sentiment score of 0.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Just Group this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for JUST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Just Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.99% of the stock of Just Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    75.54% of the stock of Just Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Just Group's insider trading history.
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JUST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Just Group's stock was trading at GBX 85.90 at the beginning of the year. Since then, JUST stock has increased by 67.9% and is now trading at GBX 144.20.
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Shares of JUST stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Just Group investors own include FirstGroup (FGP), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Aviva (AV), Barclays (BARC), Senior (SNR), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/4 Dividend
8/22/2024
Dividend Payable
10/04/2024
Today
10/18/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Insurance—Specialty
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,181
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 135
High Stock Price Target
GBX 160
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 110
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£89 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£3.24 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 4,108.26 per share
Book Value
GBX 118 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,040,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.50 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.51
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This page (LON:JUST) was last updated on 10/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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