abrdn (LON:ABDN) Hits New 1-Year High – What’s Next?

abrdn plc (LON:ABDN)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 251 and last traded at GBX 247.40, with a volume of 3840000 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 247.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have issued reports on ABDN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on abrdn from GBX 234 to GBX 240 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Citigroup cut their price target on abrdn from GBX 235 to GBX 225 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on abrdn from GBX 225 to GBX 230 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, abrdn currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 222.33.

abrdn Stock Up 0.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.85, a current ratio of 452.75 and a quick ratio of 24.97. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 209.49 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 208.49. The company has a market cap of £4.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.35.

abrdn (LON:ABDN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 3rd. The company reported GBX 16.10 EPS for the quarter. abrdn had a return on equity of 7.96% and a net margin of 22.56%. On average, research analysts expect that abrdn plc will post 15.2266152 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other abrdn news, insider Katie Bickerstaffe purchased 7,148 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 5th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 209 per share, with a total value of £14,939.32. Also, insider Jason Windsor sold 81,503 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 201, for a total value of £163,821.03. Insiders have sold 270,729 shares of company stock valued at $54,926,141 over the last ninety days. 0.69% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About abrdn

Aberdeen is a Wealth & Investments group that connects investors to the expertise, tools, and solutions they need to grow and manage their wealth with confidence.

We are structured around three businesses – interactive investor, Adviser and Investments. As a diversified group, we have positioned ourselves for growth in a changing investment landscape.

As at 31 December 2025, Aberdeen manages and administers £556bn of client and customer assets.