Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) Insider Purchases £151.74 in Stock

Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) insider Jane Poole bought 54 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 27th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 281 ($3.64) per share, with a total value of £151.74 ($196.45).

Jane Poole also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, February 27th, Jane Poole purchased 54 shares of Direct Line Insurance Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 275 ($3.56) per share, with a total value of £148.50 ($192.26).
• On Monday, January 27th, Jane Poole acquired 56 shares of Direct Line Insurance Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 267 ($3.46) per share, for a total transaction of £149.52 ($193.58).

Direct Line Insurance Group Trading Up 0.1 %

DLG stock traded up GBX 0.40 ($0.01) on Friday, reaching GBX 282.40 ($3.66). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,093,856 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,086,762. The firm has a market cap of £3.66 billion, a PE ratio of 14.92, a PEG ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.42. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 271.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 224.58. Direct Line Insurance Group plc has a 12-month low of GBX 147.10 ($1.90) and a 12-month high of GBX 289.80 ($3.75). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.83, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 19.57.

Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported GBX 11.20 ($0.15) earnings per share for the quarter. Direct Line Insurance Group had a net margin of 8.18% and a return on equity of 12.96%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Direct Line Insurance Group plc will post 21.3365735 EPS for the current year.

About Direct Line Insurance Group

Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises.