Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN – Get Free Report) insider Henrietta Baldock bought 1,026 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 1st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 237 ($2.98) per share, for a total transaction of £2,431.62 ($3,054.42).
Henrietta Baldock also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, April 2nd, Henrietta Baldock bought 958 shares of Legal & General Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 254 ($3.19) per share, with a total value of £2,433.32 ($3,056.55).
- On Friday, March 1st, Henrietta Baldock acquired 992 shares of Legal & General Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 245 ($3.08) per share, with a total value of £2,430.40 ($3,052.88).
Legal & General Group Price Performance
Shares of LGEN opened at GBX 240.90 ($3.03) on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 4.70, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1,372.51. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 246.61 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 239.86. The firm has a market capitalization of £14.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,441.43, a PEG ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.34. Legal & General Group Plc has a twelve month low of GBX 203.10 ($2.55) and a twelve month high of GBX 259 ($3.25).
Legal & General Group Increases Dividend
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays cut their target price on shares of Legal & General Group from GBX 336 ($4.22) to GBX 325 ($4.08) and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 20th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 289 ($3.63) target price on shares of Legal & General Group in a report on Friday, March 8th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Legal & General Group in a report on Thursday, February 22nd. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 307.80 ($3.87).
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About Legal & General Group
Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and Retail segments.
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