Personal Group (LON:PGH) Hits New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

Personal Group Holdings Plc (LON:PGH)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Thursday. The company traded as high as GBX 455 and last traded at GBX 446.50, with a volume of 28,499 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 452.50.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

PGH has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 465 price target on shares of Personal Group in a report on Tuesday, September 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 465 target price on shares of Personal Group in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Personal Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 520.

Personal Group Stock Performance

The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 425.59 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 377.57. The stock has a market cap of £135.91 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.43 and a beta of 0.18.

Personal Group (LON:PGH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 12.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Personal Group had a return on equity of 22.40% and a net margin of 16.09%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Personal Group Holdings Plc will post 19.08 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Personal Group Company Profile

Personal Group Holdings Plc (AIM: PGH) is a workforce benefits and health insurance provider. Its vision is to be the champion of affordable and accessible insurance and benefits, keeping businesses and their employees happy, healthy and protected. The Group is proud to support the health and wellbeing of c. 1.25 million UK employees.

The Group’s insurance provides employees with access to affordable, individual policies for hospital, recovery and death benefit plans. The Group’s award-winning benefits platform, Hapi, brings together extensive employee benefits, discounts and rewards, in one responsive platform.