Snehal Shah Sells 113,801 Shares of XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Stock

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) insider Snehal Shah sold 113,801 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 330, for a total transaction of £375,543.30.

XPS Pensions Group Price Performance

LON XPS traded down GBX 2.39 during trading on Thursday, reaching GBX 327.61. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,974,831 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,454,784. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 312.92 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 315.33. XPS Pensions Group plc has a one year low of GBX 275 and a one year high of GBX 392. The stock has a market capitalization of £669.85 million, a PE ratio of 26.42 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65, a current ratio of 1.67 and a quick ratio of 1.51.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 18th. The company reported GBX 13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of £262.96 million during the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a return on equity of 15.48% and a net margin of 10.11%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

XPS has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 440 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Friday, June 19th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 485 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 460 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price target on XPS Pensions Group from GBX 465 to GBX 430 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 469 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 450.67.

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 83 with assets over £1bn.