XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the six brokerages that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 456.50.

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on XPS shares. 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 Tuesday, April 21st. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 460 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 485 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 440 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Performance

Shares of XPS stock opened at GBX 296.71 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.02, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 1.77. The company has a market capitalization of £606.67 million, a P/E ratio of 24.93 and a beta of 0.35. The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 301.45 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 325.03. XPS Pensions Group has a 52 week low of GBX 275 and a 52 week high of GBX 426.

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.