XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Insider Snehal Shah Sells 34,072 Shares of Stock

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) insider Snehal Shah sold 34,072 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 340, for a total value of £115,844.80.

Snehal Shah also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, July 30th, Snehal Shah sold 26,879 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 340, for a total value of £91,388.60.
• On Wednesday, July 22nd, Snehal Shah sold 113,801 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 330, for a total value of £375,543.30.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Down 1.5%

XPS traded down GBX 5 on Friday, hitting GBX 331.50. The company had a trading volume of 531,955 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,400,309. The stock has a market capitalization of £677.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.73 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 1.67. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 316.37 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 314.99. XPS Pensions Group plc has a 12-month low of GBX 275 and a 12-month high of GBX 392.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 440 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Friday, June 19th. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded shares of XPS Pensions Group to an “outperform” rating and upped their price objective for the company from GBX 430 to GBX 435 in a report on Wednesday. Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 460 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 485 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 469 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 451.50.

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.