Quilter (LON:QLT) Receives Outperform Rating from Royal Bank Of Canada

Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed their outperform rating on shares of Quilter (LON:QLTFree Report) in a research note released on Friday morning, Marketbeat.com reports. They currently have a GBX 235 target price on the stock.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 220 price objective on shares of Quilter in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Berenberg Bank boosted their price target on Quilter from GBX 190 to GBX 195 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Quilter from GBX 212 to GBX 206 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of Quilter from GBX 195 to GBX 210 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 210.86.

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Quilter Trading Up 2.0%

LON:QLT opened at GBX 200 on Friday. Quilter has a 52 week low of GBX 150.80 and a 52 week high of GBX 209. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.49, a quick ratio of 0.05 and a current ratio of 3.92. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 196.07 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 188.89. The firm has a market cap of £2.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.26, a P/E/G ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.82.

Quilter (LON:QLTGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported GBX 3.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Quilter had a net margin of 1.28% and a return on equity of 8.35%. Equities analysts expect that Quilter will post 9.004676 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other Quilter news, insider Andrew Ross purchased 27,100 shares of Quilter stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 186 per share, with a total value of £50,406. 0.52% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Quilter News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Quilter this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Berenberg raised its price target to GBX 220 from GBX 215 and upgraded Quilter to “buy,” signaling increased confidence in the wealth manager’s earnings and growth prospects. Digital Look broker views
  • Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed its “outperform” rating and set a GBX 235 price target, providing another positive analyst signal and suggesting material upside potential. London Stock Exchange broker ratings
  • Positive Sentiment: Quilter reported strong first-half 2026 results, supported by record inflows and higher assets under management. The company also increased its dividend and announced a share buyback, improving the shareholder-return case. Quilter lifts assets and profits
  • Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly earnings were reported at GBX 3.30 per share, with an 8.35% return on equity and a 1.28% net margin. The results reinforce operational progress but also highlight relatively modest profitability. Quilter earnings report
  • Negative Sentiment: Management expects only modest profit growth in the second half as investor caution weighs on activity. A higher tax charge also overshadowed the strong operating performance, prompting selling pressure after the results. Reuters Quilter profit outlook Yahoo Finance Quilter tax charge

Quilter Company Profile

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Quilter is a leading UK-focused full-service wealth manager, providing advice-led investment solutions and investment platform services to over 500,000 clients.

Its purpose is to create brighter financial futures for every generation.

Quilter strives to do this through supporting long-term advice-based relationships, delivering good investment management performance while maintaining consistently high-quality customer service.

It has leading positions in one of the world’s largest wealth markets, and its multi-channel distribution, award-winning platform and investment solutions are delivering attractive growth.

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