David Schwimmer Sells 4,600 Shares of London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Stock

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) insider David Schwimmer sold 4,600 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 8,778, for a total value of £403,788.

David Schwimmer also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 17th, David Schwimmer sold 8,863 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 8,732, for a total value of £773,917.16.

London Stock Exchange Group Stock Performance

Shares of LSEG stock opened at GBX 8,710 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £43.88 billion, a PE ratio of 46.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 0.42. The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 8,307.55 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 8,651.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.24, a current ratio of 229.64 and a quick ratio of 0.01. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a one year low of GBX 6,684 and a one year high of £118.95.

London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported GBX 420.60 earnings per share for the quarter. London Stock Exchange Group had a net margin of 13.41% and a return on equity of 6.10%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that London Stock Exchange Group plc will post 405.5009823 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

LSEG has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group from £119 to £114 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on London Stock Exchange Group from £131 to £132 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a £135 target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a report on Wednesday, March 4th. Citigroup decreased their target price on London Stock Exchange Group from £133 to £131 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a £115 price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a report on Monday, January 19th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of £122.

About London Stock Exchange Group

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider that operates connected businesses to serve customers across the entire financial markets value chain.

With capabilities in data, indices and analytics, capital formation, trade execution, clearing and risk management, we operate at the heart of the world’s financial ecosystem and enable the sustainable growth and stability of our customers and their communities.

Together, our five business divisions – Data and Analytics, FTSE Russell, Risk Intelligence, Capital Markets and Post Trade – offer customers seamless access to global financial markets, across the trading lifecycle.

LSEG is headquartered in London and has a major presence throughout Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and emerging markets.