LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) Stock Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

LSL Property Services plc (LON:LSL) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 232.65 and traded as high as GBX 246. LSL Property Services shares last traded at GBX 242, with a volume of 187,607 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

LSL has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 361 target price on shares of LSL Property Services in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Shore Capital Group reaffirmed a “house stock” rating on shares of LSL Property Services in a report on Friday, May 15th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 360.50.

LSL Property Services Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 2.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.75. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 219.25 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 232.53. The firm has a market cap of £237.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.88, a PEG ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 0.42.

Insider Activity at LSL Property Services

In other LSL Property Services news, insider James Mack bought 11,737 shares of LSL Property Services stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 213 per share, for a total transaction of £24,999.81. Also, insider Sonya Ghobrial bought 4,716 shares of LSL Property Services stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 212 per share, with a total value of £9,997.92. Insiders bought 97,638 shares of company stock worth $20,900,657 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 21.17% of the company’s stock.

LSL Property Services Company Profile

LSL Property Services plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of business-to-business services to mortgage intermediaries and estate agency franchisees, and valuation services to lenders in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Financial Services, Surveying & Valuation, and Estate Agency Franchising. The Financial Services segment offers compliance and other services to mortgage and insurance networks. The Surveying & Valuation segment provides valuations and professional surveying services of residential properties to various lenders and individual customers; data services to lenders; and asset management services, including managing the sale of residential properties on behalf of corporate clients and property investors.