Key Points
- Insider Vanessa Simms bought 22 Land Securities shares at GBX 662 each, for a total of £145.64. She previously purchased 23 shares in July but sold 77,458 shares for approximately £546,853 in late July.
- Land Securities shares opened at GBX 659.50 and were down 0.5%, with the stock trading between a 52-week range of GBX 525 and GBX 726.
- Analysts maintain a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating, with six Buy, three Hold and one Sell recommendation; the consensus price target is GBX 641.33.
Land Securities Group Plc (LON:LAND - Get Free Report) insider Vanessa Simms acquired 22 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 662 per share, with a total value of £145.64.
Vanessa Simms also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, July 28th, Vanessa Simms sold 77,458 shares of Land Securities Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 706, for a total value of £546,853.48.
- On Monday, July 6th, Vanessa Simms bought 23 shares of Land Securities Group stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 653 per share, for a total transaction of £150.19.
Land Securities Group Stock Down 0.5%
Land Securities Group stock opened at GBX 659.50 on Wednesday. Land Securities Group Plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 525 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 726. The firm has a market capitalization of £4.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 1.15. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 686.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 635.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 68.76, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a current ratio of 1.04.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have weighed in on LAND. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 730 target price on shares of Land Securities Group in a report on Friday, May 15th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated an "underperform" rating and issued a GBX 462 price target on shares of Land Securities Group in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 897 price target on shares of Land Securities Group in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Land Securities Group presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 641.33.
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At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a £12 billion portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities.
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