Key Points
- Insider purchase: Vinay Kumar Abrol acquired 2,043 shares on May 5 at an average price of GBX 264, a transaction valued at £5,393.52.
- Market snapshot: Liontrust shares were trading up 2.8% and opened at GBX 258.54; the company has a market cap of £156.89m, a P/E of 12.91, and a 1‑year range of GBX 221.88–419.50.
- Analyst stance: Ratings are mixed (two Buy, one Hold, two Sell) with an average recommendation of "Hold" and a consensus price target of GBX 322, while RBC and Deutsche Bank recently cut targets to GBX 235 and GBX 170 respectively.
Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) insider Vinay Kumar Abrol acquired 2,043 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 264 per share, with a total value of £5,393.52.
Liontrust Asset Management Trading Up 2.8%
Shares of Liontrust Asset Management stock opened at GBX 258.54 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 1.35. Liontrust Asset Management PLC has a 1 year low of GBX 221.88 and a 1 year high of GBX 419.50. The company has a market capitalization of £156.89 million, a P/E ratio of 12.91, a P/E/G ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.41. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 255.42 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 262.60.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
LIO has been the subject of several research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price objective on Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 240 to GBX 235 and set an "underperform" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 185 to GBX 170 and set a "sell" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Berenberg Bank restated a "hold" rating and set a GBX 270 price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of GBX 322.
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Liontrust Asset Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also launches equity, fixed income, , multi-asset and managed funds for its clients. It invests into the public equity and multi-asset markets across the globe. The firm was formerly known as River and Mercantile Investment Management Limited. Liontrust Asset Management Plc was founded in 1994 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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