London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG – Get Free Report) insider Martin Brand sold 5,172 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,985 ($129.74), for a total transaction of £516,424.20 ($671,029.37).
Martin Brand also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, August 14th, Martin Brand sold 13,026 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,983 ($129.72), for a total transaction of £1,300,385.58 ($1,689,690.20).
- On Monday, August 12th, Martin Brand sold 11,561 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,926 ($128.98), for a total value of £1,147,544.86 ($1,491,092.59).
- On Thursday, August 8th, Martin Brand sold 12,000 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,723 ($126.34), for a total value of £1,166,760 ($1,516,060.29).
- On Monday, August 5th, Martin Brand sold 60,566 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,581 ($124.49), for a total value of £5,802,828.46 ($7,540,057.77).
- On Tuesday, July 30th, Martin Brand sold 13,167 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,472 ($123.08), for a total transaction of £1,247,178.24 ($1,620,553.85).
- On Friday, July 26th, Martin Brand sold 51,997 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,439 ($122.65), for a total transaction of £4,907,996.83 ($6,377,334.76).
- On Wednesday, July 24th, Martin Brand sold 59,996 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,430 ($122.53), for a total transaction of £5,657,622.80 ($7,351,380.98).
- On Monday, July 22nd, Martin Brand sold 57,488 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,444 ($122.71), for a total value of £5,429,166.72 ($7,054,530.56).
- On Friday, July 19th, Martin Brand sold 14,404 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,415 ($122.34), for a total value of £1,356,136.60 ($1,762,131.76).
- On Monday, July 15th, Martin Brand sold 27,034 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,442 ($122.69), for a total value of £2,552,550.28 ($3,316,723.34).
London Stock Exchange Group Stock Down 0.3 %
London Stock Exchange Group stock opened at GBX 9,948 ($129.26) on Wednesday. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 7,936 ($103.12) and a 12 month high of £110.80 ($143.97). The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 9,539.48 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 9,298.03. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.66. The firm has a market cap of £52.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7,156.83, a PEG ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 0.39.
London Stock Exchange Group Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be given a GBX 41 ($0.53) dividend. This represents a yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 15th. London Stock Exchange Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 8,633.09%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on LSEG shares. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 115 ($1.49) price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research report on Tuesday, May 28th. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a £110 ($142.93) price objective on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, London Stock Exchange Group has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 8,347 ($108.46).
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About London Stock Exchange Group
London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.
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