LON:AV Aviva (AV) Share Price, News & Analysis → A lot of people are making this costly mistake (From WealthPress) (Ad) Free AV Stock Alerts GBX 496.60 +0.40 (+0.08%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 491.60▼ 498.5050-Day Range 416.90▼ 496.2052-Week Range 366▼ 498Volume6.81 million shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket Capitalization£13.56 billionP/E Ratio1,342.16Dividend Yield6.65%Price TargetGBX 506 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Aviva alerts: Email Address Aviva MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.9% UpsideGBX 506 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.27Based on 12 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£5.02 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.44 out of 5 stars 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAviva has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 506, Aviva has a forecasted upside of 1.9% from its current price of GBX 496.60.Amount of Analyst CoverageAviva has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for AV. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAviva is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.73%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAviva does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Aviva is 8,918.92%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for AV. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAviva has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Aviva this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for AV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Aviva to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Aviva insiders have bought 29.48% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £50,229.78 in company stock and sold £38,793.15 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.20% of the stock of Aviva is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions49.05% of the stock of Aviva is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Aviva is 1,342.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 148.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Aviva is 1,342.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 445.89.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAviva has a PEG Ratio of 8.09. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAviva has a P/B Ratio of 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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It also provides insurance cover to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses for risks associated with motor vehicles and medical expenses, as well as property and liability, such as employers' and professional indemnity liabilities. In addition, the company provides investment management services for institutional pension fund mandates; and manages various retail investment products, including investment funds, unit trusts, open-ended investment companies, and individual savings accounts for third-party financial institutions, pension funds, public sector organizations, investment professionals, and private investors. It markets its products through a network of insurance brokers, as well as MyAviva platform. The company was formerly known as CGNU plc and changed its name to Aviva plc in July 2002. Aviva plc was founded in 1696 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More AV Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AV Stock News HeadlinesMarch 27, 2024 | insidertrades.comAviva plc (LON:AV) Insider Sells £38,793.15 in StockMarch 17, 2024 | insidertrades.comAviva plc (LON:AV) Insider Amanda Blanc Buys 10,597 SharesMarch 29, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)$25,000 into $109,616 in two months? Today I want to show you how our research shows you could’ve grown a $25,000 account into $109,616.12 within the last TWO months. 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In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.March 26, 2024 | msn.comIf I’d invested £5,000 in Aviva shares 7 months ago, how much would I have now?March 25, 2024 | msn.comAs Aviva’s share price heads to £5 is there any value left in it?March 23, 2024 | msn.comAviva and LV among major insurance companies who teamed up to take down criminalMarch 22, 2024 | msn.comAviva Investors boosts real assets team with hiresMarch 20, 2024 | axios.comAviva by Kameel picks Buckhead for a third locationMarch 20, 2024 | thetimes.co.ukAviva Premiership preview: Exeter aiming to bounce backMarch 20, 2024 | msn.com7.7% yield! Here’s the dividend forecast for Aviva shares for 2024 and 2025!March 18, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAviva sells stake in Singapore Life for more than expected as firm continues to simplifyMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comJanelle Monáe to perform huge three-night residency at Manchester's Aviva StudiosMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comAviva sells Singlife joint venture stake for $1.2 billionMarch 17, 2024 | msn.comThe Left Wing: Ireland are back to back Six Nations champions – reaction & analysis from the Aviva StadiumMarch 17, 2024 | msn.comDogs and cats cause more than 6,000 insurance claims in five years, says AvivaMarch 17, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comDogs and cats behind more than 6,000 insurance claimsMarch 15, 2024 | msn.comCounty Sligo business will see their name up in lights at Six Nations match against Scotland in the Aviva StadiumMarch 14, 2024 | yahoo.comGuerdy Abraira’s Wig Toss Might Be the New Aviva Drescher Leg ThrowMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comBelgium’s Kevin De Bruyne ruled out of Aviva friendly against IrelandMarch 12, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comThere are many reasons to like and consider buying Aviva sharesMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comShould I buy more after Aviva’s share price jumps on 2023 results?See More Headlines Receive AV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Aviva and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Today3/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/23 Dividend4/11/2024Dividend Payable5/23/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance - Diversified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:AV CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.aviva.com Phone44 20 7283 2000FaxN/AEmployees24,364Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 506 High Stock Price TargetGBX 535 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 472 Potential Upside/Downside+1.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.37 Trailing P/E Ratio1,342.16 Forward P/E Ratio11.91 P/E Growth8.09Net Income£1.03 billion Net Margins5.03% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity11.16% Return on Assets0.49% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio70.27 Current Ratio2.25 Quick Ratio1.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£21.57 billion Price / Sales0.63 Cash FlowGBX 549.46 per share Price / Cash Flow0.90 Book ValueGBX 334 per share Price / Book1.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,730,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£13.56 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.91 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Dame Amanda Jayne Blanc ACII (Age 57)MBA, Group CEO & Executive Director Comp: $3.21MMs. Charlotte Claire Jones (Age 56)Group CFO & Executive Director Comp: $994.88kMr. Nick Amin (Age 68)Chief Operating Officer Mr. John CummingsChief Information OfficerRupert Taylor ReaInvestor Relations DirectorMs. Kirstine A. Cooper (Age 60)Group General Counsel Ms. Cheryl TonerChief Customer & Marketing OfficerMs. Danielle Harmer (Age 56)Chief People Officer Mr. Martin MuirGroup Chief Capital OfficerMr. Jason ChambersHead of Underwriting TransformationMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsScottish MortgageLON:SMTLegal & General GroupLON:LGENAIB GroupLON:AIBGStandard CharteredLON:STANAdmiral GroupLON:ADMView All CompetitorsInsidersCharlotte JonesSold 7,837 sharesTotal: £3.88 M ($495.00/share)Amanda BlancBought 10,597 shares on 3/7/2024Total: £5.02 M ($474.00/share)Pippa LambertBought 1,260 shares on 12/27/2023Total: £548,100.00 ($435.00/share)Mohit JoshiBought 59,300 shares on 10/12/2023Total: £24.25 M ($409.00/share)Pippa LambertBought 1,400 shares on 9/28/2023Total: £547,400.00 ($391.00/share)View All Insider Transactions AV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Aviva stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Aviva in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AV shares. View AV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Aviva's stock price target for 2024? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Aviva's shares. Their AV share price targets range from GBX 472 to GBX 535. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 506 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AV shares performed in 2024? Aviva's stock was trading at GBX 434.70 at the start of the year. Since then, AV shares have increased by 14.2% and is now trading at GBX 496.60. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Aviva pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Aviva? Aviva announced a dividend on Thursday, March 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 11th will be paid a dividend of GBX 22.30 per share on Thursday, May 23rd. This represents a yield of 4.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 11th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 11.10. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for AV. Is Aviva a good dividend stock? Aviva (LON:AV) pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.73%. AV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 8,918.92%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for AV. What other stocks do shareholders of Aviva own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Aviva investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Prudential (PRU), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), HSBC (HSBA), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Royal Mail (RMG), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), GSK (GSK) and BP (BP). How do I buy shares of Aviva? Shares of AV stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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