Analysts Set XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) Target Price at GBX 435.20

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) has earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six analysts that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 435.20.

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on XPS shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 465 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Berenberg Bank started coverage on XPS Pensions Group in a report on Tuesday, September 9th. They set a “buy” rating and a GBX 440 price target on the stock.

Insider Transactions at XPS Pensions Group

In related news, insider Snehal Shah sold 127,488 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 380, for a total transaction of £484,454.40. Also, insider Martin Sutherland bought 11,658 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 1st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 335 per share, for a total transaction of £39,054.30. Insiders sold 733,394 shares of company stock valued at $278,202,376 over the last 90 days. 1.14% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

XPS Pensions Group Price Performance

LON XPS opened at GBX 347.50 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 353.04 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 371.25. The stock has a market capitalization of £704.38 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,518.12 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.52, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 1.51. XPS Pensions Group has a 1-year low of GBX 293 and a 1-year high of GBX 426.

About XPS Pensions Group

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis.