Liontrust Asset Management’s (LIO) “Buy” Rating Reaffirmed at Peel Hunt

Peel Hunt reaffirmed their buy rating on shares of Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports. The brokerage currently has a GBX 435 price target on the stock.

Several other research firms have also issued reports on LIO. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their target price on Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 290 to GBX 280 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 2nd. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and issued a GBX 310 price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Finally, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 365 price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research note on Thursday, July 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Liontrust Asset Management presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 341.25.

Liontrust Asset Management Stock Performance

LIO opened at GBX 314.22 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of £197.15 million, a P/E ratio of 1,199.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33. Liontrust Asset Management has a 52-week low of GBX 221.88 and a 52-week high of GBX 536. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 1.42. The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 339.06 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 357.11.

About Liontrust Asset Management

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.