Lion Finance Group (LON:BGEO) Reaches New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

Lion Finance Group PLC (LON:BGEO)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as 9,740.00 and last traded at 9,540.00, with a volume of 31548 shares. The stock had previously closed at 9,600.00.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Lion Finance Group from GBX 9,200 to £107 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, December 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Lion Finance Group Trading Down 1.0%

The business has a 50 day moving average of 8,968.60 and a two-hundred day moving average of 8,054.05. The firm has a market cap of $413.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.00, a PEG ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 1.05.

Lion Finance Group (LON:BGEO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December 16th. The company reported 633.69 earnings per share for the quarter. Lion Finance Group had a net margin of 73.73% and a return on equity of 38.89%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Lion Finance Group PLC will post 1221.6828479 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity at Lion Finance Group

In other news, insider Archil Gachechiladze sold 80,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of 9,209.00, for a total transaction of 736,720,000.00. Also, insider Andrew McIntyre purchased 553 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 2nd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of 9,033.00 per share, with a total value of 4,995,249.00. Company insiders own 8.71% of the company’s stock.

Lion Finance Group Company Profile

Lion Finance Group PLC (formerly Bank of Georgia Group PLC) is a FTSE 250 holding company whose main subsidiaries provide banking and financial services in the high-growth Georgian and Armenian markets through leading, customer-centric, universal banks – Bank of Georgia in Georgia and Ameriabank in Armenia. By building on our competitive strengths, we are committed to driving business growth, sustaining high profitability, and generating strong returns, while creating opportunities for our stakeholders and making a positive contribution in the communities where we operate.