AJ Bell (LON:AJB) Given Buy Rating at Jefferies Financial Group

Jefferies Financial Group reissued their buy rating on shares of AJ Bell (LON:AJB) in a research report report published on Tuesday morning,Digital Look reports. The brokerage currently has a GBX 625 target price on the stock.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Berenberg Bank reissued a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 490 target price on shares of AJ Bell in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a GBX 520 target price on shares of AJ Bell in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Shore Capital Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 600 target price on shares of AJ Bell in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, AJ Bell presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 528.75.

AJ Bell Price Performance

Shares of LON AJB opened at GBX 543 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of £2.15 billion, a PE ratio of 21.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.73 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a quick ratio of 7.16, a current ratio of 3.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.55. AJ Bell has a 52-week low of GBX 404.80 and a 52-week high of GBX 578.50. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 455.58 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 481.96.

About AJ Bell

Established in 1995, AJ Bell is one of the largest investment platforms in the UK, operating at scale in both the advised and direct-to-consumer markets.

Our purpose is to help people invest by providing them with easy access to Pensions, ISAs and General investment accounts, great customer service and competitive charges.

Our two core platform propositions are AJ Bell in the D2C market and AJ Bell Investcentre in the advised market, which both provide access to a broad investment range including shares and other instruments traded on the major stock exchanges around the world, as well as all mainstream collective investments available in the UK and our own range of AJ Bell funds.