Aviva (LON:AV) Insider Pippa Lambert Acquires 227 Shares of Stock

Aviva plc (LON:AV) insider Pippa Lambert purchased 227 shares of Aviva stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 639 per share, for a total transaction of £1,450.53.

Pippa Lambert also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, March 16th, Pippa Lambert purchased 229 shares of Aviva stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 634 per share, for a total transaction of £1,451.86.
• On Monday, February 16th, Pippa Lambert purchased 230 shares of Aviva stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 632 per share, for a total transaction of £1,453.60.

Aviva Price Performance

Shares of LON:AV opened at GBX 640 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of £17.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.19, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.63. Aviva plc has a 1 year low of GBX 390.70 and a 1 year high of GBX 510.20. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 632.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 653.84.

Aviva (LON:AV) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported GBX 26.90 earnings per share for the quarter. Aviva had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 1.82%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Aviva plc will post 46.4942529 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft initiated coverage on Aviva in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. They issued a “buy” rating and a GBX 760 price target for the company. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Aviva currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 711.20.

Aviva Company Profile

Aviva plc provides various insurance, retirement, investment, and savings products in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and internationally. The company offers life insurance, long-term health and accident insurance, savings, pension, and annuity products, as well as pension fund business and lifetime mortgage products. 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.