Schroders (LON:SDR) Insider Richard Oldfield Buys 53 Shares

Schroders plc (LON:SDR) insider Richard Oldfield acquired 53 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 467 per share, for a total transaction of £247.51.

Richard Oldfield also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, January 12th, Richard Oldfield bought 60 shares of Schroders stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 416 per share, with a total value of £249.60.

Schroders Stock Performance

Shares of LON SDR opened at GBX 456.20 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of £7.07 billion, a PE ratio of 20.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.95, a quick ratio of 4.32 and a current ratio of 4.90. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 424.25 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 398.47. Schroders plc has a 1 year low of GBX 283.40 and a 1 year high of GBX 472.80.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 420 target price on shares of Schroders in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Citigroup lowered their price objective on Schroders from GBX 435 to GBX 430 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on Schroders from GBX 435 to GBX 440 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 30th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 455 price objective on shares of Schroders in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Schroders in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Schroders currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 413.86.

Schroders Company Profile

Schroders plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also provides advisory and consultancy services. It provides its services to financial institutions, high net worth clients, large corporate, local authority, charitable entities, individuals, pension plans, government funds, insurance companies, and endowments. The firm launches and manages equity mutual funds and manages fixed income mutual funds for its clients. It also manages hedge for its clients. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets across the globe.