abrdn plc (LON:ABDN) Receives Average Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of abrdn plc (LON:ABDN) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the six research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have assigned a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 211.17.

A number of research analysts recently commented on ABDN shares. UBS Group reissued a “sell” rating and issued a GBX 175 price target on shares of abrdn in a report on Friday, October 17th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their target price on shares of abrdn from GBX 245 to GBX 240 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of abrdn from GBX 195 to GBX 200 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of abrdn from GBX 205 to GBX 220 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of abrdn from GBX 180 to GBX 190 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th.

abrdn Price Performance

LON:ABDN opened at GBX 207.80 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 201.74 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 197.48. abrdn has a 52 week low of GBX 120.80 and a 52 week high of GBX 211.40. The stock has a market cap of £3.72 billion, a PE ratio of 11.94, a P/E/G ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a quick ratio of 24.97, a current ratio of 225.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.25.

Insider Activity at abrdn

In other news, insider Siobhan Boylan purchased 76,305 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 197 per share, with a total value of £150,320.85. Corporate insiders own 0.93% of the company’s stock.

abrdn Company Profile

Aberdeen is a Wealth & Investments group that connects investors to the expertise, tools, and solutions they need to grow and manage their wealth with confidence.

We are structured around three businesses – interactive investor, Adviser and Investments. As a diversified group, we have positioned ourselves for growth in a changing investment landscape.

As at 30 September 2025, Aberdeen manages and administers £542bn of client and customer assets.