Dave Watts Acquires 130 Shares of Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) Stock

Vanquis Banking Group plc (LON:VANQ) insider Dave Watts bought 130 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 14th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 115 per share, with a total value of £149.50.

Dave Watts also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, November 14th, Dave Watts purchased 135 shares of Vanquis Banking Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 111 per share, for a total transaction of £149.85.

Vanquis Banking Group Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of LON VANQ opened at GBX 118 on Friday. Vanquis Banking Group plc has a 12-month low of GBX 42.65 and a 12-month high of GBX 130. The firm has a market cap of £302.66 million, a PE ratio of -3.87 and a beta of 1.45. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 115.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 112.16.

Analyst Ratings Changes

VANQ has been the subject of several recent research reports. Singer Capital Markets restated a “house stock” rating on shares of Vanquis Banking Group in a report on Thursday, September 25th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price objective on shares of Vanquis Banking Group from GBX 120 to GBX 140 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, October 10th. Finally, Shore Capital reiterated a “house stock” rating on shares of Vanquis Banking Group in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 111.50.

About Vanquis Banking Group

We’re Vanquis Banking Group plc, an FTSE All Share company and a leading specialist bank, established in 1880. We lend responsibly, providing tailored products and services to 1.75 million UK customers through Vanquis, Moneybarn, and Snoop.

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