Rakesh Sharma Purchases 12,622 Shares of Mony Group (LON:MONY) Stock

Mony Group Plc (LON:MONY) insider Rakesh Sharma acquired 12,622 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 158 per share, for a total transaction of £19,942.76.

Mony Group Price Performance

Shares of LON:MONY opened at GBX 157.30 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 176.66 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 188.66. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.86. Mony Group Plc has a 12 month low of GBX 139.70 and a 12 month high of GBX 224.80. The stock has a market cap of £823.69 million, a P/E ratio of 10.35, a P/E/G ratio of 1.20 and a beta of 0.67.

Mony Group (LON:MONY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 23rd. The company reported GBX 15.30 earnings per share for the quarter. Mony Group had a net margin of 17.25% and a return on equity of 34.74%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Mony Group Plc will post 19.1090909 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key Mony Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting Mony Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Investors Chronicle reports Mony has become a dividend stock — management’s decision to start paying a dividend increases cash return to shareholders and supports yield-seeking demand. Mony is now a dividend stock
• Positive Sentiment: The board launched a share buyback after reporting record profits — buybacks reduce float and are a direct capital-return mechanism that often props up the share price. MONY launches new buyback after making record profits
• Positive Sentiment: Group reported record revenues driven by an energy-switching surge — stronger consumer switching in the energy market lifted top-line performance, validating the core comparison business. MoneySuperMarket owner Mony Group reports record revenues
• Positive Sentiment: Insider buying — director Rakesh Sharma bought 12,622 shares at ~GBX 158, a vote of confidence from management that can reassure investors. Insider Acquires 12,622 Shares
• Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly results showed GBX 15.30 EPS, strong ROE and margins; management provided slides and a call — solid metrics but not a surprise. Earnings transcript and slides
• Neutral Sentiment: FY25 revenue growth was modest (~2%) and FY26 EBITDA guidance was reiterated as broadly in line — this limits upside from guidance but reduces downside from negative revisions. Mony posts 2% growth, guides EBITDA broadly in line for 2026
• Negative Sentiment: Management flagged insurance-market headwinds and sought to calm AI-related investor jitters — these execution risks could temper multiple expansion and future growth expectations. Management addresses AI jitters and insurance headwinds

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on Mony Group from GBX 260 to GBX 250 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 275.

About Mony Group

MONY Group PLC is an established member of the FTSE 250 index. The Group operates a tech-led savings platform and leading UK brands including price comparison sites (MoneySuperMarket), cashback (Quidco) and a consumer finance content led brand (MoneySavingExpert). We cover a broad range of verticals including Insurance, Money, Home Services and Travel amongst others. Our purpose is to help households save money by giving them access to free online tools that enable them to compare and switch products.