XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Hits New 1-Year Low – Here’s What Happened

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 282.50 and last traded at GBX 284, with a volume of 3593214 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 293.50.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 465 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, XPS Pensions Group currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 448.50.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Down 4.1%

The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 324.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 335.78. The company has a market cap of £575.57 million, a PE ratio of 23.66 and a beta of 0.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.02, a current ratio of 1.77 and a quick ratio of 1.51.

Insider Activity at XPS Pensions Group

In related news, insider Snehal Shah sold 50,000 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 352, for a total value of £176,000. 1.11% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 86 with assets over £1bn.