IG Group (LON:IGG) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Posted by ABMN Staff on Jul 17th, 2026

IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG – Get Free Report)’s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,536.24 and traded as high as GBX 1,791. IG Group shares last traded at GBX 1,773, with a volume of 649,316 shares trading hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have commented on IGG shares. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on IG Group from GBX 1,600 to GBX 1,850 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on IG Group from GBX 1,650 to GBX 1,750 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,250 price target on shares of IG Group in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 1,288.

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IG Group Trading Down 0.3%

The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 1,799.91 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 1,536.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 31.16, a current ratio of 215.53 and a quick ratio of 2.40. The stock has a market cap of £5.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.87, a P/E/G ratio of -1.44 and a beta of 0.53.

IG Group declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program on Wednesday, April 1st that permits the company to repurchase 0 shares. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

About IG Group

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IG Group Holdings plc (“IG”) is a FTSE 100 financial technology company operating at the intersection of retail trading, technology and capital markets. Through its trusted brands – IG, tastytrade, Freetrade and Independent Reserve – the Group serves over 1.3 million customers worldwide, providing leveraged trading, stock trading and investments, and cryptocurrency trading via its proprietary platforms. For more information, visit www.iggroup.com.