Paul Cuff Sells 157,182 Shares of XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Stock

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) insider Paul Cuff sold 157,182 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 330, for a total value of £518,700.60.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Up 1.2%

XPS Pensions Group stock opened at GBX 326 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £666.56 million, a PE ratio of 26.29 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65, a current ratio of 1.67 and a quick ratio of 1.51. The stock’s fifty day moving average is GBX 314.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 315.32. XPS Pensions Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 275 and a 1-year high of GBX 392.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 18th. The company reported GBX 13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a return on equity of 15.48% and a net margin of 10.11%.The business had revenue of £262.96 million during the quarter.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 485 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 460 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group from GBX 465 to GBX 430 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 440 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Friday, June 19th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 469 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 450.67.

About XPS Pensions Group

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 83 with assets over £1bn.