Foresight Group (LON:FSG) Given "Buy" Rating at Jefferies Financial Group

Key Points

• Jefferies reiterates a "Buy" rating on Foresight Group with a GBX 550 price target, implying roughly a 52.14% upside from the current price.
• Shares fell about 3.5% to GBX 361.50 midday on Thursday on turnover of 931,377 (below the ~1.45m average); the stock has a market cap of ~£407.7m, a P/E of 12.91 and a 52‑week range of GBX 256.76–494.
• Foresight is a FTSE 250 investment manager focused on real assets and growth capital across the UK, Europe and Australia, with strategies targeting the energy transition, decarbonisation and nature recovery.

Foresight Group (LON:FSG - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by stock analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a report released on Thursday,London Stock Exchange reports. They currently have a GBX 550 price target on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group's target price indicates a potential upside of 52.14% from the company's current price.

Foresight Group Stock Down 3.5%

Foresight Group stock traded down GBX 13 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting GBX 361.50. 931,377 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,451,286. Foresight Group has a 52-week low of GBX 256.76 and a 52-week high of GBX 494. The stock has a market capitalization of £407.66 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.91 and a beta of 0.44. The business's 50-day moving average price is GBX 391.18 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 429.06.

Foresight Group Company Profile

Founded in 1984, Foresight is a leading investment manager in real assets and capital for growth, operating across UK, Europe, and Australia. With decades of experience, Foresight offers investors access to attractive investment opportunities at the forefront of change. Foresight actively builds and grows investment solutions to support the energy transition, decarbonise industry, enhance nature recovery and realise the economic potential of ambitious companies. A constituent of the FTSE 250 index, Foresight's diversified investment strategies combine financial and operational skillsets to maximise asset value and provide attractive returns to its investors.

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