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Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) Insider Clare Bousfield Acquires 1,241 Shares

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Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN - Get Free Report) insider Clare Bousfield acquired 1,241 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 251 ($3.41) per share, with a total value of £3,114.91 ($4,227.05).

Clare Bousfield also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Friday, March 28th, Clare Bousfield purchased 20,369 shares of Legal & General Group stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 244 ($3.31) per share, with a total value of £49,700.36 ($67,445.19).

Legal & General Group Stock Performance

Shares of LGEN stock traded up GBX 5.21 ($0.07) during trading on Monday, reaching GBX 256.70 ($3.48). The company had a trading volume of 13,557,958 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,008,180. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 243.12 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 238.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 155.18, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 0.50. Legal & General Group Plc has a one year low of GBX 206.80 ($2.81) and a one year high of GBX 266.20 ($3.61). The company has a market capitalization of £15.04 billion, a PE ratio of 47.39, a PEG ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.31.

Legal & General Group declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, March 12th that authorizes the company to repurchase 0 outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the financial services provider to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 265 ($3.60) price objective on shares of Legal & General Group in a research note on Monday, February 24th.

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Legal & General Group Company Profile

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Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and Retail segments.

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