Shares of Just Group plc (LON:JUST - Get Free Report) shot up 0.2% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 132 ($1.79) and last traded at GBX 128.81 ($1.75). 3,214,127 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 61% from the average session volume of 8,235,176 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 128.60 ($1.75).
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank assumed coverage on Just Group in a research report on Monday. They set a "buy" rating and a GBX 209 ($2.84) price objective for the company.
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Just Group Trading Up 0.6%
The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 141.65 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 147.70. The stock has a market cap of £1.32 billion, a PE ratio of 14.68, a PEG ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.09, a quick ratio of 4.87 and a current ratio of 2.30.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Mary Phibbs acquired 30,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 23rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 144 ($1.96) per share, with a total value of £43,200 ($58,687.68). 1.99% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
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Just Group plc provides various retirement income products and services to individual and corporate clients.in the United Kingdom. It offers defined benefit de-risking solutions, guaranteed income for life, secure lifetime income, care plans, and lifetime mortgage service. The company also engages in professional services and distribution business, which offers technology, broking, and advice solutions for corporate clients and pension schemes; and regulated financial advice for pension, investment, and savings.
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