Just Group plc (LON:JUST - Get Free Report) traded up 0.2% on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 132 ($1.79) and last traded at GBX 128.81 ($1.75). 3,214,127 shares were traded during 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).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Berenberg Bank assumed coverage on Just Group in a research note on Monday. They issued a "buy" rating and a GBX 209 ($2.84) price objective on the stock.
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Just Group Trading Up 0.2%
The firm has a market cap of £1.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a current ratio of 2.30, a quick ratio of 4.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.09. The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 141.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 147.94.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Just Group news, insider Mary Phibbs bought 30,000 shares of Just Group stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 23rd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 144 ($1.96) per share, with a total value of £43,200 ($58,687.68). Corporate insiders own 1.99% of the company's stock.
About Just Group
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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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