Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN - Get Free Report) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 240.77 ($3.27) and traded as high as GBX 252.80 ($3.43). Legal & General Group shares last traded at GBX 250.90 ($3.41), with a volume of 16,126,016 shares.
Legal & General Group Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 155.18, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a current ratio of 1.50. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 248.33 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 240.96. The firm has a market capitalization of £14.82 billion, a PE ratio of 46.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.31.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Legal & General Group news, insider Clare Bousfield bought 1,241 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 13th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 251 ($3.41) per share, with a total value of £3,114.91 ($4,231.64). Also, insider John Kingman bought 10,121 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 256 ($3.48) per share, for a total transaction of £25,909.76 ($35,198.70). Over the last three months, insiders bought 30,677 shares of company stock worth $7,817,889. 0.88% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Legal & General Group
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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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