Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 240.77 ($3.25) and traded as high as GBX 252.80 ($3.41). Legal & General Group shares last traded at GBX 250.90 ($3.38), with a volume of 16,126,016 shares trading hands.
Legal & General Group Stock Performance
The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 248.63 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 241.26. The stock has a market cap of £14.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 46.67, a PEG ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 155.18, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 0.50.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Ric Lewis purchased 1,050 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 2nd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 251 ($3.39) per share, with a total value of £2,635.50 ($3,554.28). Also, insider George Lewis purchased 3,761 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 5th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 256 ($3.45) per share, for a total transaction of £9,628.16 ($12,984.71). In the last ninety days, insiders acquired 30,677 shares of company stock valued at $7,817,889. 0.88% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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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