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Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) Share Price Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Shares of Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 417.77 ($5.56) and traded as low as GBX 365.50 ($4.86). Liontrust Asset Management shares last traded at GBX 365.50 ($4.86), with a volume of 205,177 shares traded.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank cut their price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 450 ($5.99) to GBX 330 ($4.39) and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on LIO

Liontrust Asset Management Stock Up 0.1 %

The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48. The company has a market capitalization of £230.80 million, a P/E ratio of 3.35, a PEG ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33. The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 360.93 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 417.77.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol bought 1,614 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 2nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 336 ($4.47) per share, with a total value of £5,423.04 ($7,214.37). Also, insider John Stephen Ions sold 26,100 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 324 ($4.31), for a total transaction of £84,564 ($112,497.01). Insiders own 11.90% of the company's stock.

Liontrust Asset Management Company Profile

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Liontrust Asset Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also launches equity, fixed income, , multi-asset and managed funds for its clients. It invests into the public equity and multi-asset markets across the globe. The firm was formerly known as River and Mercantile Investment Management Limited.

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