Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) traded down 13% on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 358 ($4.91) and last traded at GBX 358 ($4.91). 2,599,837 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 520% from the average session volume of 419,484 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 411.50 ($5.65).
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Berenberg Bank lowered their target price on Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 450 ($6.17) to GBX 330 ($4.53) and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 15th.
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Liontrust Asset Management Stock Performance
The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 369.49 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 399.22. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48. The company has a market cap of £251.64 million, a P/E ratio of 3.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33.
Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, June 25th. The company reported GBX 55.56 ($0.76) earnings per share for the quarter. Liontrust Asset Management had a return on equity of 39.68% and a net margin of 35.21%. On average, research analysts predict that Liontrust Asset Management PLC will post 69.828816 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Liontrust Asset Management
In other news, insider John Stephen Ions sold 26,100 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 324 ($4.45), for a total transaction of £84,564 ($116,015.91). Also, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol bought 1,614 shares of Liontrust Asset Management stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 2nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 336 ($4.61) per share, for a total transaction of £5,423.04 ($7,440.03). 11.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
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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