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Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) Stock Price Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 403.30 ($5.41) and traded as low as GBX 368.09 ($4.94). Liontrust Asset Management shares last traded at GBX 387.50 ($5.20), with a volume of 725,071 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank cut their price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 450 ($6.04) to GBX 330 ($4.43) and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th.

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Liontrust Asset Management Stock Performance

The business's 50-day moving average price is GBX 363.60 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 402.96. 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 stock has a market cap of £244.70 million, a PE ratio of 3.55, a P/E/G ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33.

Insider Transactions at Liontrust Asset Management

In related news, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol bought 1,614 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, May 2nd. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 336 ($4.51) per share, with a total value of £5,423.04 ($7,280.23). Also, insider John Stephen Ions sold 26,100 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 324 ($4.35), for a total transaction of £84,564 ($113,523.96). Insiders own 11.90% of the company's stock.

About Liontrust Asset Management

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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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