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Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) Shares Cross Below 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Shares of Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 403.30 ($5.46) and traded as low as GBX 368.09 ($4.98). Liontrust Asset Management shares last traded at GBX 387.50 ($5.25), with a volume of 725,071 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reduced their target price on Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 450 ($6.09) to GBX 330 ($4.47) and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 15th.

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Liontrust Asset Management Stock Up 3.9%

The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 364.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 402.04. The firm has a market cap of £259.85 million, a P/E ratio of 3.77, a PEG ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48.

Insider Activity at Liontrust Asset Management

In other news, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol bought 1,614 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, May 2nd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 336 ($4.55) per share, with a total value of £5,423.04 ($7,342.32). Also, insider John Stephen Ions sold 26,100 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 324 ($4.39), for a total value of £84,564 ($114,492.28). 11.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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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