Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO - Get Free Report)'s stock price was down 13% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 358 ($4.89) and last traded at GBX 358 ($4.89). Approximately 2,599,837 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 520% from the average daily volume of 419,484 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 411.50 ($5.62).
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank lowered their price target on shares of Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 450 ($6.15) to GBX 330 ($4.51) and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th.
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Liontrust Asset Management Stock Down 13.0%
The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 367.10 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 401.81. The firm has a market cap of £226.07 million, a P/E ratio of 3.28, a price-to-earnings-growth 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.
Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 25th. The company reported GBX 55.56 ($0.76) earnings per share for the quarter. Liontrust Asset Management had a net margin of 35.21% and a return on equity of 39.68%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Liontrust Asset Management PLC will post 69.828816 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Liontrust Asset Management
In other news, insider John Stephen Ions sold 26,100 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 324 ($4.43), for a total value of £84,564 ($115,540.37). Also, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol acquired 1,614 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 2nd. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 336 ($4.59) per share, for a total transaction of £5,423.04 ($7,409.54). 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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