London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG - Get Free Report) insider David Schwimmer sold 11,999 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,644 ($121.88), for a total transaction of £1,157,183.56 ($1,462,382.86).
David Schwimmer also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, March 7th, David Schwimmer sold 4,563 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,247 ($116.86), for a total value of £421,940.61 ($533,224.58).
London Stock Exchange Group Trading Down 1.1 %
LSEG traded down GBX 102 ($1.29) on Thursday, hitting GBX 9,490 ($119.93). 930,011 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,248,394. The stock has a market capitalization of £49.39 billion, a PE ratio of 6,876.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.11 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.70, a quick ratio of 0.01 and a current ratio of 1.00. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 9,103.42 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 8,821.01. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 7,706 ($97.38) and a 12 month high of GBX 9,696 ($122.53).
London Stock Exchange Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, April 18th will be paid a dividend of GBX 79.30 ($1.00) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 18th. This is a positive change from London Stock Exchange Group's previous dividend of $35.70. This represents a yield of 0.89%. London Stock Exchange Group's dividend payout ratio is presently 8,333.33%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Citigroup restated a "top pick" rating on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a report on Wednesday, January 31st. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, London Stock Exchange Group presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of £100.44 ($126.93).
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London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.
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