Man Group (EMG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

With a heritage in aiming to deliver attractive performance and tailored client solutions, Man Group is a highly active investment manager, powered by cutting edge investment technology. As a manager of millions of savers’ capital, we have a responsibility as stewards of those investments to create a better, more sustainable future for investors and society. Our quantitative expertise and data-driven culture means we believe Man Group is in a unique position to uncover the opportunities of the future. Our five investment management businesses leverage our robust infrastructure to provide a diverse range of strategies across investment approaches, styles and asset classes. We continuously invest in talent, technology and research as we strive to deliver the best results for our clients.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 161.30 to 166.40
• 50-Day Range: 154.70 to 183.40
• 52-Week Range: 150.40 to 222.20
• Volume: 2.78 million shs
• Average Volume: 6.19 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £1.87 billion
• P/E Ratio: 1,059.68
• Dividend Yield: 0.10%
• Price Target: GBX 220.80
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Man Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Man Group scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Man Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Man Group has a consensus price target of GBX 220.80, representing about 33.4% upside from its current price of GBX 165.56.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Man Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Man Group is 1,054.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.39.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Man Group is 1,054.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 1,784.55.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Man Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Man Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.23. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for EMG.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Man Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.28%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Man Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Man Group is 109.85%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for EMG.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.37

News Sentiment

Man Group has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Man Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for EMG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Man Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Man Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £82,553 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 7.76% of the stock of Man Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

55.98% of the stock of Man Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

EMG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EMG shares performed this year?

Man Group's stock was trading at GBX 214.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EMG shares have decreased by 22.8% and is now trading at GBX 165.56.

How do I buy shares of Man Group?

Shares of EMG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Man Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Man Group investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Aviva (AV), Glencore (GLEN), Tullow Oil (TLW), Kenmare Resources (KMR), Tesco (TSCO) and Barclays (BARC).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:EMG
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.man.com
• Phone: 44 20 7144 1000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,790
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Man Group: GBX 220.80
• High Price Target: GBX 272
• Low Price Target: GBX 170
• Potential Upside/Downside: +36.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.60
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 0.16
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,031.21
• Forward P/E Ratio: 6.17
• P/E Growth: -1.15
• Net Income: £382.68 million
• Net Margins: 22.58%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 19.64%
• Return on Assets: 4.61%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 27.76
• Current Ratio: 0.99
• Quick Ratio: 1.58

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.31 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.40
• Cash Flow: GBX 25.56 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.33
• Book Value: GBX 134.30 per share
• Price / Book: 1.21

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,125,004,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £1.82 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.71