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Royal Bank Of Canada Reiterates Underperform Rating for Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO)

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Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "underperform" rating reiterated by research analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada in a research note issued to investors on Monday, MarketBeat reports. They presently have a GBX 310 ($4.16) target price on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada's target price points to a potential downside of 16.78% from the company's current price.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "hold" rating and set a GBX 365 ($4.90) price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research report on Thursday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "hold" rating and set a GBX 350 ($4.70) price objective on shares of Liontrust Asset Management in a research note on Friday.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on Liontrust Asset Management

Liontrust Asset Management Price Performance

Shares of Liontrust Asset Management stock traded down GBX 2 ($0.03) during trading on Monday, hitting GBX 372.50 ($5.00). 249,473 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 452,501. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 1.35. The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 378.75 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 392.86. Liontrust Asset Management has a twelve month low of GBX 301.50 ($4.05) and a twelve month high of GBX 700 ($9.40). The company has a market cap of £235.22 million, a PE ratio of 3.41, a PEG ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33.

Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, June 25th. The company reported GBX 55.56 ($0.75) EPS for the quarter. Liontrust Asset Management had a return on equity of 39.68% and a net margin of 35.21%. Analysts forecast that Liontrust Asset Management will post 69.828816 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Liontrust Asset Management

In other Liontrust Asset Management news, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol bought 1,614 shares of Liontrust Asset Management stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 2nd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 336 ($4.51) per share, for a total transaction of £5,423.04 ($7,281.20). 11.90% of the stock is owned by corporate 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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