XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Stock Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS - Get Free Report) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 378.33 ($5.09) and traded as low as GBX 341.40 ($4.59). XPS Pensions Group shares last traded at GBX 347 ($4.66), with a volume of 425,504 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a GBX 465 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 434.

XPS Pensions Group Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.52. The stock has a market cap of £687.15 million, a PE ratio of 2,456.52 and a beta of 0.57. The company's 50 day moving average is GBX 368.65 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 377.77.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, June 19th. The company reported GBX 21.90 earnings per share for the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a return on equity of 156.24% and a net margin of 128.13%.

Insider Buying and Selling at XPS Pensions Group

In other XPS Pensions Group news, insider Ben Bramhall sold 162,971 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 378, for a total transaction of £616,030.38. Also, insider Snehal Shah sold 127,488 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 380, for a total value of £484,454.40. Insiders sold a total of 733,394 shares of company stock worth $278,202,376 in the last 90 days. 1.14% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis.