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AJ Bell (AJB) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 519.62 +0.12 (+0.02%)
As of 11:23 AM Eastern

About AJ Bell Stock (LON:AJB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
512
545
50-Day Range
416.20
519.50
52-Week Range
355.20
545
Volume
332,267 shs
Average Volume
1.67 million shs
Market Capitalization
£2.14 billion
P/E Ratio
26.58
Dividend Yield
2.31%
Price Target
GBX 455
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

AJ Bell Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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17th Percentile Overall Score

AJB MarketRank™: 

AJ Bell scored higher than 17% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    AJ Bell has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    AJ Bell has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about AJ Bell's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of AJ Bell is 26.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.96.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of AJ Bell is 26.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 13.11.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    AJ Bell has a PEG Ratio of 5.73. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    AJ Bell has a P/B Ratio of 10.54. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AJB.
  • Dividend Yield

    AJ Bell pays a meaningful dividend of 2.88%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    AJ Bell does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of AJ Bell is 61.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about AJ Bell's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AJB.
  • News Sentiment

    AJ Bell has a news sentiment score of 0.25. 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 0.69 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for AJ Bell this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, AJ Bell insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £39,779.86 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    29.60% of the stock of AJ Bell is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    49.91% of the stock of AJ Bell is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about AJ Bell's insider trading history.
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AJB Stock News Headlines

$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost Town
Jeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could be the biggest technology story of this decade. In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.
AJ Bell Posts Higher Revenue, Earnings
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AJB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

AJ Bell's stock was trading at GBX 452.50 at the start of the year. Since then, AJB shares have increased by 14.8% and is now trading at GBX 519.62.

AJ Bell plc (LON:AJB) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December, 5th. The company reported $20.46 earnings per share for the quarter. AJ Bell had a net margin of 33.14% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.30%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of AJB 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AJ Bell investors own include Meta Platforms (META), B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), Hummingbird Resources (HUM), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Ninety One Group (N91) and Vodafone Group Public (VOD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
12/05/2024
Record date for 4/17 Dividend
4/10/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/17 Dividend
4/10/2025
Dividend Payable
4/17/2025
Today
7/08/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:AJB
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,373
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 455
High Stock Price Target
GBX 565
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 390
Potential Upside/Downside
-12.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
26.57
Forward P/E Ratio
21.82
P/E Growth
5.73
Net Income
£81.11 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£244.77 million
Cash Flow
GBX 29.58 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.56
Book Value
GBX 49.32 per share
Price / Book
10.53

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£2.14 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.99
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This page (LON:AJB) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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