Should I buy or sell Liontrust Asset Management stock right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Liontrust Asset Management in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" LIO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LIO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LIO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Liontrust Asset Management's stock price target for 2024?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Liontrust Asset Management's stock. Their LIO share price targets range from GBX 750 to GBX 760. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 755 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LIO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have LIO shares performed in 2024?

Liontrust Asset Management's stock was trading at GBX 630 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LIO stock has increased by 10.2% and is now trading at GBX 694. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does Liontrust Asset Management pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Liontrust Asset Management?

Liontrust Asset Management announced a dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 22 per share on Friday, January 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.65%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 23rd. The official announcement can be accessed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for LIO .

Is Liontrust Asset Management a good dividend stock?

Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 11.18%. LIO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 26,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for LIO .

What other stocks do shareholders of Liontrust Asset Management own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Liontrust Asset Management investors own include Games Workshop Group (GAW) , HSBC (HSBA) , Auto Trader Group (AUTO) , Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL) , BP (BP) , Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV) , GSK (GSK) , Hotel Chocolat Group (HOTC) , International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) and JD Sports Fashion (JD) .

How do I buy shares of Liontrust Asset Management?

Shares of LIO 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

LON:LIO

Liontrust Asset Management (LIO) Share Price, News & Analysis

→ Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This Sector (From DTI) (Ad)

Free LIO Stock Alerts

GBX 694

+3.00 (+0.43%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

Compare

Today's Range: 662
▼
694
50-Day Range: 607.50
▼
695
52-Week Range: 519
▼
945.50

Volume: 287,022 shs
Average Volume: 181,414 shs
Market Capitalization: £450.68 million

P/E Ratio: 2,570.37
Dividend Yield: 10.37%
Price Target: GBX 755

Stock Analysis Analyst Forecasts Chart Competitors Dividend Headlines Insider Trades

Get Liontrust Asset Management alerts:

Liontrust Asset Management MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 8.8% Upside
GBX 755 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.23
Based on 11 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.28 out of 5 stars

1.0

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Liontrust Asset Management has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Liontrust Asset Management has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for LIO.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Liontrust Asset Management is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.18%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Liontrust Asset Management does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Liontrust Asset Management is 26,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for LIO.

2.3

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Liontrust Asset Management has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 0.48 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Liontrust Asset Management this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
1 people have added Liontrust Asset Management to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Liontrust Asset Management insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
13.14% of the stock of Liontrust Asset Management is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
67.72% of the stock of Liontrust Asset Management is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Liontrust Asset Management is 2,570.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.53.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Liontrust Asset Management is 2,570.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 446.85.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Liontrust Asset Management, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Liontrust Asset Management has a P/B Ratio of 2.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here

Ad DTI

Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This Sector

Biden’s Climate Bill Could Send Your Retirement Accounts Soaring – Or Diving See what this $374B giveaway could mean for your retirement right here

Click here for the full story

About Liontrust Asset Management Stock (LON:LIO)

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. Liontrust Asset Management Plc was founded in 1994 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

LIO Stock Price History

30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart

LIO Stock News Headlines

April 18, 2024 | lse.co.uk

Liontrust Asset Management Regulatory News

April 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) Given Hold Rating at Berenberg Bank

April 18, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)

SHOCKING Crypto Leak…

A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024.

April 17, 2024 | msn.com

Liontrust boss blames unloved UK stocks for £6bn fund exodus

April 17, 2024 | lse.co.uk

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Severfield plots GBP10 million buyback

April 17, 2024 | lse.co.uk

Liontrust assets under management down 12% on year amid more outflows

April 17, 2024 | msn.com

Liontrust continues to struggle with investor outflows despite positive fund returns

April 17, 2024 | marketwatch.com

Liontrust Posts Stable Assets Under Management and Advice

April 18, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)

SHOCKING Crypto Leak…

April 14, 2024 | bloomberg.com

The Friday Roundup: Climate Capitalism, Angela Rayner and Gold

April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) Downgraded to Equal Weight at Barclays

April 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Eagle Eye Solutions Group plc (LON:EYE) is definitely on the radar of institutional investors who own 49% of the company

April 7, 2024 | msn.com

Numoro Aqua Global Multi-Asset ETF Announces Quarterly Distribution

March 27, 2024 | msn.com

GAM: Asset manager’s losses spiral after Liontrust deal collapse

March 14, 2024 | uk.news.yahoo.com

Steven Mnuchin Reveals He’s Planning to Buy TikTok: ‘A Great Business’

March 14, 2024 | ft.com

Liontrust’s deals won’t beat squeeze on City’s active managers

March 14, 2024 | msn.com

When will Liontrust stop trying to buy companies?

March 13, 2024 | reuters.com

Peak US stock concentration doesn't mean steep drawdown

March 13, 2024 | marketwatch.com

Liontrust Asset Management Says It Isn't in Talks to Buy Artemis

March 13, 2024 | reuters.com

Australia's PSC Insurance confirms buyout talks

March 12, 2024 | reuters.com

Inverted yield curve no longer reliable recession flag, strategists say

March 12, 2024 | uk.investing.com

Liontrust Asset Management says it is not in talks to buy smaller rival Artemis

March 12, 2024 | ft.com

Liontrust approaches Artemis for potential tie-up

March 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

While institutions own 33% of Foresight Group Holdings Limited (LON:FSG), retail investors are its largest shareholders with 36% ownership

March 11, 2024 | msn.com

Where major asset managers are investing

February 23, 2024 | msn.com

‘My adviser of 20 years manages my £1.3m portfolio for 1pc – am I paying too much?’

February 22, 2024 | morningstar.com

Liontrust Asset Management PLC

See More Headlines

Receive LIO Stock News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Liontrust Asset Management and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:LIO
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.liontrust.co.uk
Phone: +44-20-74121700
Fax: N/A
Employees: 241
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 755
High Stock Price Target: GBX 760
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 750
Potential Upside/Downside: +8.8%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.27
Trailing P/E Ratio: 2,570.37
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.37
P/E Growth: -1.7
Net Income: £17.22 million
Net Margins: 7.45%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 8.84%
Return on Assets: 3.42%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.93
Current Ratio: 1.50
Quick Ratio: 1.35

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £231.10 million
Price / Sales: 1.95
Cash Flow: GBX 123.75 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.61
Book Value: GBX 282 per share
Price / Book: 2.46

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 64,940,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £450.68 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.28

Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock Investing

Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise.

Get This Free Report

Key Executives

Mr. John Stephen Ions (Age 58)
CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.93M
Mr. Vinay Kumar Abrol (Age 60)
CFO, COO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.3M
Mr. Ross Carmichael
Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Martin Francis Kearney
Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Simon John Jeremy Hildrey
Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. David James Boyle CFA
Head of Corporate Development
Ms. Louise Dilworth
Head of Human Resources
Dr. James Inglis-Jones
Co-Head of Cashflow Solution
Mr. John Husselbee
Head of Multi-Asset of Investment Team & Fund Manager
Mr. James Beddall
Head of International Sales

Key Competitors

View All Competitors

Insiders

View All Insider Transactions

LIO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Liontrust Asset Management stock right now?: 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Liontrust Asset Management in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" LIO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LIO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View LIO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Liontrust Asset Management's stock price target for 2024?: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Liontrust Asset Management's stock. Their LIO share price targets range from GBX 750 to GBX 760. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 755 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for LIO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have LIO shares performed in 2024?: Liontrust Asset Management's stock was trading at GBX 630 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LIO stock has increased by 10.2% and is now trading at GBX 694.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does Liontrust Asset Management pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Liontrust Asset Management?: Liontrust Asset Management announced a dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 22 per share on Friday, January 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.65%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 23rd. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for LIO.

Is Liontrust Asset Management a good dividend stock?: Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 11.18%. LIO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 26,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for LIO.
What other stocks do shareholders of Liontrust Asset Management own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Liontrust Asset Management investors own include Games Workshop Group (GAW), HSBC (HSBA), Auto Trader Group (AUTO), Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL), BP (BP), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), GSK (GSK), Hotel Chocolat Group (HOTC), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) and JD Sports Fashion (JD).
How do I buy shares of Liontrust Asset Management?: Shares of LIO 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:LIO) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

From Our Partners

Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring
View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio.
Stock Ideas and Recommendations
Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report.
Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools
Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis.

Start Your 30-Day Free Trial

Liontrust Asset Management (LIO) Share Price, News & Analysis

Liontrust Asset Management MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Liontrust Asset Management Stock (LON:LIO)

LIO Stock Price History

LIO Stock News Headlines

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

LIO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™