XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Insider Sells £1,027,061.80 in Stock

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) insider Ben Bramhall sold 302,077 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 340, for a total transaction of £1,027,061.80.

Ben Bramhall also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, July 22nd, Ben Bramhall sold 157,182 shares of XPS Pensions Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 330, for a total transaction of £518,700.60.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of XPS stock opened at GBX 328 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 1.67. The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 321.14 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 314.42. The stock has a market cap of £665.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.45 and a beta of 0.35. XPS Pensions Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 275 and a 52-week high of GBX 376.50.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 18th. The company reported GBX 13 EPS for the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a return on equity of 15.48% and a net margin of 10.11%.The business had revenue of £262.96 million during the quarter.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently commented on XPS. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 469 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded XPS Pensions Group to an “outperform” rating and increased their price target for the company from GBX 430 to GBX 435 in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 460 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 440 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 485 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, XPS Pensions Group currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 451.50.

About XPS Pensions Group

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. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 83 with assets over £1bn.