Insider Buying: LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) Insider Buys 57 Shares of Stock

LSL Property Services plc (LON:LSL) insider Adam Castleton purchased 57 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 260 per share, for a total transaction of £148.20.

LSL Property Services Stock Performance

Shares of LSL traded down GBX 1 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 258. The stock had a trading volume of 50,102 shares, compared to its average volume of 50,993. LSL Property Services plc has a 52 week low of GBX 232 and a 52 week high of GBX 334. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.42, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 252.44 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 272.13. The firm has a market cap of £263.11 million, a P/E ratio of 17.09, a PEG ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.09.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently commented on LSL. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 360 price objective on shares of LSL Property Services in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of LSL Property Services to a “buy” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from GBX 280 to GBX 381 in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 370.50.

LSL Property Services Company Profile

LSL Property Services plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of business-to-business services to mortgage intermediaries and estate agency franchisees, and valuation services to lenders in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Financial Services, Surveying & Valuation, and Estate Agency Franchising. The Financial Services segment offers compliance and other services to mortgage and insurance networks. The Surveying & Valuation segment provides valuations and professional surveying services of residential properties to various lenders and individual customers; data services to lenders; and asset management services, including managing the sale of residential properties on behalf of corporate clients and property investors.