Martin Brand Sells 24,487 Shares of London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) Stock

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) insider Martin Brand sold 24,487 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,269 ($117.24), for a total transaction of £2,269,700.03 ($2,870,857.61).

Martin Brand also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, July 1st, Martin Brand sold 27,772 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,334 ($118.06), for a total transaction of £2,592,238.48 ($3,278,824.29).
• On Friday, May 17th, Martin Brand sold 14,320,787 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,150 ($115.73), for a total transaction of £1,310,352,010.50 ($1,657,414,635.09).

London Stock Exchange Group Trading Up 0.3 %

London Stock Exchange Group stock opened at GBX 9,270 ($117.25) on Thursday. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a one year low of GBX 7,784 ($98.46) and a one year high of £110.80 ($140.15). The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 9,271.24 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 9,191.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.70, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.01. The company has a market capitalization of £49.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6,810.29, a PEG ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 0.35.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on LSEG shares. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a £110 ($139.13) price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a report on Thursday, April 25th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 115 ($1.45) target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 8,347 ($105.58).

About London Stock Exchange Group

London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.