St. James’s Place (LON:STJ) Sets New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

Shares of St. James’s Place plc (LON:STJGet Free Report) hit a new 52-week high on Friday . The stock traded as high as GBX 937 ($11.83) and last traded at GBX 927.50 ($11.71), with a volume of 12274315 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 896 ($11.31).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an “overweight” rating on shares of St. James’s Place in a research report on Tuesday, September 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 784.25 ($9.90).

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on St. James’s Place

St. James’s Place Price Performance

The company’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 820.50 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 678.26. The company has a quick ratio of 3.85, a current ratio of 2.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.10. The stock has a market capitalization of £4.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -91,400.00, a P/E/G ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.23.

About St. James’s Place

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St. James's Place plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm launches and manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in public equity and fixed income market across the globe. The firm was formerly known as St. James's Place Capital plc. St.

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