Schroders plc (LON:SDR) Insider Richard Oldfield Purchases 80 Shares

Schroders plc (LON:SDR) insider Richard Oldfield acquired 80 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 313 ($3.83) per share, with a total value of £250.40 ($306.41).

Schroders Stock Performance

Shares of SDR opened at GBX 307.80 ($3.77) on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 316.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 344.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.71, a current ratio of 4.89 and a quick ratio of 4.32. The firm has a market capitalization of £4.96 billion, a PE ratio of 1,282.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.17. Schroders plc has a one year low of GBX 298.60 ($3.65) and a one year high of GBX 425 ($5.20).

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have weighed in on SDR. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Schroders from GBX 427 ($5.23) to GBX 407 ($4.98) and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price target on Schroders from GBX 355 ($4.34) to GBX 330 ($4.04) and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 7th.

About Schroders

Schroders plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also provides advisory and consultancy services. It provides its services to financial institutions, high net worth clients, large corporate, local authority, charitable entities, individuals, pension plans, government funds, insurance companies, and endowments.