Jefferies Financial Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Avon Protection (LON:AVON) Stock Price

Posted by Tyrone Williams on Jan 26th, 2026

Avon Protection (LON:AVON – Get Free Report) had its price objective reduced by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group from GBX 2,400 to GBX 2,330 in a report released on Monday,Digital Look reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s price objective points to a potential upside of 21.48% from the stock’s previous close.

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on shares of Avon Protection from GBX 1,640 to GBX 2,000 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 2,165.

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Avon Protection Price Performance

AVON stock traded down GBX 26 during midday trading on Monday, reaching GBX 1,918. The company had a trading volume of 545,585 shares, compared to its average volume of 113,843. The company has a market capitalization of £562.22 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 57.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.69, a current ratio of 2.27 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Avon Protection has a 1-year low of GBX 1,276 and a 1-year high of GBX 2,230. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,853.72 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 1,956.87.

Insider Buying and Selling at Avon Protection

In related news, insider Rich Cashin sold 12,495 shares of Avon Protection stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,799, for a total value of £224,785.05. Also, insider Jos Sclater sold 21,391 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,997, for a total transaction of £427,178.27. Over the last ninety days, insiders have purchased 49 shares of company stock valued at $90,525. 1.83% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.