PageGroup’s (PAGE) “Hold” Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Financial Group

PageGroup (LON:PAGE)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reissued by stock analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research note issued on Wednesday, Digital Look reports. They currently have a GBX 205 price objective on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 5.94% from the stock’s current price.

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price objective on PageGroup from GBX 210 to GBX 355 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 286.67.

PageGroup Price Performance

Shares of PAGE traded up GBX 1.20 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 193.50. The company had a trading volume of 543,532 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,144,109. The company has a market capitalization of £602.49 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.03. PageGroup has a 1-year low of GBX 101.24 and a 1-year high of GBX 259.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.32, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a current ratio of 1.53. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 210.30 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 161.06.

PageGroup (LON:PAGE) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported GBX 1.20 EPS for the quarter. PageGroup had a return on equity of 5.95% and a net margin of 0.79%. Analysts expect that PageGroup will post 23.59 EPS for the current year.

About PageGroup

Michael Page Changes Lives…

That’s our Michael Page Purpose, delivered by c.6,000 people in 34 markets, with a gross profit of over £769.6m in 2025.

As a FTSE 250 company, a lot has changed since we were set up in 1976 and the Group continues to grow and evolve. What hasn’t changed is our commitment to the success of our clients and candidates, and our own people.

Our strategy is geared for the long-term. With world-renowned and fully integrated brands, highly trained and motivated consultants, established professional relationships and access to the best candidates, we use our established database and market-leading approach to data and innovation to pursue our objective of being the leading specialist recruitment consultancy in our chosen markets.