XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) Stock Has Average Target Price of GBX 451.50

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Buy” by the six research firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 1-year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 451.50.

Several brokerages have commented on XPS. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 440 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Friday, October 16th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 469 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Deutsche Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 485 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Tuesday, October 6th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded XPS Pensions Group to an “outperform” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from GBX 430 to GBX 435 in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th.

XPS Pensions Group Price Performance

LON:XPS traded down GBX 0.50 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 352. 17,624,377 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,062,429. The business’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 322.15 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 316.28. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 1.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65. The company has a market cap of £714.67 million, a PE ratio of 28.39 and a beta of 0.35. XPS Pensions Group has a 12-month low of GBX 275 and a 12-month high of GBX 370.

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 83 with assets over £1bn.