abrdn (LON:ABDN) Hits New 12-Month High – Time to Buy?

Shares of abrdn plc (LON:ABDN) hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 251.80 and last traded at GBX 251.60, with a volume of 5573606 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 248.60.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently commented on ABDN. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on abrdn from GBX 225 to GBX 230 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their target price on shares of abrdn from GBX 235 to GBX 265 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 210 target price on shares of abrdn in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of abrdn from GBX 235 to GBX 225 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of abrdn from GBX 234 to GBX 240 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 225.67.

abrdn Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 452.75, a quick ratio of 24.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.85. The firm has a market cap of £4.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.13, a PEG ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.39. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 232.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 216.23.

Insider Activity at abrdn

In related news, insider Jason Windsor sold 81,503 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, April 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 201, for a total transaction of £163,821.03. Insiders own 0.93% of the company’s stock.

abrdn Company Profile

Aberdeen is a Wealth & Investments group that connects investors to the expertise, tools, and solutions they need to grow and manage their wealth with confidence.

We are structured around three businesses – interactive investor, Adviser and Investments. As a diversified group, we have positioned ourselves for growth in a changing investment landscape.

As at 31 December 2025, Aberdeen manages and administers £556bn of client and customer assets.