Martin Brand Purchases 19,992 Shares of London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) Stock

Posted by Logan Wallace on Sep 18th, 2024

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG – Get Free Report) insider Martin Brand acquired 19,992 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of £126.30 ($166.84) per share, with a total value of £2,524,989.60 ($3,335,521.27).

Martin Brand also recently made the following trade(s):

On Tuesday, September 3rd, Martin Brand sold 79,996 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of £126.30 ($166.84), for a total transaction of £10,103,494.80 ($13,346,756.67).
On Friday, August 30th, Martin Brand sold 1,515 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of £102.50 ($135.40), for a total transaction of £155,287.50 ($205,135.40).
On Wednesday, August 28th, Martin Brand sold 5,600 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of £102.15 ($134.94), for a total transaction of £572,040 ($755,667.11).
On Wednesday, August 21st, Martin Brand sold 4,677 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,962 ($131.60), for a total transaction of £465,922.74 ($615,485.79).
On Monday, August 19th, Martin Brand sold 5,172 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,985 ($131.90), for a total transaction of £516,424.20 ($682,198.41).
On Wednesday, August 14th, Martin Brand sold 13,026 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,983 ($131.88), for a total transaction of £1,300,385.58 ($1,717,814.50).
On Monday, August 12th, Martin Brand sold 11,561 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,926 ($131.12), for a total transaction of £1,147,544.86 ($1,515,911.31).
On Thursday, August 8th, Martin Brand sold 12,000 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,723 ($128.44), for a total transaction of £1,166,760 ($1,541,294.58).
On Monday, August 5th, Martin Brand sold 60,566 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,581 ($126.57), for a total transaction of £5,802,828.46 ($7,665,559.39).
On Tuesday, July 30th, Martin Brand sold 13,167 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 9,472 ($125.13), for a total transaction of £1,247,178.24 ($1,647,527.40).

London Stock Exchange Group Stock Down 0.7 %

Shares of LON LSEG opened at £104.30 ($137.78) on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.66. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 7,936 ($104.83) and a 12 month high of £110.80 ($146.37). The firm has a market capitalization of £55.29 billion, a PE ratio of 7,557.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.41. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 9,860.93 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 9,488.76.

London Stock Exchange Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be issued a GBX 41 ($0.54) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 15th. This represents a yield of 0.43%. London Stock Exchange Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8,695.65%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 115 ($1.52) price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research report on Tuesday, May 28th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 8,347 ($110.26).

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London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.