Experian’s (EXPN) “Buy” Rating Reaffirmed at UBS Group

Experian (LON:EXPN)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by research analysts at UBS Group in a research note issued to investors on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a GBX 4,300 target price on the stock. UBS Group’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 26.28% from the stock’s current price.

EXPN has been the topic of several other reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 4,200 price objective on shares of Experian in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 4,600 price objective on shares of Experian in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Experian in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Experian from GBX 4,091 to GBX 4,102 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 4,320.40.

Experian Trading Down 3.2%

LON:EXPN traded down GBX 111 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 3,405. The company had a trading volume of 3,893,565 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,319,018. The firm has a market cap of £31.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.92, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.72. The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 3,674.96 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 3,773.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 109.43, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.79. Experian has a fifty-two week low of GBX 3,049 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 4,101.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Experian news, insider Esther Lee purchased 555 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 26th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 5,172 per share, for a total transaction of £28,704.60. Company insiders own 0.63% of the company’s stock.

Experian Company Profile

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, deliver digital marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software.