Lion Finance Group (LON:BGEO) Hits New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

Lion Finance Group PLC (LON:BGEO)’s share price hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as 8,965.00 and last traded at 8,965.00, with a volume of 18351 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at 8,960.00.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on Lion Finance Group in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. They set an “overweight” rating and a GBX 9,200 target price for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy”.

Lion Finance Group Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $396.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 1.96, a PEG ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 1.05. The stock’s fifty day moving average is 7,877.43 and its two-hundred day moving average is 7,427.27.

Lion Finance Group (LON:BGEO) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 20th. The company reported 350.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Lion Finance Group had a return on equity of 38.89% and a net margin of 73.73%. Analysts expect that Lion Finance Group PLC will post 1221.6828479 EPS for the current year.

About Lion Finance Group

Lion Finance Group PLC (formerly Bank of Georgia Group PLC) is a FTSE 250 holding company whose main subsidiaries provide banking and financial services in the high-growth Georgian and Armenian markets through leading, customer-centric, universal banks – Bank of Georgia in Georgia and Ameriabank in Armenia.