AJ Bell plc (LON:AJB) Receives GBX 1,265 Average PT from Brokerages

AJ Bell plc (LON:AJB) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the eight brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price target among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 1,265.

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on AJB. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 630 target price on shares of AJ Bell in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Citigroup raised their price target on shares of AJ Bell from GBX 5,200 to GBX 6,000 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on AJ Bell from GBX 500 to GBX 510 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, May 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price objective on AJ Bell from GBX 600 to GBX 675 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. Finally, Berenberg Bank increased their target price on AJ Bell from GBX 560 to GBX 590 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 28th.

AJ Bell Price Performance

Shares of LON AJB opened at GBX 614 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.73, a quick ratio of 7.16 and a current ratio of 109.52. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 606.16 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 544.61. The firm has a market cap of £2.42 billion, a PE ratio of 20.24, a PEG ratio of 5.73 and a beta of 0.87. AJ Bell has a one year low of GBX 414.40 and a one year high of GBX 662.50.

AJ Bell Company Profile

Established in 1995, AJ Bell is one of the largest investment platforms in the UK, operating at scale in both the advised and direct-to-consumer markets.

Our purpose is to help people invest by providing them with easy access to Pensions, ISAs and General investment accounts, great customer service and competitive charges.

Our two core platform propositions are AJ Bell in the D2C market and AJ Bell Investcentre in the advised market, which both provide access to a broad investment range including shares and other instruments traded on the major stock exchanges around the world, as well as all mainstream collective investments available in the UK and our own range of AJ Bell funds.