Experian plc (LON:EXPN) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Experian plc (LON:EXPN) has been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and five have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 3,502.50 ($45.48).

EXPN has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Shore Capital reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Experian in a research report on Tuesday, July 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Experian in a research report on Friday, August 30th.

Experian Stock Performance

Shares of EXPN stock opened at GBX 3,862.66 ($50.15) on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.22. Experian has a 1-year low of GBX 2,366 ($30.72) and a 1-year high of GBX 3,978.56 ($51.66). The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 3,757.95 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 3,609.46. The company has a market capitalization of £35.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,880.00, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.72.

Experian Company Profile

Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. The company collects, sorts, aggregates, and transforms data from various sources to provide a range of data-driven services.