Insider Buying: Experian (LON:EXPN) Insider Acquires 5,650 Shares of Stock

Experian plc (LON:EXPN) insider Eduardo Vassimon acquired 5,650 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 2,673 per share, for a total transaction of £151,024.50.

Experian Price Performance

Shares of LON:EXPN opened at GBX 2,597.67 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 2,669.35 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 2,937.66. Experian plc has a twelve month low of GBX 2,353 and a twelve month high of GBX 4,101. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 100.36. The stock has a market capitalization of £23.29 billion, a PE ratio of 17.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.82.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on EXPN shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 4,000 price objective on shares of Experian in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Citigroup lowered their price objective on shares of Experian from GBX 3,907 to GBX 3,824 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their price objective on shares of Experian from GBX 4,550 to GBX 4,000 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 3,700 target price on shares of Experian in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 4,600 target price on shares of Experian in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 4,087.33.

About Experian

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. We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them to save time and money.
We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agrifinance, insurance, and many more industry segments.
We invest in talented people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data and to innovate.