XPS Pensions Group’s (XPS) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by investment analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a report released on Tuesday, Digital Look reports. They currently have a GBX 485 target price on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price objective indicates a potential upside of 56.98% from the stock’s previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on XPS. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded XPS Pensions Group to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from GBX 430 to GBX 435 in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 469 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. Finally, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 440 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, XPS Pensions Group currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 451.50.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Up 1.8%

Shares of XPS traded up GBX 5.45 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 308.95. The company had a trading volume of 688,093 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,039,647. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 314.07 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 311.23. XPS Pensions Group has a one year low of GBX 275 and a one year high of GBX 368.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.67, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65. The company has a market capitalization of £627.27 million, a PE ratio of 24.92 and a beta of 0.34.

Insider Activity at XPS Pensions Group

In other news, insider Ben Bramhall sold 302,077 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 340, for a total value of £1,027,061.80. Also, insider Michelle Cracknell bought 5,979 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 20th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 333 per share, with a total value of £19,910.07. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 1,110,388 shares of company stock valued at $373,250,270. Corporate insiders own 1.03% of the company’s stock.

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 83 with assets over £1bn.