Insider Buying: Just Group plc (LON:JUST) Insider Purchases £99,789.86 in Stock

Just Group plc (LON:JUST) insider Mark Godson bought 66,086 shares of Just Group stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 7th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 151 ($1.96) per share, with a total value of £99,789.86 ($129,412.35).

Just Group Stock Up 2.9 %

LON JUST opened at GBX 143.25 ($1.86) on Thursday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 158.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 149.55. The company has a quick ratio of 4.87, a current ratio of 2.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.09. The firm has a market cap of £1.50 billion, a PE ratio of 16.67, a P/E/G ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.51. Just Group plc has a 52 week low of GBX 95 ($1.23) and a 52 week high of GBX 168.60 ($2.19).

Just Group (LON:JUST) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March 7th. The company reported GBX 36 ($0.47) EPS for the quarter. Just Group had a net margin of 3.40% and a return on equity of 8.47%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Just Group plc will post 38.3510638 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently issued reports on JUST. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a GBX 200 ($2.59) price objective on shares of Just Group in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price target on Just Group from GBX 190 ($2.46) to GBX 200 ($2.59) and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th.

About Just Group

Just Group plc provides various retirement income products and services to individual and corporate clients.in the United Kingdom. It offers defined benefit de-risking solutions, guaranteed income for life, secure lifetime income, care plans, and lifetime mortgage service. The company also engages in professional services and distribution business, which offers technology, broking, and advice solutions for corporate clients and pension schemes; and regulated financial advice for pension, investment, and savings.