Personal Group (LON:PGH) Price Target Raised to GBX 316

Personal Group (LON:PGH) had its price objective lifted by Canaccord Genuity Group from GBX 209 ($2.71) to GBX 316 ($4.09) in a research note published on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat reports. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.

Personal Group Stock Performance

Shares of Personal Group stock opened at GBX 247.96 ($3.21) on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of £76.43 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.63 and a beta of 0.46. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 207.45 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 193.79. Personal Group has a one year low of GBX 152 ($1.97) and a one year high of GBX 248 ($3.21).

Personal Group (LON:PGH) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 17.70 ($0.23) EPS for the quarter. Personal Group had a net margin of 13.49% and a return on equity of 14.40%. Sell-side analysts predict that Personal Group will post 19.0753425 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Personal Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be given a GBX 10 ($0.13) dividend. This is a positive change from Personal Group’s previous dividend of $6.50. This represents a yield of 4.31%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 3rd. Personal Group’s dividend payout ratio is 80.50%.

Personal Group Company Profile

Personal Group Holdings Plc (AIM: PGH) is a workforce benefits and health insurance provider. Its vision is to be the champion of affordable and accessible insurance and benefits, keeping businesses and their employees happy, healthy and protected. The Group is proud to support the health and wellbeing of c.