London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) Insider Sells £2,592,238.48 in Stock

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) insider Martin Brand sold 27,772 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,334 ($118.06), for a total transaction of £2,592,238.48 ($3,278,824.29).

Martin Brand also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, May 17th, Martin Brand sold 14,320,787 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,150 ($115.73), for a total value of £1,310,352,010.50 ($1,657,414,635.09).

London Stock Exchange Group Price Performance

LSEG stock opened at GBX 9,238 ($116.85) on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of £48.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6,792.65, a P/E/G ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 9,271.24 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 9,191.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.70, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.01. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a 1 year low of GBX 7,784 ($98.46) and a 1 year high of £110.80 ($140.15).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on LSEG shares. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 115 ($1.45) price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a £110 ($139.13) target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research report on Thursday, April 25th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, London Stock Exchange Group presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 8,347 ($105.58).

About London Stock Exchange Group

London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.