XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) Reaches New 52-Week High – What’s Next?

Posted by Sarita Garza on May 7th, 2025

Shares of XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 420 ($5.61) and last traded at GBX 404 ($5.39), with a volume of 158699 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 401.50 ($5.36).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Shore Capital reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Wednesday, April 16th. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 435 ($5.81) price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Wednesday, April 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 396.50 ($5.29).

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XPS Pensions Group Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of £830.43 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 0.57. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 372.78 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 360.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.52, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 1.27.

XPS Pensions Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 9th were issued a dividend of GBX 3.70 ($0.05) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 9th. XPS Pensions Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8.03%.

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

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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 1,400 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis.