XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Shares of XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) have been assigned an average rating of “Buy” from the six research firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 450.67.

A number of analysts have weighed in on XPS shares. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 460 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 485 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 469 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 440 target price on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Friday, June 19th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on XPS Pensions Group from GBX 465 to GBX 430 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, June 22nd.

XPS Pensions Group Price Performance

Shares of XPS opened at GBX 323 on Monday. XPS Pensions Group has a twelve month low of GBX 275 and a twelve month high of GBX 392. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 307.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 316.60. The firm has a market capitalization of £660.42 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.05 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a current ratio of 27.13, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 18th. The company reported GBX 13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of £262.96 million during the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a net margin of 10.11% and a return on equity of 15.48%.

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.