Aviva PLC (AVVIY) – What Are Investment Firms Thinking About This Stock?

Aviva PLC (OTCMKTS:AVVIY) has received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the five research firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company.

Separately, Sanford C. Bernstein lowered Aviva to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th.

Aviva Stock Performance

Shares of Aviva stock opened at $18.08 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $19.12 and its 200-day moving average is $17.81. Aviva has a one year low of $15.62 and a one year high of $20.03.

About Aviva

Aviva plc is a United Kingdom-based insurance, wealth and retirement business. The company provides life insurance, general insurance, health insurance, pensions, annuities, savings and investment products to individual and corporate customers. Its offerings include protection against risks such as home and motor damage, as well as retirement planning and workplace benefits.

Aviva primarily serves customers in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada. Its business is organized around insurance and related financial services, with products distributed through direct channels, intermediaries, financial advisers, employers and other business partners.

Aviva’s history includes roots in insurance businesses dating back several centuries, including the Hand in Hand Fire and Life Insurance Society established in 1696.