Personal Group (LON:PGH) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Personal Group (LON:PGH) posted its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 23.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Personal Group had a net margin of 14.41% and a return on equity of 19.04%.

Personal Group Trading Up 8.6%

Shares of PGH stock traded up GBX 25.91 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 327.91. 226,315 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 60,234. The stock has a market capitalization of £102.31 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.66 and a beta of 0.32. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 314.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 325.51. Personal Group has a 52-week low of GBX 216.25 and a 52-week high of GBX 404.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently weighed in on PGH. Peel Hunt reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 630 price target on shares of Personal Group in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Canaccord Genuity Group reduced their price objective on shares of Personal Group from GBX 416 to GBX 415 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 522.50.

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. 1.25 million UK employees.

The Group’s insurance provides employees with access to affordable, individual policies for hospital, recovery and death benefit plans. The Group’s award-winning benefits platform, Hapi, brings together extensive employee benefits, discounts and rewards, in one responsive platform.