JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated their overweight rating on shares of Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN – Free Report) in a research note published on Wednesday, Marketbeat reports. They currently have a GBX 285 ($3.70) price target on the financial services provider’s stock.
Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price target on Legal & General Group from GBX 300 ($3.89) to GBX 275 ($3.57) and set a buy rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 18th. Berenberg Bank reissued a buy rating and issued a GBX 289 ($3.75) price target on shares of Legal & General Group in a research note on Wednesday, June 5th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a hold rating and issued a GBX 255 ($3.31) price target on shares of Legal & General Group in a research note on Thursday, June 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Legal & General Group has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average price target of GBX 285.80 ($3.71).
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Insider Transactions at Legal & General Group
In other news, insider Laura Wade-Gery bought 926 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 1st. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 230 ($2.98) per share, with a total value of £2,129.80 ($2,762.03). In related news, insider John Kingman purchased 7,978 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 7th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 251 ($3.26) per share, for a total transaction of £20,024.78 ($25,969.11). Also, insider Laura Wade-Gery purchased 926 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 1st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 230 ($2.98) per share, with a total value of £2,129.80 ($2,762.03). Insiders have bought 10,887 shares of company stock valued at $2,701,698 over the last ninety days. 0.85% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Legal & General Group Company Profile
Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and Retail segments.
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