Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG) Reaches New 1-Year High – Should You Buy?

Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 284.20 ($3.67) and last traded at GBX 280 ($3.62), with a volume of 3157191 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 279.40 ($3.61).

Direct Line Insurance Group Trading Up 0.4 %

The firm has a market capitalization of £3.64 billion, a PE ratio of 14.82, a PEG ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a current ratio of 19.57, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.83. The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 266.80 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 218.77.

Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported GBX 11.20 ($0.14) EPS for the quarter. Direct Line Insurance Group had a return on equity of 12.96% and a net margin of 8.18%. Analysts expect that Direct Line Insurance Group plc will post 21.3365735 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Direct Line Insurance Group Company Profile

Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises.