Personal Group (LON:PGH) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s Why
by Scott Moore · The Cerbat GemPersonal Group Holdings Plc (LON:PGH – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 430 and last traded at GBX 430, with a volume of 185226 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 410.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
PGH has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 465 price target on shares of Personal Group in a research report on Tuesday. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 465 target price on shares of Personal Group in a research note on Tuesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 520.
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Personal Group Price Performance
The firm has a market cap of £135.48 million, a P/E ratio of 19.46 and a beta of 0.18. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 399.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 372.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 2.77 and a current ratio of 72.08.
Personal Group (LON:PGH – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 12.30 EPS for the quarter. Personal Group had a return on equity of 20.34% and a net margin of 15.06%. As a group, analysts forecast that Personal Group Holdings Plc will post 19.0753425 earnings per share for the current year.
About Personal Group
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.