Land Securities Group (LON:LAND) Insider Buys £148.32 in Stock

Land Securities Group Plc (LON:LAND) insider Mark Allan bought 24 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, January 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 618 per share, for a total transaction of £148.32.

Mark Allan also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, December 4th, Mark Allan acquired 24 shares of Land Securities Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 620 per share, with a total value of £148.80.
• On Tuesday, November 4th, Mark Allan acquired 25 shares of Land Securities Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 617 per share, for a total transaction of £154.25.

Land Securities Group Stock Down 0.4%

Land Securities Group stock opened at GBX 642.70 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 612.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 595.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.04, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a current ratio of 0.42. Land Securities Group Plc has a 52-week low of GBX 490.20 and a 52-week high of GBX 652.50. The firm has a market cap of £4.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.30, a PEG ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 1.44.

Land Securities Group (LON:LAND) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 14th. The company reported GBX 25.80 earnings per share for the quarter. Land Securities Group had a negative net margin of 38.71% and a negative return on equity of 4.88%. Equities analysts predict that Land Securities Group Plc will post 49.8433829 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

LAND has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Shore Capital reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Land Securities Group in a research note on Friday, November 14th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 725 target price on shares of Land Securities Group in a report on Friday, November 7th. Peel Hunt reduced their price objective on shares of Land Securities Group from GBX 760 to GBX 750 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a GBX 475 price objective on shares of Land Securities Group in a research note on Monday, November 17th. Finally, Panmure Gordon raised shares of Land Securities Group to a “buy” rating and increased their target price for the stock from GBX 424 to GBX 494 in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 602.33.

Land Securities Group Company Profile

At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a £12 billion portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities.