Jupiter Fund Management (LON:JUP) Insider Sells 447,370 Shares of Company Stock

Jupiter Fund Management Plc (LON:JUP – Get Free Report) insider Matthew Beesley sold 447,370 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 173, for a total transaction of £773,950.10.

Jupiter Fund Management Stock Down 2.7%

Jupiter Fund Management stock traded down GBX 4.60 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting GBX 168.80. 1,384,253 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,249,966. Jupiter Fund Management Plc has a 1 year low of GBX 137.20 and a 1 year high of GBX 214.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.75, a current ratio of 1.58 and a quick ratio of 1.79. The firm has a market cap of £845.94 million, a P/E ratio of 9.12 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 163.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 164.05.

Jupiter Fund Management (LON:JUP – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported GBX 7.20 earnings per share for the quarter. Jupiter Fund Management had a net margin of 19.32% and a return on equity of 11.59%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Jupiter Fund Management Plc will post 8.5093781 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently commented on JUP. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price target on Jupiter Fund Management from GBX 180 to GBX 185 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 187 target price on shares of Jupiter Fund Management in a report on Tuesday, August 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 176.

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About Jupiter Fund Management

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Jupiter Fund Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm manages mutual funds, hedge funds, client focused portfolios, and multi-manager products for its clients. It invests in the public equity markets across U.K., Europe and global emerging markets. The firm also invests in fixed income markets, fund of funds products, hedge funds, and absolute return funds. Jupiter Fund Management Plc was founded in 1985 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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