London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Given “Buy” Rating at Jefferies Financial Group

London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Jefferies Financial Group in a research report issued on Monday, MarketBeat Ratings reports.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on LSEG. Citigroup reduced their price objective on London Stock Exchange Group from £129 to £127 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a £136 target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and issued a £110 target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a report on Friday, July 31st. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of £120.83.

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London Stock Exchange Group Stock Performance

LON:LSEG opened at GBX 8,316 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 253.33, a quick ratio of 0.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 72.25. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 8,518.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 8,821.76. London Stock Exchange Group has a twelve month low of GBX 6,684 and a twelve month high of £101.40. The company has a market capitalization of £40.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 0.40.

London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported GBX 244.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. London Stock Exchange Group had a net margin of 14.67% and a return on equity of 7.35%. As a group, research analysts expect that London Stock Exchange Group will post 405.5009823 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

London Stock Exchange Group announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Thursday, July 30th that permits the company to buyback 0 shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

London Stock Exchange Group Company Profile

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LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider that operates connected businesses to serve customers across the entire financial markets value chain.

With capabilities in data, indices and analytics, capital formation, trade execution, clearing and risk management, we operate at the heart of the world’s financial ecosystem and enable the sustainable growth and stability of our customers and their communities.

Together, our five business divisions – Data and Analytics, FTSE Russell, Risk Intelligence, Capital Markets and Post Trade – offer customers seamless access to global financial markets, across the trading lifecycle.

LSEG is headquartered in London and has a major presence throughout Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and emerging markets.

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