Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Upgrades Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) to Sell

Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO – Get Free Report) was upgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to a “sell” rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The brokerage presently has a GBX 215 price target on the stock, up from their prior price target of GBX 205. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s target price would indicate a potential downside of 26.87% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on LIO. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 235 to GBX 270 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Berenberg Bank boosted their target price on shares of Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 360 to GBX 390 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 362.

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Liontrust Asset Management Trading Up 0.2%

LIO opened at GBX 294 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of £181.90 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.10, a PEG ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.47. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.54. Liontrust Asset Management has a 12 month low of GBX 223 and a 12 month high of GBX 358. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 295.39 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 290.39.

Insider Transactions at Liontrust Asset Management

In other news, insider Vinay Kumar Abrol purchased 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 30th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 285 per share, with a total value of £28,500. Corporate insiders own 9.50% of the company’s stock.

About Liontrust Asset Management

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Liontrust Asset Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also launches equity, fixed income, , multi-asset and managed funds for its clients. It invests into the public equity and multi-asset markets across the globe. The firm was formerly known as River and Mercantile Investment Management Limited. Liontrust Asset Management Plc was founded in 1994 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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