JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reaffirms Overweight Rating for Experian (LON:EXPN)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated their overweight rating on shares of Experian (LON:EXPN) in a report released on Friday, Marketbeat reports.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on EXPN. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a buy rating and set a GBX 4,260 ($56.18) price objective on shares of Experian in a research note on Wednesday, June 12th. Shore Capital reissued a buy rating on shares of Experian in a research note on Tuesday, July 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus price target of GBX 3,502.50 ($46.19).

Experian Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of Experian stock opened at GBX 3,684 ($48.58) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.22. Experian has a 12 month low of GBX 2,366 ($31.20) and a 12 month high of GBX 3,796 ($50.06). The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 3,603.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 3,506.59. The stock has a market cap of £33.66 billion, a PE ratio of 3,721.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.71.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Lloyd Pitchford purchased 19,090 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 14th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 3,717 ($49.02) per share, for a total transaction of £709,575.30 ($935,744.82). Corporate insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

Experian Company Profile

Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. The company collects, sorts, aggregates, and transforms data from various sources to provide a range of data-driven services.