Martin Brand Sells 57,488 Shares of London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) Stock

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) insider Martin Brand sold 57,488 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,444 ($122.14), for a total transaction of £5,429,166.72 ($7,021,684.84).

Martin Brand also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, July 19th, Martin Brand sold 14,404 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,415 ($121.77), for a total transaction of £1,356,136.60 ($1,753,927.32).
• On Monday, July 15th, Martin Brand sold 27,034 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,442 ($122.12), for a total transaction of £2,552,550.28 ($3,301,280.76).
• On Friday, July 12th, Martin Brand sold 154,578 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,434 ($122.01), for a total transaction of £14,582,888.52 ($18,860,435.23).
• On Wednesday, July 10th, Martin Brand sold 66,852 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,234 ($119.43), for a total transaction of £6,173,113.68 ($7,983,851.11).
• On Monday, July 8th, Martin Brand sold 87,283 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,295 ($120.21), for a total transaction of £8,112,954.85 ($10,492,698.98).
• On Friday, July 5th, Martin Brand sold 19,145 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,315 ($120.47), for a total transaction of £1,783,356.75 ($2,306,462.43).
• On Wednesday, July 3rd, Martin Brand sold 24,487 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,269 ($119.88), for a total transaction of £2,269,700.03 ($2,935,463.05).
• On Monday, July 1st, Martin Brand sold 27,772 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,334 ($120.72), for a total transaction of £2,592,238.48 ($3,352,610.55).
• On Friday, May 17th, Martin Brand sold 14,320,787 shares of London Stock Exchange Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 9,150 ($118.34), for a total transaction of £1,310,352,010.50 ($1,694,712,895.11).

London Stock Exchange Group Stock Performance

LON:LSEG traded up GBX 2 ($0.03) during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 9,438 ($122.06). The stock had a trading volume of 1,303,187 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,252,328. London Stock Exchange Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 7,784 ($100.67) and a 1-year high of £110.80 ($143.30). The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 9,354.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 9,204.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.70, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.01. The stock has a market capitalization of £50.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 6,938.24, a PEG ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 0.35.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

LSEG has been the topic of several analyst reports. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a £110 ($142.27) price target on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 115 ($1.49) target price on shares of London Stock Exchange Group in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, London Stock Exchange Group currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 8,347 ($107.95).

London Stock Exchange Group Company Profile

London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.