XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) Given Consensus Rating of “Buy” by Brokerages

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the six analysts that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating. The average 12 month price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 450.67.

XPS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 485 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on XPS Pensions Group from GBX 465 to GBX 430 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 469 price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Thursday, June 18th. Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 460 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 440 price objective on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Friday, June 19th.

XPS Pensions Group Stock Down 0.2%

XPS stock opened at GBX 317.50 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of £649.18 million, a PE ratio of 25.60 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 308.49 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 315.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.65, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 27.13. XPS Pensions Group has a one year low of GBX 275 and a one year high of GBX 392.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 18th. The company reported GBX 13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of £262.96 million for the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a net margin of 10.11% and a return on equity of 15.48%.

About XPS Pensions Group

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 83 with assets over £1bn.