Experian (LON:EXPN – Get Rating)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Citigroup in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. They presently have a GBX 2,827 ($34.16) price target on the stock. Citigroup’s price target points to a potential upside of 0.46% from the company’s current price.
Several other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Experian from GBX 3,300 ($39.87) to GBX 3,250 ($39.27) and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, July 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Experian from GBX 3,250 ($39.27) to GBX 3,200 ($38.67) and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 12th. Finally, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Experian in a research note on Thursday, July 14th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 3,085.40 ($37.28).
Experian Stock Performance
LON EXPN opened at GBX 2,814 ($34.00) on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 2,687.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 2,665.96. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 103.17. Experian has a 12-month low of GBX 2,242 ($27.09) and a 12-month high of GBX 3,689 ($44.57). The firm has a market cap of £25.91 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,581.65.
Experian Company Profile
Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company. The company operates through two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. It provides data services to identify and understand the customers, as well as to manage the risks related with lending. The company also offers analytical and decision tools that enhance businesses to manage their customers, minimize the risk of fraud, comply with legal requirements, and automate decisions and processes.
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