Hargreaves Lansdown (LON:HL) Rating Reiterated by Shore Capital

Hargreaves Lansdown (LON:HLGet Rating)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by Shore Capital in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Marketbeat reports.

Several other equities analysts have also commented on HL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Hargreaves Lansdown from GBX 780 ($9.75) to GBX 785 ($9.81) and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 16th. Barclays dropped their price target on shares of Hargreaves Lansdown from GBX 1,240 ($15.49) to GBX 1,225 ($15.30) and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 16th. Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,220 ($15.24) price target on shares of Hargreaves Lansdown in a research report on Wednesday, February 15th. Numis Securities increased their price target on shares of Hargreaves Lansdown from GBX 1,550 ($19.37) to GBX 1,679 ($20.98) and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 15th. Finally, Berenberg Bank increased their price target on shares of Hargreaves Lansdown from GBX 925 ($11.56) to GBX 960 ($11.99) and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Hargreaves Lansdown presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 1,073.22 ($13.41).

Hargreaves Lansdown Price Performance

Shares of LON:HL opened at GBX 792.40 ($9.90) on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 798.95 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 836.84. The firm has a market capitalization of £3.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,539.23, a PEG ratio of 4.22 and a beta of 0.59. Hargreaves Lansdown has a one year low of GBX 7.72 ($0.10) and a one year high of GBX 1,023.50 ($12.79). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.42, a current ratio of 2.44 and a quick ratio of 2.04.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Hargreaves Lansdown news, insider Amy Stirling acquired 4,755 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 837 ($10.46) per share, with a total value of £39,799.35 ($49,724.33). 28.12% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hargreaves Lansdown Company Profile

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Hargreaves Lansdown plc provides investment services for individuals and corporates in the United Kingdom and Poland. The company offers stocks and shares individual savings accounts (ISAs), fund and share accounts, and junior and lifetime ISAs. It also provides pension services, including self-invested personal pensions (SIPP), junior SIPPs, annuities, and drawdown; share dealing services; and fund dealing services.

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