Jupiter Fund Management Plc (LON:JUP) Insider Purchases £24,900 in Stock

Jupiter Fund Management Plc (LON:JUP) insider James Macpherson bought 30,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 83 ($1.04) per share, for a total transaction of £24,900 ($31,293.20).

Jupiter Fund Management Stock Up 3.2 %

Shares of JUP stock opened at GBX 85.80 ($1.08) on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.23, a current ratio of 1.70 and a quick ratio of 1.79. Jupiter Fund Management Plc has a one year low of GBX 71.10 ($0.89) and a one year high of GBX 95 ($1.19). The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 82.83 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 82.86. The company has a market capitalization of £441.25 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4,290.00 and a beta of 1.42.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 100 ($1.26) price objective on shares of Jupiter Fund Management in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have given a hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 89.25 ($1.12).

Jupiter Fund Management Company Profile

Jupiter Fund Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm manages mutual funds, hedge funds, client focused portfolios, and multi-manager products for its clients. It invests in the public equity markets across U.K., Europe and global emerging markets. The firm also invests in fixed income markets, fund of funds products, hedge funds, and absolute return funds.