Just Group (LON:JUST) Posts Earnings Results

Just Group (LON:JUST) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The company reported GBX 36 ($0.47) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Just Group had a net margin of 3.40% and a return on equity of 8.47%.

Just Group Stock Performance

Shares of JUST stock opened at GBX 147.60 ($1.91) on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 159.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 149.63. Just Group has a 52 week low of GBX 94.93 ($1.23) and a 52 week high of GBX 168.60 ($2.18). The company has a current ratio of 2.30, a quick ratio of 4.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.09. The company has a market cap of £1.54 billion, a PE ratio of 17.17, a P/E/G ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.51.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on JUST shares. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Just Group from GBX 190 ($2.46) to GBX 200 ($2.58) and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a GBX 200 ($2.58) target price on shares of Just Group in a research note on Friday.

About Just Group

Just Group plc provides various retirement income products and services to individual and corporate clients.in the United Kingdom. It offers defined benefit de-risking solutions, guaranteed income for life, secure lifetime income, care plans, and lifetime mortgage service. The company also engages in professional services and distribution business, which offers technology, broking, and advice solutions for corporate clients and pension schemes; and regulated financial advice for pension, investment, and savings.