London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Hits New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as £114.35 ($145.78) and last traded at £114.35 ($145.78), with a volume of 475610 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at £113.30 ($144.44).

London Stock Exchange Group Stock Down 0.6 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.66, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.01. The stock has a market capitalization of £60.25 billion, a PE ratio of 8,246.38, a PEG ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a 50 day moving average price of £106.73 and a 200-day moving average price of £100.36.

Insider Transactions at London Stock Exchange Group

In other news, insider Martin Brand sold 21,126 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of £128.09 ($163.30), for a total transaction of £2,706,029.34 ($3,449,807.93). Insiders own 5.64% of the company’s stock.

About London Stock Exchange Group

London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.