Just Group (LON:JUST) Stock Price Up 1.4% – Here’s What Happened

Just Group plc (LON:JUST) shares shot up 1.4% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 165 ($2.05) and last traded at GBX 163.80 ($2.04). 1,757,269 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 81% from the average session volume of 9,401,892 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 161.60 ($2.01).

Just Group Price Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 155.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 140.70. The company has a market cap of £1.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,820.00, a PEG ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 326.75, a current ratio of 7.62 and a quick ratio of 4.87.

Insider Buying and Selling at Just Group

In related news, insider Mark Godson bought 35,733 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 139 ($1.73) per share, with a total value of £49,668.87 ($61,838.73). Company insiders own 1.99% of the company’s stock.

Just Group Company Profile

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.