Experian (LON:EXPN) Given “Buy” Rating at Shore Capital

Shore Capital reiterated their buy rating on shares of Experian (LON:EXPN) in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday, Marketbeat reports.

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Experian in a research note on Friday, August 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 3,436.67 ($43.31).

Experian Stock Performance

LON:EXPN opened at GBX 3,605 ($45.43) on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.22. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 3,839.62 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 3,668.34. The firm has a market capitalization of £32.95 billion, a PE ratio of 3,621.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.72. Experian has a 12-month low of GBX 2,843 ($35.83) and a 12-month high of GBX 3,978.56 ($50.14).

Experian Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 9th will be issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 9th. This represents a yield of 0.39%. Experian’s dividend payout ratio is 4,600.00%.

Experian Company Profile

Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. The company collects, sorts, aggregates, and transforms data from various sources to provide a range of data-driven services.