Mony Group (LON:MONY) Stock Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Mony Group Plc (LON:MONYGet Free Report)’s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 197.08 ($2.56) and traded as high as GBX 204.80 ($2.66). Mony Group shares last traded at GBX 204.80 ($2.66), with a volume of 1,420,253 shares.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Berenberg Bank boosted their price target on Mony Group from GBX 290 ($3.77) to GBX 300 ($3.90) and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 17th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Mony Group

Mony Group Trading Down 1.3 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.86, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.71. The business’s 50-day moving average is GBX 192.86 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 197. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.20 and a beta of 0.67.

Mony Group (LON:MONYGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, February 17th. The company reported GBX 17.10 ($0.22) EPS for the quarter. Mony Group had a net margin of 17.25% and a return on equity of 34.74%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Mony Group Plc will post 19.1090909 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mony Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be issued a GBX 9.20 ($0.12) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 10th. This is a boost from Mony Group’s previous dividend of $3.30. This represents a yield of 4.45%. Mony Group’s payout ratio is currently 83.99%.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Rakesh Sharma bought 5,030 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 17th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 199 ($2.59) per share, with a total value of £10,009.70 ($13,013.13). In the last three months, insiders purchased 5,262 shares of company stock worth $1,045,894. 9.15% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Mony Group

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MONY Group PLC is an established member of the FTSE 250 index. The Group operates a tech-led savings platform and leading UK brands including price comparison sites (MoneySuperMarket), cashback (Quidco) and a consumer finance content led brand (MoneySavingExpert). We cover a broad range of verticals including Insurance, Money, Home Services and Travel amongst others.

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