2014-03-07

Stock analysts at Citigroup Inc. dropped their price objective on shares of International Personal Finance Plc (LON:IPF) from GBX 700 ($11.71) to GBX 680 ($11.38) in a report issued on Tuesday, American Banking News reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Citigroup Inc.’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 23.41% from the company’s current price.

Shares of International Personal Finance Plc (LON:IPF) traded down 0.72% during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 551.00. The stock had a trading volume of 531,265 shares. International Personal Finance Plc has a 52 week low of GBX 390.00 and a 52 week high of GBX 683.00. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 493.4 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 566.1. The company’s market cap is £1.332 billion.

The company also recently declared a dividend, which is scheduled for Friday, May 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 9th will be given a dividend of GBX 5.50 ($0.09) per share. This represents a yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 9th.

A number of other firms have also recently commented on IPF. Analysts at Berenberg Bank reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a research note on Friday, February 28th. They now have a GBX 565 ($9.45) price target on the stock. Separately, analysts at Numis Securities Ltd reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. They now have a GBX 610 ($10.21) price target on the stock. Finally, analysts at Panmure Gordon reiterated a “sell” rating on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. They now have a GBX 400 ($6.69) price target on the stock. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. International Personal Finance Plc currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 588.49 ($9.85).

International Personal Finance plc is a provider of international home credit business serving 2.4 million customers.

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