International Personal Finance Plc (LON:IPF) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the eight research firms that are presently covering the stock. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have given a hold recommendation and two have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 319.33 ($3.95).
A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Peel Hunt upgraded International Personal Finance Plc to an “add” rating and dropped their target price for the company from GBX 340 ($4.21) to GBX 300 ($3.71) in a report on Friday, September 2nd. Shore Capital restated a “hold” rating on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a report on Thursday, September 22nd. Numis Securities Ltd restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 484 ($5.99) target price on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a report on Tuesday. Liberum Capital restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 272 ($3.37) target price on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a report on Thursday, July 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an “underweight” rating and issued a GBX 225 ($2.78) target price on shares of International Personal Finance Plc in a report on Friday, July 29th.
In other International Personal Finance Plc news, insider Ryan,Gerard sold 15,130 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 267 ($3.30), for a total value of £40,397.10 ($49,996.41).
Shares of International Personal Finance Plc (LON:IPF) opened at 263.70 on Wednesday. The company’s market capitalization is GBX 581.98 million. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 271.91 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 276.11. International Personal Finance Plc has a 1-year low of GBX 215.60 and a 1-year high of GBX 426.70.
The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 1st were given a GBX 4.60 ($0.06) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 1st.
International Personal Finance Plc Company Profile
International Personal Finance plc is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company provides credit responsibly to people borrowing small sums and repay in manageable amounts. The Company’s segments include home credit and digital. The Company’s home credit loans are repaid weekly over 60 weeks.