Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY) insider Antonio Horta-Osorio bought 4,873 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 16th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 66 ($0.86) per share, with a total value of £3,216.18 ($4,175.23).
Antonio Horta-Osorio also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, July 18th, Antonio Horta-Osorio bought 4,784 shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 67 ($0.87) per share, with a total value of £3,205.28 ($4,161.08).
- On Friday, June 16th, Antonio Horta-Osorio sold 166,488 shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 68 ($0.88), for a total transaction of £113,211.84 ($146,971.10).
- On Friday, June 9th, Antonio Horta-Osorio purchased 212 shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 71 ($0.92) per share, with a total value of £150.52 ($195.40).
Shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY) opened at 63.91 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 66.52 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 67.47. The firm’s market cap is GBX 40.69 billion. Lloyds Banking Group PLC has a 12 month low of GBX 50.84 and a 12 month high of GBX 73.58.
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 10th will be issued a GBX 1 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.45%.
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A number of research analysts have issued reports on LLOY shares. Royal Bank Of Canada set a GBX 90 ($1.17) price target on shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 27th. Barclays PLC set a GBX 75 ($0.97) price target on shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 27th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC in a report on Thursday, April 27th. AlphaValue reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 91.50 ($1.19) price target on shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC in a report on Friday, April 28th. Finally, HSBC Holdings plc raised their price target on shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC from GBX 75 ($0.97) to GBX 76 ($0.99) and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 2nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and sixteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. The stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 75.26 ($0.98).
Lloyds Banking Group PLC Company Profile
Lloyds Banking Group plc is a provider of financial services to individual and business customers in the United Kingdom. The Company’s main business activities are retail and commercial banking, general insurance, and long-term savings, protection and investment. The Company’s segments are Retail, Commercial Banking, Consumer Finance, Insurance and Other.
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