Phoenix Group (LON:PHNX) Insider Andrew Briggs Acquires 22 Shares

Phoenix Group Holdings plc (LON:PHNX - Get Free Report) insider Andrew Briggs acquired 22 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 6th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 674 per share, with a total value of £148.28.Andrew Briggs also recently made the following trade(s): On Monday, October 6th, Andrew Briggs bought 23 shares of Phoenix Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 489 per share, with a total value of £112.47. Get Phoenix Group alerts:Phoenix Group Stock Up 0.6%PHNX traded up GBX 4 during trading on Thursday, reaching GBX 683.50. The company had a trading volume of 2,304,157 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,398,500. The company has a market cap of £6.83 billion, a P/E ratio of -10.78, a PEG ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.73. Phoenix Group Holdings plc has a 12 month low of GBX 475.20 and a 12 month high of GBX 699.50. The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 659.48 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 649.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 160.32, a current ratio of 3.30 and a quick ratio of 0.12. Phoenix Group (LON:PHNX - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, September 8th. The company reported GBX (18.20) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Phoenix Group had a negative net margin of 2.10% and a negative return on equity of 21.76%. Equities analysts anticipate that Phoenix Group Holdings plc will post 51.179941 EPS for the current year. Analyst Upgrades and DowngradesA number of equities research analysts have issued reports on PHNX shares. UBS Group reiterated a "neutral" rating and set a GBX 630 price objective on shares of Phoenix Group in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on shares of Phoenix Group from GBX 725 to GBX 690 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on shares of Phoenix Group from GBX 850 to GBX 852 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 13th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Phoenix Group has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of GBX 684.25.View Our Latest Analysis on PHNXAbout Phoenix Group (Get Free Report)Phoenix is the UK's largest long-term savings and retirement business with c. £300 billion of assets under administration and c. 12 million customers. We are a constituent of the FTSE 100 with c. 7,800 colleagues and offer a broad range of products to support people across all stages of the savings life cycle. We are a growing and sustainable business with a clear purpose – helping people secure a life of possibilities.Further ReadingFive stocks we like better than Phoenix GroupInvesting in Travel Stocks BenefitsTempus AI: Volatility Equates to Opportunity in AI Leader3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy NowFollow the Money: 3 Stocks With High Institutional Ownership3 Defense Stocks Set to Benefit From Increased Military SpendingCan Gold Mining Stocks Shine as the Metals Rally Falters?This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.Should You Invest $1,000 in Phoenix Group Right Now?Before you consider Phoenix Group, you'll want to hear this.MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Phoenix Group wasn't on the list.While Phoenix Group currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.View The Five Stocks Here