Should I buy or sell Ashmore Group stock right now?

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ashmore Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" ASHM shares. View ASHM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Ashmore Group's stock price target for 2024?

4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ashmore Group's shares. Their ASHM share price targets range from GBX 150 to GBX 230. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 183.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ASHM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have ASHM shares performed in 2024?

Ashmore Group's stock was trading at GBX 222.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASHM stock has decreased by 19.3% and is now trading at GBX 179.70. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does Ashmore Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ashmore Group?

Ashmore Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 29th will be given a dividend of GBX 4.80 per share on Tuesday, April 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for ASHM .

Is Ashmore Group a good dividend stock?

Ashmore Group (LON:ASHM) pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.67%. ASHM has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 11,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for ASHM .

What other stocks do shareholders of Ashmore Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ashmore Group investors own include Barclays (BARC) , Aviva (AV) , HSBC (HSBA) , Anglo American (AAL) , Ashtead Group (AHT) , Diageo (DGE) , Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) , Wm Morrison Supermarkets (MRW) , National Grid (NG) and Schroders (SDR) .

How do I buy shares of Ashmore Group?

Shares of ASHM stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Ashmore Group (ASHM) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 179.70

-2.10 (-1.16%)

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Today's Range: 177.30
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181.70
50-Day Range: 181.80
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232.40
52-Week Range: 156.20
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250.60

Volume: 482,450 shs
Average Volume: 695,238 shs
Market Capitalization: £1.19 billion

P/E Ratio: 1,198.00
Dividend Yield: 9.46%
Price Target: GBX 183.50

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Ashmore Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Reduce
1.50 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 2.1% Upside
GBX 183.50 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: -0.17
Based on 13 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
£261,616 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.21 out of 5 stars

0.8

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Ashmore Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Ashmore Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for ASHM.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Ashmore Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.67%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Ashmore Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Ashmore Group is 11,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for ASHM.

1.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Ashmore Group has a news sentiment score of -0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.78 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Ashmore Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
2 people have searched for ASHM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Ashmore Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Ashmore Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £2,616.16 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
37.94% of the stock of Ashmore Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
50.55% of the stock of Ashmore Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Ashmore Group is 1,198.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.49.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Ashmore Group is 1,198.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 447.62.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Ashmore Group has a PEG Ratio of 3.35. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Ashmore Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Ashmore Group Stock (LON:ASHM)

Ashmore Group plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to retail and institutional clients. It manages separate client-focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm also launches and manages equity and fixed income mutual funds for its clients. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets in emerging markets across the globe. The firm employs combination of fundamental analysis to make its investments. Ashmore Group Plc was founded in 1992 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

ASHM Stock Price History

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ASHM Stock News Headlines

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April 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

European Shares Mixed As Israel Weighs Response To Iranian Attack

April 15, 2024 | lse.co.uk

Ashmore reports quarterly decline in assets under management

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April 11, 2024 | lse.co.uk

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February 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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February 9, 2024 | msn.com

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Dividend Payable: 4/02/2024
Today: 4/16/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:ASHM
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.ashmoregroup.com
Phone: +44-20-30776190
Fax: N/A
Employees: 310
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 183.50
High Stock Price Target: GBX 230
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 150
Potential Upside/Downside: +1.8%
Consensus Rating: Reduce
Rating Score (0-4): 1.50
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.15
Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,201.33
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.42
P/E Growth: 3.35
Net Income: £98.80 million
Net Margins: 54.80%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 11.37%
Return on Assets: 5.07%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.57
Current Ratio: 10.32
Quick Ratio: 7.88

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £180.30 million
Price / Sales: 6.63
Cash Flow: GBX 104.22 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 1.73
Book Value: GBX 131 per share
Price / Book: 1.38

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 663,590,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £1.20 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.10

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Key Executives

Mr. Mark Langhorn Coombs (Age 64)
CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $110.65k
Mr. Thomas Adam Shippey ACA (Age 50)
Group Finance Director & Executive Director
Comp: $599.88k
Ms. Alexandra Frances Autrey (Age 48)
Group Head of Legal & Transaction Management and Group Company Secretary
Mr. Julian Green (Age 61)
Senior Portfolio Manager
Mr. Jake Ward
Junior Frontier Equity Analyst

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Insiders

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ASHM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ashmore Group stock right now?: 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ashmore Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" ASHM shares.
View ASHM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Ashmore Group's stock price target for 2024?: 4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ashmore Group's shares. Their ASHM share price targets range from GBX 150 to GBX 230. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 183.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for ASHM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have ASHM shares performed in 2024?: Ashmore Group's stock was trading at GBX 222.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASHM stock has decreased by 19.3% and is now trading at GBX 179.70.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does Ashmore Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ashmore Group?: Ashmore Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 29th will be given a dividend of GBX 4.80 per share on Tuesday, April 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for ASHM.

Is Ashmore Group a good dividend stock?: Ashmore Group (LON:ASHM) pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.67%. ASHM has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 11,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for ASHM.
What other stocks do shareholders of Ashmore Group own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ashmore Group investors own include Barclays (BARC), Aviva (AV), HSBC (HSBA), Anglo American (AAL), Ashtead Group (AHT), Diageo (DGE), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Wm Morrison Supermarkets (MRW), National Grid (NG) and Schroders (SDR).
How do I buy shares of Ashmore Group?: Shares of ASHM stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:ASHM) was last updated on 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Ashmore Group (ASHM) Share Price, News & Analysis

Ashmore Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Ashmore Group Stock (LON:ASHM)

ASHM Stock Price History

ASHM Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

ASHM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™