Insider Buying: Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) Insider Acquires 56 Shares of Stock

Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) insider Jane Poole acquired 56 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 27th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 267 ($3.32) per share, with a total value of £149.52 ($186.04).

Jane Poole also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, December 27th, Jane Poole acquired 59 shares of Direct Line Insurance Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 253 ($3.15) per share, with a total value of £149.27 ($185.73).

Direct Line Insurance Group Stock Performance

Shares of LON:DLG traded up GBX 2.24 ($0.03) during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 267.24 ($3.33). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,323,974 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,154,123. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,161.93, a PEG ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.42. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 234.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 200.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.04, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 0.57. Direct Line Insurance Group plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 147.10 ($1.83) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 269.20 ($3.35).

Direct Line Insurance Group Company Profile

Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises.