Experian plc (LON:EXPN) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the sixteen analysts that are covering the company, AnalystRatings.Net reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and eleven have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 1,300.46 ($18.53).

A number of analysts have issued reports on EXPN shares. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a GBX 1,300 ($18.52) target price on shares of Experian plc in a research report on Friday, October 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,250 ($17.81) target price on shares of Experian plc in a research report on Monday, October 5th. Credit Suisse reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 1,300 ($18.52) target price on shares of Experian plc in a research report on Wednesday, October 7th. AlphaValue reissued an “add” rating and issued a GBX 1,206 ($17.18) target price on shares of Experian plc in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Finally, Deutsche Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,250 ($17.81) target price on shares of Experian plc in a research report on Thursday, October 15th.

Shares of Experian plc (LON:EXPN) opened at 1159.00 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 1,160.14 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 1,139.62. Experian plc has a 12 month low of GBX 1,017.00 and a 12 month high of GBX 1,264.00. The company’s market capitalization is GBX 11.09 billion.

Experian plc is an information services company. The Company provides data and analytical tools to clients around the world. The Company’s segments include Credit Services, Decision Analytics, Marketing Services and Consumer Services. The Company gathers information on past and present credit commitments, such as loans, leases and credit cards, and offers lenders to understand whether people and businesses can manage their debt repayments. It holds and manages data that come from various sources, which include consumer and business credit, utilities, insurance, rental, healthcare payments and automotive data. The Company combines multiple data sets and processes, defines and interprets them, to automate clients’ day-to-day decisions and produce insights they can use. The Company conducts its operations in North America; Latin America; the United Kingdom; Ireland; Europe, the Middle East and Africa (LON:EXPN), and Asia Pacific.

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