Aston Martin Lagonda Global Receives ‘Neutral’ Rating from JPMorgan Chase & Co.

On February 21st, 2025, investment analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated their “neutral” rating for Aston Martin Lagonda Global (LON:AML). In their note to investors, they set a price target of GBX 160 (approximately $2.03) for the stock. This target suggests a potential upside of 41.09% from the current trading price.

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Market Performance

On the same day, Aston Martin Lagonda Global’s stock opened at GBX 113.40 (around $1.44). The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 107.25 and a two-hundred-day simple moving average of GBX 120.99. Over the past year, the company’s stock reached a low of GBX 96.98 ($1.23) and a high of GBX 188.50 ($2.39). Financial metrics show a quick ratio of 0.71, and a current ratio of 0.88, indicating potential liquidity challenges. The debt-to-equity ratio stands at a high 179.38, suggesting significant leverage. Aston Martin Lagonda Global holds a market capitalization of £1.07 billion and has a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.28, alongside a PEG ratio of 0.03, which remains indicative of its market performance. The company also exhibits a beta of 2.00, indicating higher volatility compared to the market.

Insider Transactions

In related activities, insider Michael de Picciotto bought 1,714,340 shares of Aston Martin Lagonda Global on November 29th. The purchase was made at an average share price of GBX 100 ($1.27), valuing the total transaction at £1,714,340 ($2,172,250.38). Insider ownership stands at about 55.55%, reflecting a significant level of management involvement.

About Aston Martin Lagonda Global

Aston Martin Lagonda, founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford, is considered an iconic brand recognized worldwide for its luxury, performance, and exclusivity. The company aims to be the world’s most desirable ultra-luxury British brand, specializing in crafting performance cars that offer exquisite design and addictive driving experiences.

Conclusion

This reiteration of the neutral rating by JPMorgan Chase & Co. indicates a cautious outlook on Aston Martin Lagonda Global's future, emphasizing the potential for significant upside while recognizing current financial challenges.

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