A share price of LPL Financial Holdings Inc [LPLA] is currently trading at $325.13, up 2.46%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The LPLA shares have gain 2.56% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -4.37%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
LPL Financial Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: LPLA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 03, 2025, when BMO Capital Markets initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $365. Previously, Rothschild & Co Redburn downgraded its rating to Neutral on September 19, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $390. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Sell but stick to its price target of $80 on July 09, 2025. Redburn Atlantic upgraded its rating to a Buy but $460 remained the price target by the analyst firm on June 09, 2025. Citigroup downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on June 09, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $400. In a note dated January 07, 2025, JP Morgan upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $288 to $397.
LPL Financial Holdings Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $236.59 and $403.58. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $436.5 within the next 12 months. LPL Financial Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: LPLA] shares were valued at $325.13 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 34.25% based on the average LPLA price forecast.
Analyzing the LPLA fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for LPL Financial Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:LPLA] were 14.13B which represents 30.81% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.62% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.32 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.45.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 318.85 points at the first support level, and at 312.56 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 329.02, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 332.90.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for LPL Financial Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:LPLA] is 2.78. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.78, while the Cash Ratio is 1.2. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.84, the price to book ratio is 5.13 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.24.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Gates Greg, Group Managing Director, that happened on Oct 06 ’25 when 750.0 shares were sold. Officer, Gates Greg completed a deal on Oct 06 ’25 to buy 750.0 shares. Meanwhile, Group Managing Director Gates Greg sold 1500.0 shares on Sep 05 ’25.