YouGov (LON:YOU) Reaches New 12-Month Low After Analyst Downgrade

YouGov plc (LON:YOU) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Tuesday after JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on the stock from GBX 385 to GBX 380. JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has an overweight rating on the stock. YouGov traded as low as GBX 238 and last traded at GBX 243, with a volume of 575575 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 244.50.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price target on shares of YouGov from GBX 565 to GBX 438 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Berenberg Bank lowered their price objective on shares of YouGov from GBX 760 to GBX 600 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 472.67.

YouGov Stock Down 0.2%

The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 130.35. The firm has a market cap of £284.24 million, a PE ratio of 21.46, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.06. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 256.40 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 297.41.

YouGov (LON:YOU) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 14th. The company reported GBX 31.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. YouGov had a negative net margin of 0.69% and a negative return on equity of 1.23%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that YouGov plc will post 41.8853256 earnings per share for the current year.

YouGov Company Profile

YouGov is a global research data and analytics group. Our mission is to offer unparalleled insight into what the world really thinks and does. With operations in the Americas, Mainland Europe, UK and Asia Pacific, we have one of the world’s largest research networks.

Above all, YouGov is powered by reality. That stems from a unique panel of millions of registered members across 64 markets, encapsulating some 18 million shopping trips and millions of interconnected data points. Our unique approach to recruiting and engaging with our panel, combined with our state-of-the-art technology platforms, enables us to deliver real-world, real-time insights that lead to better decision-making and a competitive advantage for our clients.