Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Shares Up 17.2% - Should You Buy?

Key Points

• Centaur Media Plc shares surged by 17.2% on Thursday, reaching a high of GBX 43 before closing at GBX 40.45.
• The trading volume increased dramatically by 1,470% compared to the average session, with 2,466,917 shares traded.
• Centaur Media operates in business information and consultancy, with key marketing platforms including Econsultancy and Marketing Week.

Shares of Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU - ) shot up 17.2% on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 43 ($0.58) and last traded at GBX 40.45 ($0.55). 2,466,917 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 1,470% from the average session volume of 157,138 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 34.50 ($0.47).

Centaur Media Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of £59.61 million, a PE ratio of -612.88 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 33.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 29.93.

Centaur Media Company Profile

Centaur Media Plc engages in the provision of business information, training, and specialist consultancy to professional and commercial markets in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Xeim and The Lawyer. The company's marketing platforms include Econsultancy, Influencer Intelligence, MW Mini MBA, Festival of Marketing, Marketing Week, Creative Review, Fashion & Beauty Monitor, Oystercatchers, and Foresight News.

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