Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Trading 18% Higher - Here's Why

Key Points

• Centaur Media's shares surged 18% during Thursday's trading, reaching prices as high as GBX 43 ($0.58) after previously closing at GBX 34.50 ($0.47).
• Trading volume significantly increased to 2,224,345 shares, marking a 1,328% rise compared to the average session volume of 155,744 shares.
• The company has a current market capitalization of £59.61 million and operates in business information, training, and consultancy across various markets, including the UK and North America.

Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU - Get Free Report) shares traded up 18% during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 43 ($0.58) and last traded at GBX 40.70 ($0.55). 2,224,345 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,328% from the average session volume of 155,744 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 34.50 ($0.47).

Centaur Media Stock Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 33.67 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 30.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17. The company has a market cap of £58.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -606.06 and a beta of 0.81.

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.