Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Stock Price Up 18.8% - Should You Buy?

Key Points

• Centaur Media Plc's stock price surged by 18.8% on Thursday, reaching a high of GBX 43 ($0.58) and closing at GBX 41 ($0.55).
• Trading volume increased dramatically, with approximately 412,426 shares traded, marking a 184% increase from its average daily volume.
• The company's market capitalization stands at £59.21 million, with a significantly high price-to-earnings ratio of -608.79.

Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU - Get Free Report) shares rose 18.8% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 43 ($0.58) and last traded at GBX 41 ($0.56). Approximately 412,426 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 184% from the average daily volume of 145,331 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 34.50 ($0.47).

Centaur Media Stock Performance

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's 50-day moving average price is GBX 33.53 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 30.14. The company has a market cap of £58.95 million, a P/E ratio of -606.06 and a beta of 0.81.

About Centaur Media

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.