Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Shares Up 17.2% - Time to Buy?

Key Points

• Centaur Media Plc's share price increased by 17.2% during mid-day trading, reaching a high of GBX 43 ($0.58) before settling at GBX 40.45 ($0.55).
• The stock experienced a significant trading volume of approximately 2,280,941 shares, marking a 1,361% increase compared to its average daily volume.
• Centaur Media operates in the business information and consultancy sector, providing services through its divisions Xeim and The Lawyer.

Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU - Get Free Report) shares shot up 17.2% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 43 ($0.58) and last traded at GBX 40.45 ($0.55). 2,466,917 shares changed hands 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 Trading Down 1.2%

The stock has a market cap of £58.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -606.06 and a beta of 0.81. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 33.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 30.12. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17.

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.