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GlobalData (LON:DATA) Share Price Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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GlobalData Plc (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 155.19 ($2.08) and traded as high as GBX 190 ($2.55). GlobalData shares last traded at GBX 188.09 ($2.52), with a volume of 914,563 shares.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of GlobalData in a report on Friday, May 2nd.

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GlobalData Stock Down 1.4%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.16. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 157.49 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 179.68. The stock has a market cap of £1.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.69, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.58.

GlobalData (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 7.50 ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. GlobalData had a net margin of 11.96% and a return on equity of 12.99%. Analysts expect that GlobalData Plc will post 9.6687774 EPS for the current year.

GlobalData Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, March 20th were paid a dividend of GBX 1 ($0.01) per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 20th. This represents a yield of 0.65%. GlobalData's payout ratio is 119.48%.

GlobalData Company Profile

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GlobalData Plc is a leading data, insights, and analytics platform for the world's largest industries. Our mission is to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions, and reach more customers. One Platform Model GlobalData's One Platform model is the foundation of our business and is the result of years of continuous investment, targeted acquisitions, and organic development.

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