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GlobalData (LON:DATA) Shares Down 16.2% - Should You Sell?

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GlobalData Plc (LON:DATA - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded down 16.2% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 143 ($1.94) and last traded at GBX 144.50 ($1.96). 21,098,020 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 830% from the average session volume of 2,268,770 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 172.50 ($2.34).

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

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GlobalData Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £1.25 billion, a PE ratio of 37.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.16, a current ratio of 1.25 and a quick ratio of 0.61. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 166.07 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 176.87.

GlobalData (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 7.50 ($0.10) EPS for the quarter. GlobalData had a net margin of 11.96% and a return on equity of 12.99%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that GlobalData Plc will post 9.6687774 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About GlobalData

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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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