S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Sets New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• S4 Capital plc shares hit a new 52-week low of GBX 17.30 ($0.24), with the stock last trading at GBX 18.60 ($0.25).
• Research analysts have downgraded S4 Capital's price targets, with Peel Hunt reducing it from GBX 30 to GBX 25, indicating a consensus rating of "Hold."
• The company reported an EPS of GBX 0.20 for the quarter ending September 15, and analysts project an annual EPS of approximately 6.61 for the fiscal year.

Shares of S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 17.30 ($0.23) and last traded at GBX 18.60 ($0.25), with a volume of 20631553 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 17.70 ($0.24).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have weighed in on SFOR shares. Peel Hunt lowered their price target on S4 Capital from GBX 30 to GBX 25 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, September 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their target price on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 32 to GBX 26 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, September 15th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 55 to GBX 45 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, September 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, S4 Capital has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of GBX 32.

S4 Capital Price Performance

The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 22.22 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 26.02. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08. The company has a market capitalization of £119.80 million, a P/E ratio of -41.44, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05.

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 0.20 earnings per share for the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that S4 Capital plc will post 6.6098807 EPS for the current year.

About S4 Capital

S4 Capital plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital advertising and marketing services company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three segments: Content, Data & Digital Media, and Technology Services. The company offers contents, campaigns, and assets for paid, social, and earned media, such as digital platforms and apps, as well as brand activations.