S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Hits New 1-Year Low - Here's Why

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.

S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week low on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 17.30 ($0.24) 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

SFOR has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Peel Hunt cut their price objective on S4 Capital from GBX 30 to GBX 25 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on S4 Capital from GBX 32 to GBX 26 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group cut their price objective on S4 Capital from GBX 55 to GBX 45 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, September 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of GBX 32.

S4 Capital Trading Up 5.1%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.28. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 22.53 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 26.25. The stock has a market cap of £117.65 million, a P/E ratio of -40.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05.

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 0.20 EPS for the quarter. As a group, equities research analysts predict that S4 Capital plc will post 6.6098807 earnings per share for the current fiscal 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.

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