S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Stock Price Down 14.4% Following Analyst Downgrade

Key Points

• S4 Capital's stock price dropped 14.4% after Peel Hunt reduced its price target from GBX 30 to GBX 25, maintaining a hold rating on the stock.
• Jefferies Financial Group also lowered their target price for S4 Capital from GBX 55 to GBX 45, although they have a buy rating on the stock.
• The company has a market capitalization of £122.61 million and reported an earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 0.20 for its most recent quarter.

S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded down 14.4% on Tuesday after Peel Hunt lowered their price target on the stock from GBX 30 to GBX 25. Peel Hunt currently has a hold rating on the stock. S4 Capital traded as low as GBX 17.82 ($0.24) and last traded at GBX 19.38 ($0.26). 29,102,344 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 1,113% from the average session volume of 2,400,117 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 22.65 ($0.31).

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on S4 Capital from GBX 55 to GBX 45 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 35.

S4 Capital Trading Down 14.4%

The company has a current ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 22.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 26.31. The firm has a market cap of £122.61 million, a P/E ratio of -42.41, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05.

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. On average, equities research analysts expect that S4 Capital plc will post 6.6098807 EPS for the current fiscal year.

S4 Capital Company Profile

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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