S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Stock Price Down 5% - What's Next?

Key Points

• S4 Capital plc's share price declined by 5%, closing at GBX 21.95 ($0.30) after trading as low as GBX 21.65 ($0.29) on Thursday.
• Analysts have revised their price targets, with Peel Hunt lowering it from GBX 30 to GBX 25 and Deutsche Bank from GBX 32 to GBX 26, both maintaining a "hold" rating.
• The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 0.20 in its latest quarterly results, with analysts predicting an average EPS of approximately 6.61 for the current fiscal year.

S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report)'s share price dropped 5% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 21.65 ($0.29) and last traded at GBX 21.95 ($0.30). Approximately 2,096,515 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 17% from the average daily volume of 2,538,945 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 23.10 ($0.31).

Analyst Ratings Changes

SFOR has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Peel Hunt lowered their target price on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 30 to GBX 25 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, September 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price objective on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 32 to GBX 26 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, September 15th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on shares of 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 equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of GBX 32.

S4 Capital Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market capitalization of £138.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -48.03, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05. The firm's fifty day moving average is GBX 21.94 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 25.43.

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 0.20 EPS for the quarter. On average, analysts predict that S4 Capital plc will post 6.6098807 EPS 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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