LON:ASCL - Ascential Share Price, Forecast & News

Ascential trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "ASCL."

Ascential announced a dividend on Monday, July 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 29th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.80 per share on Friday, September 27th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 29th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Ascential's Dividend History.

Ascential is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 24th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Ascential.

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Ascential's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 365 to GBX 570. On average, they anticipate Ascential's stock price to reach GBX 459.64 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ascential.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascential in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ascential.

News stories about ASCL stock have been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Ascential earned a daily sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Ascential.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ascential investors own include KAZ Minerals (KAZ), Standard Chartered (STAN), Intelsat (I), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Fossil Group (FOSL), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), AorTech International (AOR), Empyrean Energy (EME) and AMC Entertainment (AMC).

Shares of ASCL and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of ASCL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 404.

Ascential has a market capitalization of £1.63 billion and generates £395.80 million in revenue each year. Ascential employs 1,644 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ascential.

The official website for Ascential is http://www.ascential.com/.

Ascential's mailing address is The Prow, 1 Wilder Walk, LONDON, W1B 5AP, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-75165000.