LON:DARK Darktrace (DARK) Share Price, News & Analysis → Shocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto Leak (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free DARK Stock Alerts GBX 592.80 -2.60 (-0.44%) (As of 05:13 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 592▼ 59650-Day Range 427.10▼ 603.4052-Week Range 252.10▼ 625.94Volume1.30 million shsAverage Volume3.17 million shsMarket Capitalization£4.15 billionP/E Ratio4,560.00Dividend YieldN/APrice TargetGBX 575 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Darktrace alerts: Email Address Darktrace MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.0% DownsideGBX 575 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.29Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares£70.20 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.31 out of 5 stars 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDarktrace has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageDarktrace has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Darktrace's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for DARK. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldDarktrace does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDarktrace does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for DARK. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDarktrace has a news sentiment score of 0.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Darktrace this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for DARK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Darktrace to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Darktrace insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £702,000 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders43.05% of the stock of Darktrace is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions51.08% of the stock of Darktrace is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Darktrace's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Darktrace is 4,560.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.00.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Darktrace is 4,560.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 235.75.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDarktrace has a P/B Ratio of 12.61. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your ShareThe latest flare-up between Israel and Palestinian militants has sent gold prices surging. Why? Because savvy investors know the endgame of the elites at play… Geopolitical crises breed uncertainty — and gold thrives on uncertainty. See why the elites are pouring billions into gold. About Darktrace Stock (LON:DARK)Darktrace plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and sale of cyber-threat defense technology solutions in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, and internationally. Its products include Darktrace PREVENT, an attack surface management that continuously monitors attack surface for risks, high-impact vulnerabilities, and external threats; and Darktrace DETECT, which analyzes thousands of metrics to reveal subtle deviations that may signal an evolving threat, including unknown techniques and novel malware, as well as installs in minutes, identifies threats, and avoids disruption. The company's products also include Darktrace RESPOND that works autonomously to disarm attacks whenever they occur and reacts to threats in seconds, as well as works 24/7 as it frees up security teams and resources; and Darktrace HEAL, which enables organizations to restore business affected by cyber-attacks to trusted operational states through AI assistance. The company was formerly known as Srenoog plc and changed its name to Darktrace plc in March 2021. Darktrace plc was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.Read More DARK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart DARK Stock News HeadlinesMay 21 at 11:03 AM | msn.comUK markets are ‘pregnant with value and opportunity’, says Nick TrainMay 20 at 1:18 PM | msn.comQuilter PLC Reports Substantial Holding in Darktrace PLCMay 19 at 10:36 AM | msn.comQuilter PLC Reports Position in Darktrace PLC Amid Takeover SpeculationsMay 18 at 12:24 PM | msn.comQuilter PLC Discloses Increased Stake in Darktrace PLCMay 17, 2024 | msn.comShould I invest in Darktrace shares as they rocket towards £6?May 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDarktrace (LON:DARK) Stock Price Up 0.3%May 15, 2024 | msn.comQuilter PLC Reports Stake in Darktrace PLC Under UK Takeover CodeMay 11, 2024 | msn.comDoes the Darktrace takeover prove the US bad for British tech?May 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForm 8.3 - AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS: Darktrace PlcMay 6, 2024 | msn.comCITY WHISPERS: Are Darktrace's big shareholders prepared to back £4.2bn takeover?May 4, 2024 | msn.comCITY WHISPERS: Mystery lingers over whether Darktrace's big shareholders are prepared to back £4.2bn takeoverMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForm 8.3 - AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS: Darktrace plc.May 1, 2024 | thetimes.co.ukLondon market sees Darktrace clearlyApril 29, 2024 | thetimes.co.ukDarktrace deal isn’t perfect but it seems sensibleApril 27, 2024 | thetimes.co.ukDarktrace’s exit for the US rocks Britain’s tech sceneApril 26, 2024 | msn.comDarktrace takeover lands Mike Lynch £300m and chief Poppy Gustafsson gets £24m in private equity dealApril 26, 2024 | wsj.comDarktrace, a Short-Seller Favorite, Surges After Agreeing to $5.3 Billion BuyoutApril 26, 2024 | msn.comIn the latest blow for the London Stock Exchange, U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo snaps up British cybersecurity star Darktrace for $5 billionApril 26, 2024 | msn.comFTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout dealApril 26, 2024 | msn.comCambridge cybersecurity leader Darktrace to be acquired by US private equity group Thoma Bravo for 4.25billionApril 26, 2024 | ft.comThoma Bravo agrees to buy UK-listed Darktrace in $5bn dealApril 26, 2024 | msn.comDarktrace Agrees Sale to Thoma Bravo for $5.32 BillionApril 26, 2024 | msn.comAnglo American rejects BHP’s £31.1bn takeover proposal; Darktrace accepts takeover offer – business liveApril 26, 2024 | ft.comShorts scorched at DarktraceApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThoma Bravo to buy UK's Darktrace for around $5.3 billionSee More Headlines Receive DARK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Darktrace and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorComputer and Technology Industry Software - Infrastructure Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:DARK CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.darktrace.com Phone44 1223 394 100FaxN/AEmployees2,300Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 575 High Stock Price TargetGBX 890 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 260 Potential Upside/Downside-3.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.13 Trailing P/E Ratio4,580.00 Forward P/E Ratio7.81 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£110.89 million Net Margins17.99% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity36.56% Return on Assets6.74% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio19.89 Current Ratio1.42 Quick Ratio1.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£616.47 million Price / Sales6.76 Cash FlowGBX 115.78 per share Price / Cash Flow5.14 Book ValueGBX 47 per share Price / Book12.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares700,360,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£4.17 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.66 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Poppy Clare Veronica Gustafsson O.B.E. (Age 42)CEO & Executive Director Comp: $1.66MMs. Catherine A. Graham (Age 64)CFO & Executive Director Comp: $769.1kMr. Jack Stockdale O.B.E.Co-Founder & CTOMr. Nick TrimChief Operations OfficerMr. Luk JanssensHead of Investor RelationsMr. James Alan Sporle (Age 48)General Counsel & Company Secretary Mr. John AllenVice President of Cyber Risk & ComplianceMr. Chris KozupChief Marketing OfficerMs. Nicole Eagan (Age 59)Chief Strategy Officer & AI Officer Mr. Mike BeckGlobal CISOMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNetwork InternationalLON:NETWBytes Technology GroupLON:BYITSpirent CommunicationsLON:SPTFirst Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD AccumulationLON:FBTSpectrisLON:SXSView All CompetitorsInsidersPoppy GustafssonSold 150,000 sharesTotal: £70.20 M ($468.00/share)Poppy GustafssonSold 75,000 sharesTotal: £27 M ($360.00/share)Poppy GustafssonSold 100,000 sharesTotal: £35.50 M ($355.00/share)View All Insider Transactions DARK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Darktrace stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Darktrace in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DARK shares. View DARK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Darktrace's stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Darktrace's stock. Their DARK share price targets range from GBX 260 to GBX 890. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 575 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.0%. View analysts price targets for DARK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have DARK shares performed in 2024? Darktrace's stock was trading at GBX 366.70 at the start of the year. Since then, DARK stock has increased by 61.7% and is now trading at GBX 592.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How do I buy shares of Darktrace? 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