Informa plc engages in business intelligence, academic publishing, and knowledge and events businesses worldwide. The company operates through Academic Publishing, Business Intelligence, Global Exhibitions, and Knowledge & Networking segments. The Academic Publishing segment publishes academic books and journals in print and digital formats for university libraries and departments, specialist research institutions, and individuals in the areas of humanities and social sciences, science, technology, and medicine. It has a portfolio of approximately 132,000 book titles and 2,500 journals. This segment provides imprints of Taylor & Francis, Routledge, CRC Press, Garland Science, and Cogent OA. The Business Intelligence segment offers data-driven intelligence and insight to businesses in various sectors, including agribusiness, finance, industry and infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, telecoms, media and technology, and transportation. The Global Exhibitions segment organizes transaction-oriented exhibitions that enable communities to meet face to face and conduct business. The Knowledge & Networking segment organizes content-driven events and programs that provide a platform for communities to meet, network, and share knowledge. The company was formerly known as T&F Informa plc and changed its name to Informa plc in August 2005. Informa plc was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Industry Publishing - Newspapers
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SectorServices
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Outstanding Shares824,010,000
Informa (LON:INF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Informa's stock symbol?
Informa trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "INF."
How often does Informa pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Informa?
Informa announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 19th will be given a dividend of GBX 13.80 per share on Friday, June 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 19th. This is an increase from Informa's previous dividend of $6.65. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Informa's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for INF?
15 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Informa's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 750 to GBX 955. On average, they anticipate Informa's share price to reach GBX 854.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Informa.
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Who are Informa's key executives?
Informa's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen Andrew Carter, Group Chief Exec. and Exec. Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Gareth Richard Wright, Group Fin. Director and Director (Age 45)
- Mr. Richard Menzies-Gow, Director of Investor Relations, Corp. Communications & Brand
- Mr. Rupert John Joseph Hopley, Group Gen. Counsel and Company Sec. (Age 48)
- Mr. Peter J. Miller, Corp. Devel. Director
Has Informa been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about INF stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Informa earned a media sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the company an impact score of 46.37 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Informa?
Shares of INF 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.
What is Informa's stock price today?
One share of INF stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 818.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Informa (INF)
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