LON:SAA M&C Saatchi (SAA) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 139 -1.00 (-0.71%) (As of 10/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 137.50▼ 14050-Day Range 122▼ 148.5052-Week Range 118.50▼ 205Volume18,983 shsAverage Volume174,293 shsMarket Capitalization£169.94 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.72%Price TargetGBX 235 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions ChainProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions Chain M&C Saatchi MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside69.1% UpsideGBX 235 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.44Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£7.67 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.35 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingM&C Saatchi has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 235, M&C Saatchi has a forecasted upside of 69.1% from its current price of GBX 139.Amount of Analyst CoverageM&C Saatchi has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SAA. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldM&C Saatchi pays a meaningful dividend of 1.05%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthM&C Saatchi 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 SAA. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentM&C Saatchi has a news sentiment score of 0.44. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.31 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for M&C Saatchi this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Previous Next 5.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, M&C Saatchi insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £76,736.68 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders36.97% of the stock of M&C Saatchi is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions60.62% of the stock of M&C Saatchi is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of M&C Saatchi is -6,950.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of M&C Saatchi is -6,950.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioM&C Saatchi has a P/B Ratio of 6.32. 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 About M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) StockM&C Saatchi plc provides advertising and marketing services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.Read More SAA Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SAA Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comM&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA) Insider Bruce Marson Buys 33,741 Shares of StockSeptember 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comM&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) Stock Crosses Above Fifty Day Moving Average of $131.70October 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)BREAKING: Tiny biotech successfully treats blindnessThere's a tiny biotech in Cambridge that's using a breakthrough technology to treat blindness. This company has already shown success in human trials... And Our research shows that anyone who gets in today could see a 46,751% return.September 14, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukSlowdown puts dent in M&C SaatchiSeptember 14, 2023 | ft.comLive news: Price cuts and wage rises push Lidl to UK lossSeptember 14, 2023 | marketwatch.comM&C Saatchi Swung to 1H Pretax Loss on Higher Costs, Lower RevenueSeptember 6, 2023 | technews.tmcnet.comNew guide launched, "Better Conversations about Ethical Storytelling," to help transform what stories we tell and how they are toldAugust 28, 2023 | msn.comM&C Saatchi founders place £1m bet on ad agency fortunesOctober 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)BREAKING: Tiny biotech successfully treats blindnessThere's a tiny biotech in Cambridge that's using a breakthrough technology to treat blindness. This company has already shown success in human trials... And Our research shows that anyone who gets in today could see a 46,751% return.August 16, 2023 | msn.com74 of the very best print ads of all timeJuly 24, 2023 | msn.comZillah’s back: M&C Saatchi boss MacLennan to retire with ex-Future boss taking interim chargeJuly 24, 2023 | msn.comUK's M&C Saatchi's co-founder and CEO Moray MacLennan to step downJuly 24, 2023 | marketwatch.comM&C Saatchi CEO Moray MacLennan to Retire in SeptemberJuly 24, 2023 | msn.comM&C Saatchi boss and co-founder Moray MacLennan to step downJuly 24, 2023 | reuters.comUK's M&C Saatchi CEO Moray MacLennan to step downJuly 24, 2023 | sports.yahoo.comM&C Saatchi in hunt for new CEO as Moray MacLennan retiresJuly 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUK's M&C Saatchi chief Moray MacLennan to step down - Sky NewsJuly 23, 2023 | msn.comVeteran M&C Saatchi chief to step down after 28-year stintJuly 23, 2023 | msn.comCEO of UK's M&C Saatchi to step down - Sky NewsJuly 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSAA.AQ - M&C Saatchi PLCJune 30, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukAdvertising boss plays the long game to change face of cricketJune 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comM&C Saatchi Performance Promotes Kabeer Chaudhary to Global CEOJune 16, 2023 | msn.comM&C Saatchi shares sink despite assurances of margin growth, as it suffers advertising industry headwindsJune 14, 2023 | msn.comFat cat pay revolt at M&C Saatchi as shares fall 8.4%June 14, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukM&C Saatchi suffers profit warning and shareholder revolt over payJune 14, 2023 | msn.comFat cat pay revolt at M&C Saatchi as shares fall 8.4% following warning over falling revenuesJune 14, 2023 | msn.comM&C Saatchi shares sink despite assurances of margin growthSee More Headlines Receive SAA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for M&C Saatchi and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SAA Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/12 Dividend6/08/2023Dividend Payable7/12/2023Today10/02/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Advertising Agencies Sub-IndustryN/A SectorCommunication Services Current SymbolLON:SAA CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.mcsaatchiplc.com Phone+44-20-75434500FaxN/AEmployees2,734Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 235 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 270 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 200 Forecasted Upside/Downside+70.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX (0.02) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio7.40 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£-2,150,000.00 Net Margins-0.47% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-6.95% Return on Assets2.88% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio239.07 Current Ratio0.94 Quick Ratio0.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£457.51 million Price / Sales0.37 Cash FlowGBX 43.02 per share Price / Cash Flow3.20 Book ValueGBX 22 per share Price / Book6.25Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares122,260,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£168.11 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.28 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2023Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Moray MacLennan (Age 61)CEO & Exec. Director Comp: $1.38MMs. Zillah Ellen Byng-Thorne (Age 48)Exec. Chair Mr. Charles SaatchiFounder & PartnerMr. Bruce Charles Marson (Age 54)CFO & Director Victoria ClarkeGen. Counsel & Company Sec.Mr. Mark Dickinson-KeenChief People OfficerMr. Richard StoreyChief Strategy OfficerMr. Richard AlfordJoint Managing DirectorMs. Wendy Dixon (Age 49)Chief Growth Officer Ms. Jane BoardmanChief Exec. of Talk PR - SubsidiaryMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsThe Pebble GroupLON:PEBBTremor InternationalLON:TRMREbiquityLON:EBQCentaur MediaLON:CAUS4 CapitalLON:SFORView All CompetitorsInsidersBruce MarsonBought 33,741 shares on 9/25/2023Total: £4.99 M ($148.00/share)Zillah Byng-ThorneBought 20,000 shares on 9/15/2023Total: £2.68 M ($134.00/share)Lisa Jane GordonBought 50,000 shares on 11/15/2022Total: £7 M ($140.00/share)View All Insider Transactions SAA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell M&C Saatchi stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for M&C Saatchi in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" SAA shares. View SAA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is M&C Saatchi's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for M&C Saatchi's stock. Their SAA share price forecasts range from GBX 200 to GBX 270. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 235 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 70.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SAA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SAA shares performed in 2023? M&C Saatchi's stock was trading at GBX 151 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SAA shares have decreased by 8.9% and is now trading at GBX 137.50. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does M&C Saatchi pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for M&C Saatchi? M&C Saatchi declared a dividend on Tuesday, April 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 8th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.50 per share on Wednesday, July 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.82%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 8th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for SAA. Is M&C Saatchi a good dividend stock? M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.05%. Read our dividend analysis for SAA. What other stocks do shareholders of M&C Saatchi own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other M&C Saatchi investors own include Associated British Foods (ABF), John Menzies (MNZS), Southern Copper (SCCO), Align Technology (ALGN), Preferred Apartment Communities (APTS), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Aviva (AV), Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure (AY), Boeing (BA) and Benchmark Electronics (BHE). What is M&C Saatchi's stock symbol? M&C Saatchi trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SAA." How do I buy shares of M&C Saatchi? Shares of SAA stock 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is M&C Saatchi's stock price today? One share of SAA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 137.50. How much money does M&C Saatchi make? M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) has a market capitalization of £168.11 million and generates £457.51 million in revenue each year. The company earns £-2,150,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or GBX (0.02) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does M&C Saatchi have? The company employs 2,734 workers across the globe. How can I contact M&C Saatchi? M&C Saatchi's mailing address is 34-36 Golden Square, LONDON, W1F 9EE, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.mcsaatchiplc.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-75434500. This page (LON:SAA) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding M&C Saatchi plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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