comScore, Inc. operates as an information and analytics company that measures audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across media platforms worldwide. The company offers digital audience products and services, including Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix, Video Metrix, Plan Metrix, and comScore marketing solutions, which provide person-centric insights across various devices and can capture various types of content. It also provides television (TV) and cross-platform audience products and services to measure consumer TV viewership and behavior across digital and TV platforms, such as TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, OnDemand Essentials, and Cross-Platform suite. In addition, the company offers advertising products comprising validated Campaign Essentials, Lift Models, and Activation solutions, which enable customers to execute, measure, and optimize ad campaigns and to protect the integrity of their brands. Further, it provides movies products and services to measure movie viewership and box office results by capturing movie ticket sales in real time or near real time, which include Box Office Essentials, Box Office Analytics, Swift, and Hollywood Software. The company serves local and national television broadcasters and content owners, network operators, digital content publishers and Internet technology companies, advertising agencies, movie studios, hardware device and component manufacturers, financial service companies, manufacturers and retailers of consumer products, and political campaigns and related organizations. comScore, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryInternet Software & Services
SectorBusiness Services
Phone703-438-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,830
OptionableOptionable
COMSCORE (OTCMKTS:SCOR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is COMSCORE's stock symbol?
COMSCORE trades on the OTCMKTS under the ticker symbol "SCOR."
How were COMSCORE's earnings last quarter?
COMSCORE, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SCOR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 8th. The business services provider reported ($0.42) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.30) by $0.12. The business services provider had revenue of $102.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $102.63 million. The company's revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted ($2.26) earnings per share. View COMSCORE's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for SCOR?
3 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for COMSCORE's shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate COMSCORE's stock price to reach $27.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for COMSCORE.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for COMSCORE?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for COMSCORE in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for COMSCORE.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about COMSCORE stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about COMSCORE stock:
- 1. Aegis analysts commented, "We see the shares appreciating from current levels as comScore see success with its new products including the planning tools. We continue to believe that comScore is poised to reaccelerate revenue growth, expand margins, and grow free cash flow. The shares currently trade at 2x 2019 EV/Sales, which is below the five-year historical forward average of 3.4x and slightly above the trough level of 1.8x. We value SCOR with a $29 price target for year-end 2019, based on an equal blend of EV/Sales and discounted EV/EBITDA valuation analyses. on page 2.2 AEGIS CAPITAL CORP." (1/15/2019)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "ComScore, Inc. is a global leader in measuring the digital world. This capability is based on a massive, global cross-section of more than two million consumers who have given comScore permission to confidentially capture their browsing and transaction behavior, including online and offline purchasing. comScore panelists also participate in survey research that captures and integrates their attitudes and intentions. Through its proprietary technology, comScore measures what matters across a broad spectrum of behavior and attitudes. comScore analysts apply this deep knowledge of customers and competitors to help clients design powerful marketing strategies and tactics that deliver superior ROI. comScore services are used by global leaders such as AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Verizon, Best Buy, The Newspaper Association of America, Tribune Interactive, ESPN, Fox Sports, Nestle, MBNA, Starcom USA, Universal McCann, the United States Postal Service, Merck and Expedia. " (1/8/2019)
Has COMSCORE been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about SCOR stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. COMSCORE earned a media sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of COMSCORE's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to COMSCORE include Healthequity (HQY), MAXIMUS (MMS), TriNet Group (TNET), Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (RBA), Stamps.com (STMP), Conduent (CNDT), WNS (WNS), HMS (HMSY), Envestnet (ENV), ExlService (EXLS), EVO Payments (EVOP), Sothebys (BID), GreenSky (GSKY), LendingClub (LC) and Wageworks (WAGE).
Who are COMSCORE's key executives?
COMSCORE's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William P. Livek, Pres & Exec. Vice Chairman (Age 64)
- Mr. Gregory A. Fink CPA, CFO & Treasurer (Age 51)
- Ms. Carol A. DiBattiste, Gen. Counsel and Chief Compliance, Privacy & People Officer (Age 66)
- Ms. Christiana L. Lin Esq., Consultant (Age 48)
- Ms. Yvonne Bigbee, Chief Technology Officer
Who are COMSCORE's major shareholders?
COMSCORE's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vista Equity Partners Management LLC (4.71%), Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC (3.76%), State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D (2.67%), Royce & Associates LP (2.04%), Bank of America Corp DE (2.01%) and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (1.81%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for COMSCORE.
Which major investors are selling COMSCORE stock?
SCOR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vista Equity Partners Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Gabelli Funds LLC, Ingalls & Snyder LLC, King Luther Capital Management Corp, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL and Northern Trust Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for COMSCORE.
Which major investors are buying COMSCORE stock?
SCOR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, BlackRock Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Barclays PLC and California Public Employees Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for COMSCORE.
How do I buy shares of COMSCORE?
Shares of SCOR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is COMSCORE's stock price today?
One share of SCOR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.76.
How big of a company is COMSCORE?
COMSCORE has a market capitalization of $1.34 billion. COMSCORE employs 1,830 workers across the globe.
What is COMSCORE's official website?
How can I contact COMSCORE?
COMSCORE's mailing address is 11950 DEMOCRACY DRIVE SUITE 600, RESTON VA, 20190. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 703-438-2000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for COMSCORE (OTCMKTS SCOR)
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