YouGov (YUGVF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

YouGov plc is an international market research and data analytics firm that specializes in the collection and interpretation of consumer opinions and behavioral data. Founded in December 2000 by Stephan Shakespeare and Nadhim Zahawi, the company pioneered an online panel methodology that gathers responses from millions of people around the world. Through its proprietary survey technology and real-time reporting platform, YouGov helps clients uncover insights into consumer sentiment, brand health, and market trends.

The company’s core offerings include custom research services, syndicated studies and real-time brand tracking tools. Its YouGov Profiles product provides clients with detailed demographic, behavioral and attitudinal data, enabling marketers to segment audiences and tailor campaigns more effectively. In addition, YouGov Direct—a marketplace for sample-based consumer feedback—connects businesses with vetted panelists for rapid, targeted surveys. YouGov’s analytics solutions extend to political polling, social media monitoring and reputation management, delivering actionable intelligence across a wide variety of sectors.

YouGov maintains a presence in multiple regions, operating offices in the United Kingdom, United States, continental Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Its online panel comprises over 22 million registered respondents, allowing the firm to conduct multilingual surveys and track shifting opinions across borders. YouGov’s global footprint enables cross-market analyses and comparative studies, supporting multinational brands and public-sector organizations in understanding diverse populations and market dynamics.

The firm went public on the London Stock Exchange in 2005 and is traded over-the-counter in the United States under the symbol YUGVF. With a management team steeped in market research and data science, YouGov continues to expand its digital capabilities and invest in automated analytics. Its leadership emphasizes innovation in survey design and advanced modeling techniques, reinforcing the company’s reputation as a trusted provider of timely, accurate insights for clients worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.65 to $4.65
• 50-Day Range: $4.52 to $4.72
• 52-Week Range: $3.47 to $6.49
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 982 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 1,162.50
• Dividend Yield: 0.13%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

YouGov Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

YouGov scored higher than 4% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for YouGov.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of YouGov is 1,162.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.16.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of YouGov is 1,162.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.19.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

YouGov has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 768.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in YouGov has recently decreased by 45.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

YouGov has a dividend yield of 0.67%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

YouGov does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of YouGov is 150.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

YouGov has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 768.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in YouGov has recently decreased by 45.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

YouGov has a news sentiment score of 0.98. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for YouGov this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, YouGov insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 38.49% of the stock of YouGov is held by institutions.

YUGVF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have YUGVF shares performed this year?

YouGov's stock was trading at $5.75 at the start of the year. Since then, YUGVF stock has decreased by 19.1% and is now trading at $4.65.

How do I buy shares of YouGov?

Shares of YUGVF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Consulting Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:YUGVF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.yougov.co.uk
• Phone: 44.20.7012.6000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,820
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,162.50
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
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Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A