YouGov (LON:YOU) Releases Earnings Results

YouGov (LON:YOU) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 11.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. YouGov had a return on equity of 7.20% and a net margin of 3.45%.

YouGov Stock Performance

Shares of YOU stock opened at GBX 152.22 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 212.90 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 252.34. The company has a market cap of £178.42 million, a P/E ratio of 13.47, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 116.12, a current ratio of 0.64 and a quick ratio of 0.99. YouGov has a one year low of GBX 135.40 and a one year high of GBX 399.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of YouGov from GBX 385 to GBX 380 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 12th. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 510 price target on shares of YouGov in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group started coverage on shares of YouGov in a report on Thursday, March 19th. They set a “buy” rating and a GBX 450 price objective on the stock. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 475.60.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Ashley G. Martin purchased 16,586 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 211 per share, for a total transaction of £34,996.46. Company insiders own 13.45% of the company’s stock.

About YouGov

YouGov is a global research data and analytics group. Our mission is to offer unparalleled insight into what the world really thinks and does. With operations in the Americas, Mainland Europe, UK and Asia Pacific, we have one of the world’s largest research networks.

Above all, YouGov is powered by reality. That stems from a unique panel of millions of registered members across 64 markets, encapsulating some 18 million shopping trips and millions of interconnected data points. Our unique approach to recruiting and engaging with our panel, combined with our state-of-the-art technology platforms, enables us to deliver real-world, real-time insights that lead to better decision-making and a competitive advantage for our clients.