YouGov (LON:YOU) Given “Buy” Rating at Berenberg Bank

YouGov (LON:YOU)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by investment analysts at Berenberg Bank in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, October 13th, Digital Look reports. They currently have a GBX 395 target price on the stock. Berenberg Bank’s target price indicates a potential upside of 38.69% from the company’s previous close.

Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on YouGov from GBX 360 to GBX 375 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 17th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 450 price objective on shares of YouGov in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 418.

YouGov Stock Performance

LON:YOU traded down GBX 2 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 284.80. 490,194 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 978,740. The stock has a market capitalization of £333.67 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.38, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.41. YouGov has a twelve month low of GBX 135.40 and a twelve month high of GBX 319.40. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 267.91 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 233.17. The company has a current ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 108.09.

YouGov (LON:YOU) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 13th. The company reported GBX 30.20 earnings per share for the quarter. YouGov had a net margin of 1.44% and a return on equity of 3.05%. On average, analysts forecast that YouGov will post 41.89 EPS for the current year.

YouGov Company Profile

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.