S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Trading Down 9.9% – Here’s What Happened

S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) shares fell 9.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 34.67 and last traded at GBX 37.62. 3,271,307 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 30% from the average session volume of 4,673,745 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 41.75.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on SFOR. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 43 target price on shares of S4 Capital in a research report on Thursday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 28 to GBX 30 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 32.67.

S4 Capital Trading Up 9.3%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.33, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market capitalization of £303.63 million, a PE ratio of -12.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 0.60. The business’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 30.14 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 23.94.

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 24th. The company reported GBX 5 earnings per share for the quarter. S4 Capital had a negative return on equity of 4.92% and a negative net margin of 3.29%. As a group, analysts expect that S4 Capital plc will post 6.6098807 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

S4 Capital Company Profile

S4 Capital plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital advertising and marketing services company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three segments: Content, Data & Digital Media, and Technology Services. The company offers contents, campaigns, and assets for paid, social, and earned media, such as digital platforms and apps, as well as brand activations. In addition, it provides campaign management analytics, creative production and ad serving, platform and systems integration and transition, and training and education services.