S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Trading 37.3% Higher After Analyst Upgrade

S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) traded up 37.3% during trading on Monday after Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on the stock from GBX 24 to GBX 28. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has a hold rating on the stock. S4 Capital traded as high as GBX 28.40 and last traded at GBX 26.60. 73,584,586 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 1,016% from the average session volume of 6,592,652 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 19.38.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on SFOR. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their target price on S4 Capital from GBX 40 to GBX 38 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. Peel Hunt restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 25 price objective on shares of S4 Capital in a research report on Monday, November 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 30.33.

S4 Capital Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £181.43 million, a PE ratio of -0.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08. The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 18.69 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 20.94.

About S4 Capital

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.