ITV (OTCMKTS:ITVPY) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Itv Plc. (OTCMKTS:ITVPY) saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 182,948 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 3,317% from the previous session’s volume of 5,354 shares.The stock last traded at $11.24 and had previously closed at $10.71.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Kepler Capital Markets raised shares of ITV from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, March 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy”.

ITV Price Performance

The business has a 50-day moving average of $10.57 and a 200 day moving average of $10.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.29, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

ITV Company Profile

ITV plc is a United Kingdom–based broadcasting and media production company best known for its portfolio of free-to-air television channels, including ITV, ITV2, ITV3, ITV4 and CITV. The company generates revenue primarily through advertising sales across its broadcast network and digital platforms. In addition to traditional linear broadcasting, ITV offers on-demand and catch-up services via its streaming portal, providing viewers access to drama, entertainment, reality and sports programming.

Through its production arm, ITV Studios, the company develops, produces and distributes original content for both its own channels and third-party broadcasters and streaming platforms.