YouGov (LON:YOU) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results

YouGov (LON:YOU) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 30.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. YouGov had a net margin of 3.11% and a return on equity of 6.46%.

YouGov Trading Up 6.0%

Shares of YOU stock traded up GBX 16.12 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 285.52. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,924,927 shares, compared to its average volume of 989,051. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 265.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 228.79. YouGov has a 12-month low of GBX 135.40 and a 12-month high of GBX 319.40. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 112.39. The firm has a market capitalization of £334.51 million, a PE ratio of 27.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.41.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on YOU shares. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 450 price target on shares of YouGov in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 395 price objective on shares of YouGov in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of YouGov from GBX 360 to GBX 375 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 416.

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.