S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Shares Up 16.1% – What’s Next?

Shares of S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) rose 16.1% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 19.10 and last traded at GBX 18.69. Approximately 8,805,356 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 227% from the average daily volume of 2,690,195 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 16.10.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SFOR has been the subject of several research reports. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 25 target price on shares of S4 Capital in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price objective on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 40 to GBX 38 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their target price on shares of S4 Capital from GBX 26 to GBX 24 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, November 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 29.

S4 Capital Trading Up 16.1%

The firm has a market capitalization of £123.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.40, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.28. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 18.96 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 21.53.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Wesley ter Haar acquired 164,583 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 1st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 23 per share, with a total value of £37,854.09. 17.49% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.