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DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
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3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
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Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Krispy Kreme's Sweet Deal: McDonald's Partnership Sparks Growth?
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DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
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3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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LON:ASCL

Ascential (ASCL) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 303.80
-0.20 (-0.07%)
(As of 03/28/2024 07:39 PM ET)
Today's Range
302
306.40
50-Day Range
288.60
311
52-Week Range
187.40
314.60
Volume
1.51 million shs
Average Volume
2.15 million shs
Market Capitalization
£1.35 billion
P/E Ratio
30,380.00
Dividend Yield
1.97%
Price Target
GBX 285

Ascential MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
6.2% Downside
GBX 285 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
£244.80 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.20 out of 5 stars

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About Ascential Stock (LON:ASCL)

Ascential plc provides specialist information, analytics, events, and e-commerce optimization platforms in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, China, rest of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates through four segments: Digital Commerce, Product Design, Marketing, and Retail & Financial Services. It offers industry-specific business intelligence, insights, and forecasting through data and digital subscription tools and events. The company was formerly known as Trident Floatco PLC and changed its name to Ascential plc in January 2016. Ascential plc was incorporated in 2016 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

ASCL Stock Price History

ASCL Stock News Headlines

Ascential (LON:ASCL) Reaches New 12-Month High at $313.40
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Advertising Agencies
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
700
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 285
High Stock Price Target
GBX 285
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 285
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.2%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£4.20 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£206.40 million
Cash Flow
GBX 31.04 per share
Book Value
GBX 121 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.35 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.11
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Key Executives

  • Ms. Amanda Jane Gradden (Age 56)
    CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $702k
  • Mr. Philip Thomas (Age 63)
    CEO & Executive Director
  • Mr. Kent Dreadon
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Hiran Pattani
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Rory Elliott
    Director of Investor Relations
  • Alison Wood
    General Counsel
  • Nina Preston-Smith
    Vice President of Communications
  • Ms. Nancy Parks
    Chief People Officer
  • Mr. Jeff Lupinacci (Age 54)
    Chief Financial Officer of Digital Commerce
  • Mr. Paul Coxhill
    COO of LIONS & President of LIONS Insight

ASCL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ascential stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascential in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ASCL shares.
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What is Ascential's stock price target for 2024?

3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Ascential's stock. Their ASCL share price targets range from GBX 285 to GBX 285. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 285 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.2%.
View analysts price targets for ASCL
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How have ASCL shares performed in 2024?

Ascential's stock was trading at GBX 293.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ASCL shares have increased by 3.5% and is now trading at GBX 303.80.
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Is Ascential a good dividend stock?

Ascential (LON:ASCL) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.58%. The dividend payout ratio is 60,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for ASCL.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ascential own?
How do I buy shares of Ascential?

Shares of ASCL stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:ASCL) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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