Evoke (LON:EVOK) Trading Up 1.6% Following Insider Buying Activity

Evoke plc (LON:EVOK)’s stock price shot up 1.6% during mid-day trading on Friday following insider buying activity. The stock traded as high as GBX 52.30 ($0.69) and last traded at GBX 51.40 ($0.68). 1,645,428 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 31% from the average session volume of 2,375,274 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 50.60 ($0.67).

Specifically, insider Sean Wilkins acquired 101,652 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 30th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 50 ($0.66) per share, for a total transaction of £50,826 ($67,426.37).

Evoke Price Performance

The company has a market cap of £229.24 million, a P/E ratio of -1.28 and a beta of 0.84. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 55.90 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 60.47.

Evoke (LON:EVOK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX (6.40) (($0.08)) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Evoke had a negative net margin of 8.50% and a negative return on equity of 517.98%. As a group, analysts expect that Evoke plc will post 12.7648305 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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