Peel Hunt reiterated their add rating on shares of Ascential PLC (LON:ASCL) in a research note released on Monday. They currently have a GBX 325 ($4.24) price target on the stock.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the company. Citigroup Inc. reaffirmed a buy rating and issued a GBX 375 ($4.90) target price on shares of Ascential PLC in a report on Tuesday, July 4th. Numis Securities Ltd reaffirmed a buy rating and issued a GBX 375 ($4.90) target price on shares of Ascential PLC in a report on Monday, July 3rd. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a buy rating and issued a GBX 400 ($5.22) target price on shares of Ascential PLC in a report on Tuesday, June 27th. Deutsche Bank AG reaffirmed a hold rating and issued a GBX 350 ($4.57) target price on shares of Ascential PLC in a report on Thursday, June 22nd. Finally, Shore Capital reaffirmed a buy rating on shares of Ascential PLC in a report on Thursday, June 1st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock has an average rating of Buy and a consensus target price of GBX 357.57 ($4.67).
Ascential PLC (ASCL) opened at 334.00 on Monday. Ascential PLC has a 12 month low of GBX 236.80 and a 12 month high of GBX 363.70. The stock’s market capitalization is GBX 1.34 billion. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 334.20 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 318.86.
In other Ascential PLC news, insider Paul Harrison purchased 2,820 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 8th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 351 ($4.58) per share, with a total value of £9,898.20 ($12,925.31).
About Ascential PLC
Ascential plc is an international business-to-business media company. The Company is focused on essential products that connect and inform business professionals. It operates through two segments: Exhibitions & Festivals, and Information Services. The Exhibitions & Festivals segment organizes large-scale exhibitions, congresses and festivals, where customers come together to form business relationships and transact.
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