YouGov (LON:YOU) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

YouGov plc (LON:YOU)’s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 219.70 and traded as high as GBX 268.40. YouGov shares last traded at GBX 263.20, with a volume of 125,693 shares changing hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on YouGov from GBX 360 to GBX 375 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 450 price objective on shares of YouGov in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 395 target price on shares of YouGov in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 416.

YouGov Stock Down 1.2%

The company has a market cap of £308.37 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.46. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 260.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 219.70. The company has a current ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 112.39.

About YouGov

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.