Future plc (LON:FUTR) Given Average Recommendation of “Hold” by Brokerages

Future plc (LON:FUTRGet Free Report) has received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the six research firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 614.50.

Several research analysts have commented on FUTR shares. Berenberg Bank cut shares of Future to a “hold” rating and decreased their target price for the stock from GBX 970 to GBX 330 in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. Canaccord Genuity Group decreased their target price on shares of Future from GBX 733 to GBX 358 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 24th. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of Future from GBX 640 to GBX 285 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. Jefferies Financial Group cut shares of Future to a “hold” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from GBX 1,220 to GBX 466 in a report on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their price target on shares of Future from GBX 1,875 to GBX 1,013 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 1st.

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Future Stock Performance

Shares of FUTR opened at GBX 329 on Friday. Future has a one year low of GBX 262.20 and a one year high of GBX 806. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 370.59 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 491.96. The stock has a market cap of £304.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.30, a PEG ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.47, a current ratio of 0.96 and a quick ratio of 0.60.

Insider Activity at Future

In related news, insider Ivana Kirkbride purchased 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 4th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 518 per share, for a total transaction of £5,180. Corporate insiders own 4.46% of the company’s stock.

Future Company Profile

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Future is a global platform for specialist media underpinned by proprietary technology, enabled by data; with diversified revenue streams

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