Ascential (ASCL)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 250

312.20p
   
  • Change Today:
    -5.80p
  • 52 Week High: 320.00
  • 52 Week Low: 188.30
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 445.79m
  • Volume: 6,585,823
  • Market Cap: £1,391.77m
  • RiskGrade: 204

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
04-Jan-24 Sell Mandy Gradden 288.00p 850,000 £2,448,000.10
28-Dec-23 Transfer From Mandy Gradden 0.000p 74,349 £0.00
24-Nov-23 Sell Duncan Painter 280.07p 300,000 £840,197.97
31-Oct-23 Sell Duncan Painter 268.13p 80,610 £216,141.45

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
04-Jan-24 Sell Mandy Gradden 288.00p 850,000 £2,448,000.10
24-Nov-23 Sell Duncan Painter 280.07p 300,000 £840,197.97
31-Oct-23 Sell Duncan Painter 268.13p 80,610 £216,141.45
28-Dec-23 Transfer From Mandy Gradden 0.000p 74,349 £0.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Mandy Gradden 424,962 £1,326,731
Scott Forbes 224,302 £700,271
Judy Vezmar 50,000 £156,100
Rita Clifton CBE 11,000 £34,342
Suzanne Claire Baxter 5,000 £15,610

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Old Mutual Plc 75,872,665 £236,874,460
Quilter Plc 75,696,756 £236,325,272
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management 43,842,938 £136,877,652
UBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management 37,326,803 £116,534,279
Eden 3 S.à r.l. 26,467,756 £82,632,334
Blacksheep Master Fund Ltd. 23,215,801 £72,479,731
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group 22,172,619 £69,222,916
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc 22,131,573 £69,094,771
Morgan Stanley 22,036,592 £68,798,240
Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC 21,980,007 £68,621,582
BlackRock, Inc. 21,877,376 £68,301,168
Jupiter Fund Management plc 21,837,576 £68,176,912
Royal London Asset Management 21,763,824 £67,946,658
FIL Limited 21,390,801 £66,782,081
Majedie Asset Management Limited 20,570,597 £64,221,404
Ninety One UK Limited 20,198,493 £63,059,695
AXA Investment Managers 19,934,004 £62,233,960
Janus Henderson Group plc 14,389,084 £44,922,720
Janus Henderson Group plc 14,003,668 £43,719,452
Norges Bank 13,459,492 £42,020,534

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Ascential Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 312.20p
Change Today -5.80p
% Change -1.82 %
52 Week High 320.00
52 Week Low 188.30
Volume 6,585,823
Shares Issued 445.79m
Market Cap £1,391.77m
RiskGrade 204

Ascential Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
39.47% below the market average39.47% below the market average39.47% below the market average39.47% below the market average39.47% below the market average
33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average
Price Trend
70.28% above the market average70.28% above the market average70.28% above the market average70.28% above the market average70.28% above the market average
61.70% above the sector average61.70% above the sector average61.70% above the sector average61.70% above the sector average61.70% above the sector average
Income
50.56% below the market average50.56% below the market average50.56% below the market average50.56% below the market average50.56% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Growth
96.02% below the market average96.02% below the market average96.02% below the market average96.02% below the market average96.02% below the market average
90.7% below the sector average90.7% below the sector average90.7% below the sector average90.7% below the sector average90.7% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 2
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 5
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Ascential Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 29-Aug-19 16-May-19
Paid 27-Sep-19 14-Jun-19
Amount 1.80p 3.90p

Trades for 08-May-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
17:07 43,545 @ 313.89p
17:02 100,000 @ 312.45p
17:02 100,000 @ 312.20p
17:01 50,000 @ 319.84p
17:01 50,000 @ 320.00p

Ascential Key Personnel

Chair Scott Forbes
CFO Mandy Gradden
CEO Philip Thomas

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