Ascential (ASCL)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 250

568.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 577.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 317.50p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 203.64m
  • Volume: 1,989,761
  • Market Cap: £1,156.70m
  • RiskGrade: 204

Latest ShareCast News

Berenberg upgrades Ascential to 'buy' following Informa bid

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 25 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded business-to-business media firm Ascential to 'buy' from 'hold' and hiked their target price on the stock to 568.0p from 395.0p following a takeover offer from Informa.

London close: Stocks pare some losses as UK private sector expands

By Josh White

Date: Wednesday 24 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Wednesday in negative territory, with a late recovery fueled by better-than-expected data from the UK's private sector failing to lift equities above the waterline.

Ascential shares soar after £1.2bn bid from Informa

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 24 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - Publishing and exhibitions group Informa on Wednesday said it was buying rival Ascential in an agreed £1.2bn deal.

Ascential says Hudson sale ongoing with 'multipl... 01-Jul-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed ahead of key UK infla... 17-Jun-2024 ShareCast
Ascential on track to hit targets this year 17-Jun-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks manage gains ahead of US pa... 04-Apr-2024 ShareCast
FTSE 250 movers: Media stocks Future and Ascenti... 04-Apr-2024 ShareCast
Ascential lays out plans to return £850m to shar... 04-Apr-2024 ShareCast
Ascential unveils £850m capital return as resize... 21-Mar-2024 ShareCast
Director dealings: Ascential CFO makes share dis... 05-Jan-2024 ShareCast
Director dealings: Ascential CEO makes share sale 27-Nov-2023 ShareCast
Director dealings: Ascential CEO offloads shares 01-Nov-2023 ShareCast
London close: Stocks higher after flurry of corp... 30-Oct-2023 ShareCast
Ascential to sell digital commerce business, WGS... 30-Oct-2023 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish in the red after raf... 04-Oct-2023 ShareCast
Consortium said to table offer for Ascential eve... 04-Oct-2023 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish firmer after upward ... 29-Sep-2023 ShareCast
Apax in exclusive talks to buy WGSN from Ascent... 29-Sep-2023 ShareCast
Ascential swings to small first-half operating p... 22-Sep-2023 ShareCast
 

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 568.00p
Change Today 2.00p
% Change 0.35 %
52 Week High 577.00p
52 Week Low 317.50p
Volume 1,989,761
Shares Issued 203.64m
Market Cap £1,156.70m
RiskGrade 204

Ascential Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
32.45% below the market average32.45% below the market average32.45% below the market average32.45% below the market average32.45% below the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Price Trend
71.09% above the market average71.09% above the market average71.09% above the market average71.09% above the market average71.09% above the market average
54.17% above the sector average54.17% above the sector average54.17% above the sector average54.17% above the sector average54.17% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
90.2% below the market average90.2% below the market average90.2% below the market average90.2% below the market average90.2% below the market average
86.05% below the sector average86.05% below the sector average86.05% below the sector average86.05% below the sector average86.05% below the sector average

Ascential Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Special Interim
Ex-Div 20-May-24 29-Aug-19
Paid 03-Jun-24 27-Sep-19
Amount 128.60p 1.80p

Trades for 26-Jul-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:39 1,549 @ 568.00p
16:39 1,549 @ 568.00p
16:38 1,549 @ 568.00p
16:35 725,450 @ 568.00p
16:35 31,936 @ 568.00p

Ascential Key Personnel

Chair Scott Forbes
CFO Mandy Gradden
CEO Philip Thomas

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