Ascential plc (LON: ASCL)
London
· Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX| Market Cap | 1.43B |
| Revenue | 206.40M |
| Net Income | -191.30M |
| Shares Out | 445.79M |
| EPS | -0.44 |
| PE Ratio | 161.20 |
| Forward PE | 22.68 |
| Dividend | 1.29 (39.89%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 20, 2024 |
| Volume | 1,240,463 |
| Open | 323.00 |
| Previous Close | 321.80 |
| Day's Range | 315.60 - 323.00 |
| 52-Week Range | 187.40 - 550.80 |
| Beta | 1.10 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | 338.33 (+4.94%) |
| Earnings Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
About Ascential
Ascential plc provides specialist information, analytics, and e-commerce optimization platforms in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, China, rest of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates in two segments, Marketing and Financial Technology. The Marketing segment conducts events, as well as offers intelligence and advisory services for marketing champion activities. The Financial Technology segment provides events and intelligence that improves performance and innovation for... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2023, Ascential's revenue was 206.40 million, a decrease of -60.64% compared to the previous year's 524.40 million. Losses were -191.30 million, 98.4% more than in 2022.
Financial StatementsNews
Nigeria, Russian consortium in talks to revive Ajaokuta Steel
The Nigerian Government is in talks with a Russian consortium to revive the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL). President Bola Tinubu's aide on media, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this on Friday in a st...
Ascential reveals £850m shareholder payout after £1.2bn Digital Commerce and WGSN disposals
Ascential shares rose on Thursday after the events, intelligence and advisory group unveiled a capital return of £850m to shareholders after beating analysts' forecasts for last year.
Can Ascential shares continue their ascent with events focus?
Ascential share price is up more than 50% in two months as it concentrates on its events core following the sale of two-thirds of its business
Ascential shares roar ahead as Cannes Lions organiser sells off businesses for £1.4 billion
Cannes Lions organiser shares surge on £1.4 billion sale of two businesses
Omnicom Agrees $835 Million Deal to Buy Ascential’s Ecommerce Business
Agency network Omnicom has agreed to pay around $835 million (?688 million) to Ascential, the owner of Cannes Lions, to acquire its digital commerce division, including cloud-based ecommerce division ...
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London stocks kick start week higher; Ascential jumps
The UK's FTSE 100 inched higher on Monday supported by gains in mining stocks, while information and analytics firm Ascential led midcap stocks higher after announcing a $1.70 billion deal for selling...
UK's Ascential to sell digital commerce, product design units in $1.7 bln deal
Information and analytics firm Ascential said on Monday it would sell its digital commerce business to Omnicom Group and product design business to Wind UK Bidco 3 Ltd for a combined enterprise value ...
Omnicom Buys E-Commerce Shop Flywheel Digital for $835 Million
Flywheel aims to help brands sell on digital marketplaces and is part of Ascential, owner of the Cannes Lions ad festival.
Cannes Lions festival firm Ascential targeted by private equity-backed buyout giant
Ascential organises Cannes Lions, the largest gathering of advertising executives in the world which attracts celebrities like Paris Hilton (pictured).
Consortium in pursuit of Ascential’s Cannes Lions arm
A consortium of strategic and financial investors has approached Ascential, the FTSE 250 data and technology group, with a bid to take over its Cannes Lions and other events operations.
Apax in exclusive talks to buy WGSN from London-listed Ascential
A major buyout firm is in talks to buy WGSN, a provider of consumer data, in a deal that would mark the start of a break-up of its FTSE 250 parent company.