| Bid Price | High Price | ||
| Ask Price | Low Price | ||
| Open Price | Spread | ||
| Prev Close | Volume |
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2017 | 327.50 | 350.80 | 331.37 | 350.00 | 2,521,067 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 336.90 | 338.20 | 332.90 | 336.40 | 529,889 |
| Jul 20, 2017 | 341.10 | 338.83 | 333.90 | 335.00 | 457,344 |
| Jul 19, 2017 | 337.40 | 335.65 | 333.00 | 334.00 | 492,065 |
| Jul 18, 2017 | 335.20 | 343.90 | 337.20 | 336.30 | 1,161,506 |
| Company Name | Ascential | Epic | ASCL |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISIN | GB00BYM8GJ06 | Index | FTSE 250 |
| EMS | 1,000 | Prev Close | 362.00 |
| Shares in Issue (m) | 400.55 | Market Cap (£m) | 1,401.93 |
| PE Ratio | 81.40 | Div per Share (p) | 4.70 |
| Div Yield | 0.00 | Div Cover | 0.86 |
| EPS | 4.30 | EPS Growth (%) | n/a |
| PEG | n/a | DPS Growth (%) | n/a |
| ROCE | -0.24 | Net Gearing | 54.69 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.07 | Current Ratio | 1.16 |
| Date | Broker | Recomm. | Price | Old Target | New Target | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Numis | Buy | 362.00 | 375.00 | 405.00 | Reiterates |
| 25 Jul | Deutsche Bank | Hold | 362.00 | 350.00 | 350.00 | Reiterates |
| 24 Jul | Peel Hunt | Add | 362.00 | 325.00 | 325.00 | Reiterates |
| 19 Jul | Shore Capital | Buy | 362.00 | - | - | Reiterates |
| 18 Jul | Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | 362.00 | - | - | Upgrades |
| Date | Director | Type | Volume / Price | Trade Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jun 2017 | Paul Harrison | Buy | 2,820 @ 351.00p | £9,898.20 |
| 02 Mar 2017 | Duncan Painter | Buy | 22,593 @ 305.40p | £68,999.02 |
| 02 Mar 2017 | Mandy Gradden | Sell | 400,000 @ 298.10p | £1,192,400.00 |
