Evoke plc (LON:EVOK - Get Free Report)'s stock price fell 10% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 50.20 ($0.65) and last traded at GBX 51.73 ($0.67). 65,066,164 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 1,994% from the average session volume of 3,107,171 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 57.45 ($0.74).
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on EVOK shares. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 140 ($1.81) price target on shares of Evoke in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Berenberg Bank dropped their target price on shares of Evoke from GBX 130 ($1.68) to GBX 90 ($1.16) and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th.
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Evoke Stock Up 3.0 %
The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 68.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 63.39. The firm has a market cap of £218.09 million, a PE ratio of -1.22 and a beta of 0.84.
Evoke (LON:EVOK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX (6.40) (($0.08)) EPS for the quarter. Evoke had a negative net margin of 8.50% and a negative return on equity of 517.98%. Research analysts forecast that Evoke plc will post 12.7648305 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Evoke
In related news, insider Andrea Gisle Joosen purchased 14,572 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 28th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 70 ($0.90) per share, for a total transaction of £10,200.40 ($13,187.33). Also, insider Jonathan (Jon) Mendelsohn purchased 200,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 31st. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 48 ($0.62) per share, with a total value of £96,000 ($124,111.18). Insiders own 27.00% of the company's stock.
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